Serpentine Ventures

Serpentine Ventures, established in 2019 and located in Zurich, Switzerland, is a venture capital firm that operates as the venture capital arm of the Swiss Ventures Group. The firm manages the Serpentine Growth Fund I, which focuses on later-stage investments. Serpentine Ventures primarily targets opportunities within the information technology and software-as-a-service (SaaS) sectors across Europe, aiming to support and enhance the growth of innovative companies in these fields.

Mike Baur

General Partner

Craig Cooper

Managing Director

Jean-Evrard Dominice

Managing Director

Mao Heng

Analyst

Pierre Jouve

Analyst

Emanuele Larocca

Investor

Michael Stucky

Venture Partner

Jingling Tu

Analyst

Past deals in Switzerland

Klepsydra

Seed Round in 2023
Klepsydra is a professional software engineering and cloud computing tool for computationally intensive intelligent devices and embedded systems applications. It has a two-fold purpose: accelerate the development of complex embedded software, and optimize, or increase, the computational performance of the onboard software for complex tasks like sensor fusion or image processing.

tipi.build

Venture Round in 2022
Tipi.build is a Zurich-based company that offers an AI-powered Compiler-as-a-Service platform designed for developers working with C and C++ code. The platform facilitates rapid software development by eliminating the need for scripts, allowing for more efficient coding practices. Its advanced source scan algorithm enhances code reuse and provides access to remote build environments, significantly reducing development time and increasing productivity for its clients. This innovative approach aims to streamline the software development process and improve overall output for developers.

MoveAgain

Venture Round in 2022
MoveAgain GmbH owns and operates an online relocation and cleaning appointment placement platform. The company allows users to search and get price quotes for residential moving and cleaning services. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

Stratos Technologies

Venture Round in 2022
Carhelper brings transparency into the world of car repair and services. Compare garages fast and easy online. Carhelper was launched as part of a Start-Up Accelerator program of the Swiss Start-Up Factory in January 2016. In this program, Carhelper was developed from an idea to a prototype, which excited customers right away with its service. Following the successful completion of the Accelerator, the start-up Carhelper AG was founded in June 2016. Since then the requests for online bookings of car services increases. During 2019 lots of exciting challenges and changes await the Carhelper customers.

CYBERA

Seed Round in 2022
CYBERA is a fintech platform focused on preventing cybercrime and online fraud specifically for financial institutions. It operates a financial cybersecurity platform that includes an outsourced cybercrime support center, allowing users to report incidents online. The platform also features a watchlist designed to help mitigate losses associated with cyber threats. By providing these services, CYBERA enables banks, cryptocurrency exchanges, and law enforcement agencies worldwide to enhance their defenses against motivated cybercrime and improve overall security measures.

STASH

Venture Round in 2022
STASH is a delivery service focused on providing rapid grocery delivery to customers, promising delivery within ten minutes. The company operates a network of specialized local warehouses and utilizes e-bikes for the efficient delivery of various products, including fresh foods, household items, tobacco, beverages, and pharmaceuticals. By maintaining competitive pricing that matches local supermarkets, STASH enables customers to conveniently order their grocery needs while ensuring timely service and affordability.

Riskwolf

Convertible Note in 2022
Riskwolf is a developer of a comprehensive business-to-business insurance platform designed to automate the insurance process from ideation to market launch. The platform harnesses technology and real-time data-driven insights to facilitate independent risk monitoring and calculation, allowing insurers to create and manage parametric coverages efficiently. By addressing challenges such as contract uncertainty and the exclusion of third-party risks, Riskwolf aims to close the significant protection gap in the digital economy, presenting a multi-billion dollar growth opportunity for the insurance industry. The company enables insurers to achieve shorter product innovation cycles, reducing the time from idea to market to just weeks, while also delivering bottom-line savings through its automated innovation capabilities.

Visense

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Developer of a visual error exploration system designed to provide remote error diagnosis for industrial productions. The company uses visual data and machine learning to provide real-time insights into industrial production errors by providing resolutions such as improved machine planning, fast production error diagnosis, and automated information exchange, allowing users to identify and resolve incidents quickly and precisely.

Aegis Rider

Seed Round in 2022
Aegis Rider is a virtual reality company based in Schlieren, Zurich, founded in 2020. The company specializes in developing augmented reality systems specifically for motorcyclists. Its technology provides a virtual overlay that informs riders about the safest trajectory while navigating curves. By utilizing advancements in digital map processing, machine learning, embedded systems, and augmented reality, Aegis Rider's system calculates and visualizes the safest paths, helping riders assess risks in their environment. This innovative approach aims to enhance rider safety and reduce the incidence of accidents on the road.

Isochronic

Seed Round in 2022
Isochronic specializes in the manufacture of industrial robotic products designed for pick and place applications. The company focuses on developing next-generation robots that can transport multiple parts simultaneously, thereby enhancing the efficiency of high-volume production lines. By enabling industries to automate their processes, Isochronic aims to increase productivity while conserving valuable factory floor space. Its innovative approach to pick-and-place technology positions the company as a key player in the automation sector, addressing the growing demand for advanced manufacturing solutions.

CYBERA

Seed Round in 2022
CYBERA is a fintech platform focused on preventing cybercrime and online fraud specifically for financial institutions. It operates a financial cybersecurity platform that includes an outsourced cybercrime support center, allowing users to report incidents online. The platform also features a watchlist designed to help mitigate losses associated with cyber threats. By providing these services, CYBERA enables banks, cryptocurrency exchanges, and law enforcement agencies worldwide to enhance their defenses against motivated cybercrime and improve overall security measures.

CoatingAI

Seed Round in 2022
CoatingAI specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based technology for the coatings industry, focusing on automating the coating process. Utilizing advanced three-dimensional computer vision and machine learning, the company's solutions enhance efficiency and improve quality in coating applications. By optimizing these processes, CoatingAI enables its customers to increase productivity while minimizing material waste, resulting in significant operational improvements.

Capskin

Funding Round in 2022
Capskin is a developer of a wearable soft sensor tool specifically designed for capturing detailed biomechanical data related to foot movement. The company's innovative product is characterized by its thin, soft, stretchable, and reusable design. Utilizing artificial intelligence technology, Capskin's sensor measures pressure around the feet and quantifies the interaction between the feet and footwear. This enables users to gain insights into how the body interacts with the physical environment, thereby facilitating improvements in performance and comfort.

PatchXR

Pre Seed Round in 2022
PatchXR specializes in developing a virtual reality authoring tool that enables users to create and interact with digital musical instruments in a 3D environment. The platform focuses on delivering immersive musical experiences that facilitate remote co-creation, allowing users to engage in real-time music jam sessions with others around the globe. By combining advanced sound technologies with a multiplayer sandbox format, PatchXR provides an accessible, no-code engine that empowers digital natives to design their own virtual hangouts. This innovative approach transforms traditional music collaboration into an engaging and expressive experience, enabling users to connect and create in a dynamic virtual space.

Auxivo

Seed Round in 2022
Auxivo is develop wearable exoskeletons that support and protect workers during physically demanding jobs. Our products reduce the stress and strain workers are experiencing to ensure their wellbeing. This website is currently still under development and will be updated with more information soon. Don't hesitate to contact us if you are interested, or in case you have any questions.

Klepsydra

Seed Round in 2021
Klepsydra is a professional software engineering and cloud computing tool for computationally intensive intelligent devices and embedded systems applications. It has a two-fold purpose: accelerate the development of complex embedded software, and optimize, or increase, the computational performance of the onboard software for complex tasks like sensor fusion or image processing.

Pabio

Seed Round in 2021
Get your apartment fully furnished by a professional interior designer and rent high quality furniture on a monthly subscription.

Mictic

Seed Round in 2021
Mictic AG, founded in 2018 and based in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in developing wearable devices that integrate a sensor chip to convert motion into sound in real-time. This innovative technology allows users to create sound directly through their movements, facilitating a new experience in audio augmented reality. By utilizing portable sensors, Mictic aims to enhance musical creativity and interaction, enabling individuals to produce music through their smartphones or tablets while engaging in physical activity.

Biped.ai

Grant in 2021
biped is the world's first AI copilot for blind and visually impaired people, bringing autonomous driving features to humans. It predicts your surroundings a few seconds ahead and generates intuitive feedback through spatial sounds.

Cleveron

Seed Round in 2021
Cleveron is an innovative Swiss start up company that has developed an intelligent system for radiator heating systems. With Cleveron, the room temperature in each individual room of a building can be individually and optimally controlled. This can save costs and energy. Simple Home's technology makes an active contribution to reducing CO 2 emissions. They have the vision to make part of the big, public buildings in Switzerland and Europe, such as school buildings and administrative buildings, more environmentally friendly. To make this happen, they want to convince cities and communities to convert their buildings to Cleveron technology as quickly as possible. Because with the conversion they are now making a concrete contribution to the rescue of the climate.

smino

Series A in 2021
Smino is a cloud platform for the construction industry that provides all the necessary tools for workflows and successful collaboration.

Capskin

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Capskin is a developer of a wearable soft sensor tool specifically designed for capturing detailed biomechanical data related to foot movement. The company's innovative product is characterized by its thin, soft, stretchable, and reusable design. Utilizing artificial intelligence technology, Capskin's sensor measures pressure around the feet and quantifies the interaction between the feet and footwear. This enables users to gain insights into how the body interacts with the physical environment, thereby facilitating improvements in performance and comfort.

Aegis Rider

Convertible Note in 2021
Aegis Rider is a virtual reality company based in Schlieren, Zurich, founded in 2020. The company specializes in developing augmented reality systems specifically for motorcyclists. Its technology provides a virtual overlay that informs riders about the safest trajectory while navigating curves. By utilizing advancements in digital map processing, machine learning, embedded systems, and augmented reality, Aegis Rider's system calculates and visualizes the safest paths, helping riders assess risks in their environment. This innovative approach aims to enhance rider safety and reduce the incidence of accidents on the road.

Pabio

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Get your apartment fully furnished by a professional interior designer and rent high quality furniture on a monthly subscription.

Art Recognition

Venture Round in 2021
Art Recognition is a company that utilizes artificial intelligence to authenticate artworks, enhancing transparency and integrity in the art market. Its platform allows art collectors to upload photographs of original paintings, which are then analyzed using machine learning and computer vision techniques. By examining parameters such as brush strokes and overall style from a single image, the system generates detailed reports that verify the authenticity of the artwork. This service not only facilitates easier art collection but also instills greater confidence among auction houses, art dealers, galleries, and private collectors in their transactions.

GOWAGO

Seed Round in 2017
GOWAGO AG operates an online platform that simplifies the process of purchasing new cars in Switzerland. Founded in 2017 and based in Zurich, the company enables users to compare monthly prices from various dealerships, providing a transparent overview of available offers. This service caters to individuals seeking different ownership models, ensuring they can make informed decisions about their next vehicle. Since its launch in early 2018, GOWAGO has attracted thousands of users looking for an easier and clearer way to find their next car. The platform also serves as a resource for car dealers and financial services providers, facilitating valuable information exchange within the automotive market.
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