Roelof Botha is a partner at Sequoia Capital focusing on services and software investments. Botha sits on the boards of Aliph, Mahalo, Meebo and Xoom. Roelof is a champion of consumer Web plays and considers himself as “just another consumer.”

Botha’s previous investments at Sequoia include Insider Pages and YouTube.

Prior to joining Sequoia Capital in 2003, Botha served as the Chief Financial Officer of PayPal during its sale to eBay. Earlier, he worked as a management consultant for McKinsey & Company. Botha is a certified actuary (Fellow of the Faculty of Actuaries).

Botha was listed as #23 on Forbes’ 2007 Midas List, which identifies venture capital’s most successful professionals.

Botha will serve on the upcoming TechCrunch 50 conference panel of experts.

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Invested in TokBox. (12/26/08)
Posted 10/15/07 at 2:09am
Invested in Xoom. (9/1/07)
Posted 10/1/07 at 3:07am
Added position as Board Member at TokBox.
Posted 5/7/08 at 8:00pm
Added position as Board Member at Aliph.
Posted 5/19/08 at 12:03pm
Added position as Board Member at YouTube.
Posted 5/7/08 at 8:00pm
Added position as Board Member at Mahalo.
Posted 5/19/08 at 12:03pm
Added position as Board Member at Insider Pages.
Posted 5/7/08 at 8:00pm
Added position as Board Member at Xoom.
Posted 5/7/08 at 7:52pm
Added position as Board Member at meebo.
Posted 5/7/08 at 7:51pm
Added position as Venture Capitalist at TokBox.
Posted 2/7/08 at 9:16pm
Added position as Board Member at Challenge Games.
Posted 7/9/08 at 11:50pm
Added position as Board OBserver at Gene Security Network.
Posted 9/29/09 at 7:57pm