Interview questions for Sequoia Capital - Investment Analyst

Hi,

I will have an interview with a Partner of Sequoia Capital for the Investment Analyst position (focus on early-stage investment)
Is there anyone that has gone through the interview process? Hope to get sharing from you guys! Thank you

Note: I have 2 interviews before this one. Topic revolves around
- Personal experience
- Understanding VC, market landscape

- How to assess the potential of a start-up in some industries

- Key metrics

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