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Sequoia Capital China Venture
Sequoia Capital China Venture is the SEC filing name of Sequoia's China venture capital funds, led by Neil Shen and known in the market as Sequoia China.
Sequoia Capital India
Sequoia Capital India was the India and Southeast Asia venture capital arm of Sequoia Capital, based in Bangalore, which became the independent firm Peak XV Partners in 2024.
Sequoia Capital India Venture VII Ltd. (venture capital fund)
Sequoia Capital India Venture VII Ltd. is a Mauritius-domiciled venture capital fund, the seventh regional fund of Sequoia Capital India & Southeast Asia, reported at USD 524.5 million in 2020.
Sequoia Capital Israel Venture
Sequoia Capital Israel Venture was the Israeli venture capital franchise of Sequoia Capital, based in Herzliya, which raised five Israel-focused funds and was discontinued in September 2016.
Sequoia China Seed Fund III (红杉中国种子基金三期)
Sequoia China Seed Fund III (红杉中国种子基金三期), set up in 2022, is the third US dollar seed fund of HongShan (红杉中国), formerly Sequoia China, closing at $480 million.
Sequoia National Park
Sequoia National Park, California's second-oldest US national park (established September 25, 1890), protects giant sequoias including the General Sherman Tree; jointly administered with Kings Canyon since 1943.
Sequoia sempervirens
Sequoia sempervirens, the coast redwood or California redwood, is the world's tallest tree, native to coastal central California to southern Oregon, Endangered on the IUCN Red List, and dependent on summer fog for up to 40% of water uptake.
SEQUOIA-HCM trial
SEQUOIA-HCM (NCT05186818), also called Safety, Efficacy, and Quantitative Understanding of Obstruction Impact of Aficamten in HCM, was Cytokinetics' phase 3 trial of aficamten in 282 adults with obstructive HCM; it met its pVO2 primary endpoint and supported the 2025 FDA approval of MYQORZO.
Sequoia-Kings Canyon Biosphere Reserve
Sequoia-Kings Canyon Biosphere Reserve, a 1976 UNESCO Man and the Biosphere site over Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks in California's southern Sierra Nevada, spanning four biomes and giant sequoia forests.
Sequoiadendron giganteum
Sequoiadendron giganteum, the giant sequoia or Sierra redwood, is a Cupressaceae conifer endemic to 65-75 Sierra Nevada groves; world's largest tree by volume (General Sherman, 1,487 m3), up to 3,266 years old, losing 18% of large trees to wildfire since 2015.
Sequoioideae
Sequoioideae, the redwood subfamily of Cupressaceae, contains three species: coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens, hexaploid, tallest tree), giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum, largest tree), and deciduous dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) of China.
Sequoyah
Sequoyah (ᏍᏏᏉᏯ, George Guess/Gist) was the Cherokee silversmith who invented the 85-character Cherokee syllabary between about 1809 and 1821, bringing mass literacy to the Cherokee Nation and enabling the 1828 Cherokee Phoenix newspaper.
Sequoyah Constitutional Convention
The Sequoyah Constitutional Convention was a 1905 meeting in Muskogee, Indian Territory, where delegates of the Five Tribes drafted a constitution for a proposed state named Sequoyah.
Sequoyah nuclear power plant
The Sequoyah nuclear power plant is a two-unit nuclear power station operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority near Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee, about 9.5 miles northeast of Chattanooga.
seQura
seQura is a Spanish fintech company founded in Barcelona in 2013 by David Bäckström that provides buy-now-pay-later payment solutions for e-commerce in Spain, Italy, France, and Portugal.
Ser Geybin
Ser Geybin (Gavin de Rueda Capinpin, born 1997) is a Filipino prank and comedy vlogger of the Capinpin Brothers, CMO of CreaTV Management, with millions of followers on YouTube, Facebook, and TikTok.
Ser'ata Mengist
Ser'ata Mengist (Ge'ez: ሠርዓተ መንግሥት, "Order of the Kingdom") is a Ge'ez collection of texts on court ritual, hierarchy, and royal government, closely tied to the king's coronation in Ethiopia.
Ser'Darius Blain
Ser'Darius Blain is an American actor, born 1987 in Miami, known as Anthony 'Fridge' Johnson in the Jumanji films, Galvin on the Charmed reboot, and Reggie on The Big Leap, plus Footloose and Camp X-Ray.
SERA (Ai2 Open Coding Agents)
SERA (Soft-verified Efficient Repository Agents) is a family of open-weight coding-agent models released in 2026 by the Allen Institute for AI, built on Qwen 3 and licensed under Apache 2.0.
Sera Cahoone
Sera Cahoone (born 1975, Denver) is a Seattle-based American singer-songwriter and drummer, formerly of Carissa's Wierd and Band of Horses' debut, with solo albums on Sub Pop and her Lady Muleskinner label.
Sera Kutlubey
Sera Kutlubey (born 1997; Ankara per most sources, IMDb says Istanbul) is a Turkish actress and novelist. Known as Cemre in Zalim Istanbul, Damla in Iyilik, Nehir in Inci Taneleri; wrote the 2022 novel Pluton'un Düşüşü.
Sera Prognostics, Inc.
Sera Prognostics, Inc. is a women's-health diagnostics company in Salt Lake City, Utah, founded in 2008, whose PreTRM blood test predicts the risk of spontaneous preterm birth.
Serabit el-Khadim
Serabit el-Khadim, also written Serabit el-Khadem, is an ancient turquoise mining site with a temple of Hathor on a plateau in southwestern Sinai, worked from the Middle Kingdom to the 20th Dynasty.
Serac
Serac: a large block or tower of glacier ice, taller than broad, formed where crevasses intersect in icefalls; from Swiss French sérac, a cheese; a major mountaineering hazard.
Serafín Sánchez
Serafín Sánchez, full name Serafín Gualberto Sánchez Valdivia, was a Cuban major general who fought in all three Cuban wars of independence, dying in combat in 1896.
Serafino Mazzarocchi
Serafino Mazzarocchi (1890–1961), Italian artistic gymnast; 1912 Stockholm Olympic gold in team all-around and bronze in individual all-around (131.50), competed anonymously under Adolfo Tunesi's name; later Fiat instructor and sports-medicine pioneer.
Seraglio
A seraglio, also spelled seray or serail, is the women's quarters, or harem, of a Muslim house or palace, and formerly named the Sultan's palace at Constantinople.
Seraing
RFC Seraing (Royal Football Club Seraing), Belgian football club, URBSFA matricule 167, playing in the Challenger Pro League at Stade du Pairay; FC Metz partner club since 2013, top flight 2021-2023, source of the CJEU Doyen Sports CAS ruling.
Seralutinib
Seralutinib (GB002, PK10571) is Gossamer Bio's inhaled tyrosine kinase inhibitor targeting PDGFRα/β, CSF1R, and cKIT for pulmonary arterial hypertension; phase 2 TORREY met its PVR endpoint, phase 3 PROSERA missed its prespecified alpha, and an NDA is planned for September 2026.
Seram Island
Seram Island (Nusa Ina, Mother Island), largest island of Indonesia's Maluku province at about 17,100 km2, site of the Nunusaku origin legend, Manusela National Park, and the producing Seram hydrocarbon basin.