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Tiphaine Venet

Founder

Founder/CEO at Covera

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedCovera · YC

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About

Tiphaine Venet is Founder and CEO of Covera. She earlier founded Simio, a conversational AI platform for retail enterprises whose clients included Samsung, Carrefour, and Air France, and sold the company in 2024; before that she was a VC at Serena co-leading investments. She studied at HEC Paris and École Polytechnique.

Founder/CEO at CoveraYC F26

Intro paths

YC

Tiphaine went through Y Combinator (Fall 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Covera's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

In turn, Tiphaine can intro founders to Covera's investors below.

Experience

  1. CoveraCo-founder & CEOcurrent2026 — present
  2. SimioCo-founder & CEO2023 — 2026
  3. SerenaVC Analyst2021 — 2022
  4. PrettoStrategy & Operations Analyst2021
  5. Bouygues ImmobilierDirection of Innovation & New Activities2020

Skills & more

Microsoft Excel6Stratégie8SQL4Gestion de projet2Analyse de données2

Languages English · French · Portuguese · Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Tiphaine Venet?
Tiphaine Venet is Founder and CEO of Covera. She earlier founded Simio, a conversational AI platform for retail enterprises whose clients included Samsung, Carrefour, and Air France, and sold the company in 2024; before that she was a VC at Serena co-leading investments. She studied at HEC Paris and École Polytechnique.
Where does Tiphaine Venet work?
Tiphaine Venet is Founder/CEO of Covera.
What companies did Tiphaine Venet found?
Tiphaine Venet founded Covera.
Where did Tiphaine Venet go to school?
Tiphaine Venet studied at HEC Paris (Program Grande Ecole - Master in management); École Polytechnique (X-HEC Entrepreneurs - deeptech track); FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas (6-months exchange program, Negotiation, Business in Africa and Asia, Human Resources).

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