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Michael Moritz
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Michael Moritz

Michael Moritz joined our board of directors in September 2015. Mr. Moritz is a venture capitalist, philanthropist, author, and former journalist. He currently serves as chair and partner of Sequoia Capital where he has worked since 1986. He began his career as a journalist at Time Magazine and wrote an early biography of Steve Jobs and Apple,”The Little Kingdom,” while Time’s San Francisco bureau chief. Mr. Moritz previously served on the boards of A123 Systems, Aricent Group, Atom Entertainment, CenterRun, eGroups, Flextronics, Google, ITA Software, Luxim, PayPal, Plaxo, Pure Digital, Saba Software, Yahoo!, and Zappos. Mr. Moritz received his M.B.A. from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania as a Thouron Scholar and his Bachelor of Arts/Science studying history at Christ Church in Oxford University.