Persefon Ventures
Persefon Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2009 and located in San Francisco, California. The firm focuses on seed-stage mentoring and capital investment for startups within the consumer, collaboration, and computing infrastructure sectors, specifically on web and mobile platforms. Persefon Ventures is dedicated to partnering with entrepreneurs who possess a solid business idea, a clear understanding of the market, and a practical approach to profitability. The firm prioritizes key factors believed to drive success, emphasizing talent, market potential, and technology. Rather than aiming for high-risk, high-reward outcomes, Persefon Ventures seeks to nurture companies with strong potential for sustainable growth and profitability, fostering the development of successful enterprises over time.
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Boxbee
Seed Round in 2013
Boxbee is a company that developed an on-demand storage box delivery software aimed at facilitating complex logistical operations in urban environments. Originally launched in New York City and San Francisco, the company focused on personal storage solutions that allowed customers to manage and retrieve their boxes online securely. Following its acquisition, Boxbee's storage operations were integrated with existing services, notably by Iron Mountain and Corovan. Currently, Boxbee operates under Corovan's management and has expanded its services across major metropolitan areas in California, continuing to offer innovative storage solutions tailored to urban 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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