News about our portfolio and insights from the vc world
Evulpo – your personal tutor on your smartphone
Serpentine Ventures has been highly impressed by the Evulpo team and their approach on how to become a globally relevant edtech platform. Check out the story of the three co-founders, what their next company goals are and why we invested.
Using Artificial Intelligence to authenticate art pieces – how does that work?
Art Recognition has developed an all-in-one tool to authenticate art. We asked founder Dr. Carina Popovici how the startup helps art collectors and museums with their proprietary AI system and what the biggest current challenges are.
#1 Founders' Fortune Cookie – „The one thing somebody should have told you before you started“
Every Fortune Cookie hides a question: Check out how our founders are reacting – in our new social video series "Founders' Fortune Cookie“.
Why startups should hire external back-office services
Sharing your financials and managing growth requires proper accounting procedures and digitised systems.
What does it mean to become a VC-backed startup?
Choosing an investor doesn’t necessarily change your goal, but it is like standing at a crossroads with several possible paths to success. As a founder, you make a conscious decision which direction gives the company the highest chances of becoming successful.
What should you bring to the table as a portfolio manager in venture capital?
The responsibilities of a portfolio manager in venture capital are intellectually challenging, complex, intense… and yet fascinating, stimulating, and highly rewarding. In my view, it is an all-encompassing role that requires a broad mix of traits and skills. Here are the five most important: