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Serena Ventures — Seed & Series A VC Firm ($100K–$500K Checks)

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San Francisco, California, United StatesWebsite

Serena Ventures is a Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, United States investing in SaaS, Developer Tools, AI / ML. The firm typically writes $100K–$500K checks and has 5 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$100K–$500K
Portfolio
5 companies on record
Partners
2 listed
AUM
$111M
Stage
Seed, Series A
Sectors
SaaS, Developer Tools, AI / ML, Fintech, Food / AgTech, Consumer, Other, Enterprise
HQ
San Francisco, California, United States

Last verified: 2026-09-11

Stage

Seed, Series A

Check Size

$100K – $500K

AUM

$111M

Portfolio

5+ companies

Team

2 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Serena Ventures backs bold founders reshaping how we live, work, move, and connect, with a purpose to expand access, ownership, and opportunity at scale — especially supporting underrepresented founders under the view that their under-funding is a market efficiency.

How Serena Ventures invests

Serena Ventures is a vc firm based in San Francisco, California, United States. The firm invests at the Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on SaaS, Developer Tools, AI / ML, Fintech, Food / AgTech.

Serena Ventures typically writes checks of $100K–$500K per investment, backed by approximately $111M in assets under management.

Serena Ventures has backed 5 companies in our records, including Esusu, Khloud, Rebel.

Partners & Team

OG

Olivia Griffian

Partnership Manager

AS

Alison Stillman

Partner

Industry Focus

Invests In

SaaS
Developer Tools
AI / ML
Fintech
Food / AgTech
Consumer
Other
Enterprise

Portfolio Companies (5)

How to pitch Serena Ventures
  • •Raising at Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in SaaS, Developer Tools, AI / ML — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $100K – $500K check.
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Olivia Griffian, Partnership Manager.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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