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Serena Ventures

Venture capital firm · Founded 2014 · Active in 2026

Serena Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, USA, founded in 2014. The page below shows 14 Power Law outcomes from Serena Ventures's portfolio — 14 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 0 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in Fintech · eCommerce & Marketplaces · Edtech; top portfolio geographies are USA · Indonesia · Senegal. Serena Ventures ranks #190 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

14 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #190 · Global · 14 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 27% 5y
14
Decacorns → 0% 5y
1
Thoroughbreds ↑ 67% 5y
10
01 · Exits

Sequoia’s biggest exits.

Sequoia portfolio companies worth $1B+ that have IPO’d or been acquired. Each shows its valuation at exit and, in grey, its current value if still public.

IPO · 1999
Entered SeedNow $5.2T
IPO · 2004
Entered Series ANow $4.6T
IPO · 1980
Now $4.5T
IPO · 2014
Entered Series B+Now $306B
$214B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $20.1B
IPO · 2012
Entered Series ANow $207B
$82.0B IPO · 2019
Now $153B
IPO · 2012
Entered Series B+Now $103B
$95.0B IPO · 2020
Entered SeedNow $69.1B
$93.9B IPO · 2020
Entered Series B+Now $58.4B
$24.0B IPO · 2018
Entered Series B+Now $73.3B
$39.0B IPO · 2020
Entered Series ANow $67.6B
$32.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $67.5B
$41.5B IPO · 2021
Entered SeedNow $64.4B
$60.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $28.0B
$55.5B IPO · 2026
Entered Series B+Now $55.5B
$52.8B IPO · 2018
Entered Series ANow $49.6B
IPO · 2013
Now $45.0B
IPO · 2015
Entered Series B+Now $39.4B
IPO · 2002
Entered SeedNow $39.1B
$32.0B acquisition · 2025
Entered Seed
$12.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $29.5B
IPO · 2014
Entered Series B+Now $28.6B
IPO · 2015
Entered Series ANow $28.2B
03 · Portfolio analysis

The 14 Serena Ventures Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.

By countryCount
  1. USA12
  2. Indonesia1
  3. Senegal1
By sectorCount
  1. Fintech4
  2. eCommerce & Marketplaces4
  3. Edtech2
  4. Health Tech & Medtech2
  5. Marketing1
  6. Food1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+5
  2. Series A3
  3. Seed6
04 · Portfolio market map

Serena Ventures's 14 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
Group by
14 of 14 Power Law outcomes
05 · Power Law comparison

How does Serena Ventures stack up?

Serena Ventures in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 609 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.

Compare against

Share of new unicorns per year

% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicorns
Performance window All-time → 2026

Stage focus

Companies by selected outcome stage

Sector focus

Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectors

Beyond Unicorns — how the portfolio compounds

% of each investor's unicorn portfolio that later crossed $10B, $25B and $50B. Pick a sort tier and entry stage.
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Source: Dealroom Power Law dataset. Investors shown are the 2026 Power Law top 35 by combined entry-to-outcome score, drawn from the overview and locations_data sheets. Funnel-matrix axes rescale per-axis using the maximum among the currently selected investors, so the polygons always fill the chart for shape comparison.
06 · Portfolio founders

Where Sequoia's portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.

40 founders across the 14 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. University of Waterloo and Alphabet | Google are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
United States15
India6
Nigeria6
Indonesia5
Canada3
Cameroon2
South Korea1
Russia1
Ukraine1
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UniversityCount
University of Waterloo3
New York University2
Loyola Marymount University2
Princeton University2
Tufts University2
Harvard University2
Brown University2
Georgia Institute of Technology2
Hongik University1
Columbia International College1
+17 more →
Origin companyCount
Alphabet | Google4
Microsoft3
Yahoo!2
LinkedIn2
Uber1
NetApp1
Tinder1
MightyHive1
Apple1
Cvent1
+5 more →
Origin = country a founder is born in or grew up in (founders may have multiple origins; counts include all entries). University = highest-listed degree. Origin company = a previous employer where the founder was tagged before starting their current company.
07 · Key people

Key people at Serena Ventures.

Sources: Dealroom desktop research, official firm profiles and public investor lists.

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Serena Ventures

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Serena Ventures on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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Latest news about Serena Ventures

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