🛠 Sequoia Backs Nominal's $1B Bet on Modernizing Hardware Testing
Sequoia profiles its investment in Nominal, which is replacing spreadsheet-based workflows with a unified data stack for testing mission-critical hardware.
• The company raised a $75M Series B led by Sequoia, then an $80M extension at a $1B valuation — roughly $155M in 10 months.
• Aerospace customer Hermeus used the platform to monitor brakes, actuators, and avionics live during an actual flight test.
Sequoia partner Alfred Lin, who'd passed on an earlier round, came back once the tailwinds became undeniable.
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