Self-described tech workers and founders are petitioning the venture capital company to take disciplinary action over a partner's comments.

A growing list of startup founders are circulating an open letter to Sequoia Capital urging the prominent venture capital firm to take action against one of its partners, Shaun Maguire. The letter, which had more than 520 digital signatories as of Monday afternoon,

Maguire is one of the few individuals from US' tech world who spoke out after the brutal terror attack on Pahalgam. He is now receiving threats for criticising Zohran Mamdani, the New York City mayoral candidate.