They might get away with this in their community because the people who actually have business to transact with sequoia will know what to do. However, what abou

They might get away with this in their community because the people who actually have business to transact with sequoia will know what to do. However, what about non-digeratti who just want to find out something? Are they now some irrelevant person that no one cares about, awkwardly standing outside of your imposing building? This is ultimately a throwback to the high-design, austere, textless sites that hit the scene just before Google thankfully became relevant. I assume that sequoia will revert back to a more sensible approach that conforms with the rest of the world wide web. How long it takes depends on how much kool-aid the relevant parties have sipped.