Sequoia Capital Europe LLP

Reference number: 945424

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When sequoiacap.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line +1 650 854 3927 is
  • Who else gives the postcode W1U 4DA
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Other names (1)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Sequoia Capital Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments

Limits on what they may do

  • Venture Capital Business Only
    The firm must not conduct designated investment business other than Venture Capital business.

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
OC435275
Company status
Active
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Incorporated
28 January 2021 (5 years old)
Registered office
3rd Floor 1 Ashley Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2DT, England

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Luciana Maria Lixandru LLP designated member Oct 1984 28 Apr 2021 2 other companies
SC EUROPE LIMITED Corporate LLP designated member Not published 28 Jan 2021 None

Other companies run by these 2 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
2
still active
2

In the full report: all 2 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 2 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 3 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Sequoia Capital Europe’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (5) All events (13)

2021

5 May 2021

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Venture Capital Business Only)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

28 January 2021

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Sc Europe Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 13 events

  • All 13 events in its history (5 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 5
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Firms connected to Sequoia Capital Europe

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Sequoia Capital Europe. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firm
1
share its postcode
1

In the full report: the connected firm, named

  • How it is linked: the same postcode (1)
  • Who links it to this firm: the named directors, with dates
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  • 2 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 13 events in its history
  • 1 connected firm, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Sequoia Capital Europe LLP FCA authorised?
Yes, Sequoia Capital Europe LLP (FRN 945424) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since May 2021 and works as a financial adviser. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Sequoia Capital Europe’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number +1 650 854 3927 and the website sequoiacap.com for Sequoia Capital Europe. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Sequoia Capital Europe a scam or clone?
Sequoia Capital Europe is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Sequoia Capital Europe?
It may control client money but not hold it. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Sequoia Capital Europe to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Sequoia Capital Europe?
Sequoia Capital Europe is owned by Sc Europe Limited, which holds 75–100% of votes and 75–100% of surplus assets, since 28 January 2021.
Who runs Sequoia Capital Europe?
Companies House lists 2 directors of Sequoia Capital Europe: Luciana Maria Lixandru and Sc Europe Limited.
How long has Sequoia Capital Europe been in business?
The company was formed on 28 January 2021, and has held its current FCA authorisation since May 2021.
Does Sequoia Capital Europe use any other names?
It trades as Sequoia Capital.

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