Serena

À propos

Serena is one of the most respected and structurally mature Venture Capital firms in France. Founded in 2008 by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, it is renowned for its "Operational Model." Unlike many funds that simply provide cash and board attendance, Serena employs a full team of "Operating Partners"—experts in Sales, HR, Product, and Marketing—who work on-demand for the portfolio companies to help them scale. They manage over €1 billion and invest across Europe with a strong French base, focusing on companies that can become category leaders.

Informations clés

Type

Venture Capital

Stades

Seed,Series A

Secteurs

Agnostic,B2B,Business management software,Marketplace,Software / SaaS,Vertical SaaS,Advertising / Media,Agritech,AI & Automation,Beauty / Fashion,Blockchain / Crypto,Data & Infrastructure,Cyber & Security,Defense,Education,Energy,Fintech & Insurtech,Foodtech,Gaming,Hospitality / Tourism / Travel,Future of work / HR,Industry & Manufacturing,Legaltech / Regtech,Logistics / Supply chain,Martech,Mobility & Transportation,Proptech / Construction,Retail / Future of Commerce,Digital health,Deeptech,Climate / Cleantech / Greentech,Consumer,B2C,Open-source,Quantum,Spacetech / Aerospace,Healthcare,Smart cities,Medtech

Siège

France

Bureaux

Paris

Focus géographique

France

Lead / Follow

Lead / co-lead

Ticket

1.5M€ – 15M€

Actifs sous gestion

1000M€

Fondé en

2008

Track Record

• Sociétés en portefeuille : 100
• Investissements totaux : 147
• Exits : 23

Investissements notables en France

Dataïku, Electra, Descartes Underwriting, LaFourchette, AramisAuto, Evaneos, IbanFirst

Points différenciants

Strong Track Record,Operating Team,Outsourced Corporate Funds