Persefon Ventures

Persefon Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, established in 2009. The firm focuses on seed stage mentoring and capital investment for startups operating in the consumer, collaboration, and computing infrastructure sectors, specifically on web and mobile platforms. Persefon Ventures aims to collaborate with entrepreneurs who have a clear business idea, an understanding of an established market, and a viable path to profitability. The firm prioritizes factors that contribute to success, such as talent, market opportunity, and technology. Rather than seeking quick returns through initial public offerings, Persefon Ventures is dedicated to fostering sustainable growth and building companies with strong potential for long-term success.

Marc Meyer

Founder and Managing Director

2 past transactions

Boxbee

Seed Round in 2013
Boxbee is a business that developed an on-demand storage box delivery software aimed at managing complex logistical operations in urban environments. Originally launched in New York City and San Francisco, Boxbee focused on personal storage solutions and allowed customers to securely manage and retrieve their storage boxes online. The company’s operations have since been integrated into Corovan, which has expanded its services to major metropolitan areas in California. Through this platform, Boxbee facilitates secure urban storage and efficient on-demand deliveries for its customers.

99dresses

Venture Round in 2012
99dresses allows users to trade the fashion items with other users. The site started as a post-HSC project for the founder, Nikki Durkin, in a collaboration between herself and Pollenizer, around December 2010, Pollenizer and 99dresses parted ways. In November 2011, it was announced that 99dresses / Nikki would be participating in a YCombinator Program ([source](http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/aussie-nikki-joins-silicon-valley-millionaire-factory-20111118-1nlud.html)).
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