Cervin Ventures
Cervin Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2011, focusing on investments in enterprise technology startups. The firm partners with founders to develop tools, applications, and infrastructure products tailored for fast-growing markets. With a mission to provide strategic guidance on product and market strategies, Cervin aims to give its portfolio companies a competitive edge. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Cervin Ventures operates with a team of 11 to 50 employees. The firm recently closed $162 million in new capital to invest in enterprise startups, primarily a
Investing activity
Cervin Ventures appears in 2 AI deals tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk. The rounds are mostly Seed and Pre-seed, with a median round size of $6M. The most recent are Zeit AI (Seed, $5.8M (EUR 5.0M), Sep 2026) and Lemma (Pre-seed, $2.3M, Aug 2026).
Cervin Ventures most often invests alongside Y Combinator, Martin Schoeller, Mario Götze and Sequoia Scout, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Cervin Ventures
What AI companies has Cervin Ventures invested in?
Cervin Ventures's AI investments include Zeit AI and Lemma. The 2 rounds on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Cervin Ventures based?
Cervin Ventures is based in Palo Alto, California, United States.
What stage does Cervin Ventures invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, Cervin Ventures has invested at Seed and Pre-seed, with a median round of $6M.
Who does Cervin Ventures co-invest with?
Cervin Ventures's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are Y Combinator (2 deals), Martin Schoeller (1 deal), Mario Götze (1 deal), Sequoia Scout (1 deal) and Leopold von Schlenk-Barnsdorf (1 deal).
How can founders reach Cervin Ventures?
Founders on AI Lounge can see Cervin Ventures's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add Cervin Ventures to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.