# Mercor's Brendan Foody calls out Sequoia, accusing it of 'dual-pricing' valuation tricks

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> **Published:** 2026-06-09T00:45:56.000Z  
> **Category:** PRODUCT_LAUNCH  
> **Impact Score:** 90/100  
> **Primary Source:** [TechCrunch Venture](https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/08/mercors-brendan-foody-calls-out-sequoia-over-dual-pricing-valuation-tricks)  
> **Canonical Citation:** [https://spidits.com/timeline/mercors-brendan-foody-calls-out-sequoia-accusing-it-of-dual-pricing-valuation-tricks](https://spidits.com/timeline/mercors-brendan-foody-calls-out-sequoia-accusing-it-of-dual-pricing-valuation-tricks)

## Executive Summary
Sequoia is just one of the top firms that sells same equity at two different prices.

## Referenced Coverage & Sources
- **[TechCrunch Venture](https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/08/mercors-brendan-foody-calls-out-sequoia-over-dual-pricing-valuation-tricks)**: Mercor's Brendan Foody calls out Sequoia, accusing it of 'dual-pricing' valuation tricks — _Sequoia is just one of the top firms that sells same equity at two different prices._

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