Sequoia Shines as an Impact Startup: Our Journey at Web Summit

Hello, Sequoia Community!

I am thrilled to share some exciting news with you regarding Sequoia's recent participation in Web Summit as an Impact Startup. It's a moment of pride and accomplishment for our team, and I wanted to take a moment to shed light on this remarkable journey.

Understanding the Impact Startup Initiative

At Web Summit, the Impact Startup initiative stands out as a platform for startups that are driving innovation in alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These goals encompass 17 objectives, addressing challenges such as poverty, hunger, inequality, environmental degradation, and climate change. It's a testament to the power of startups making a positive impact on a global scale.

Sequoia's Alignment with the SDGs

Sequoia, as a health-focused startup, aligns seamlessly with the Impact initiative in the areas of Good Health and Well-being and Quality Education. We believe in the transformative potential of our platform in contributing to these crucial objectives. From empowering individuals with accurate sexual health information to fostering a community that prioritizes well-being, Sequoia strives to make a meaningful impact.

Celebrating Success: Sequoia Passes! 🎉

I am thrilled to share that Sequoia has successfully passed the evaluation for the Impact Startup initiative. This achievement brings with it a host of benefits, including the prestigious Impact Startup badge that sets us apart in a crowded space. It also opens doors to valuable opportunities, such as meetings with impact investors who share our commitment to investing in social enterprise startups.

The Journey Continues: Per Aspera Ad Astra ✨

"Through hardships to the stars" – this Latin proverb encapsulates the spirit of our journey. While reaching this milestone is a cause for celebration, it also fuels our determination to continue pushing boundaries and reaching for new heights. Sequoia is not just a startup; it's a commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals globally.

What This Means for You, Our Community

As part of the Sequoia community, this success is as much yours as it is ours. Your support, engagement, and trust in our platform have played a pivotal role in reaching this milestone. It reinforces our shared belief that knowledge empowers and that collectively, we can make a meaningful impact on global challenges.

Join Us in the Celebration

I invite you to join us in celebrating this achievement. It's a moment to reflect on how far we've come and to look forward to the exciting opportunities that lie ahead. Together, let's continue on this journey of making a positive impact and building a healthier, happier world.

Here's to Sequoia, to our community, and the pursuit of impactful innovation!

Denis Galka
CEO, Sequoia