The Perkins Fund is a boutique venture capital fund from San Francisco, California that invests in high technology companies that fill an unmet market need. Founded in 2016 by Sonja Perkins, it is a microventure and venture capital firm that invests in seed, early stage and late stage ventures. The company looks to invest in companies that solve unmet needs with technology and marketing.
They usually invest in less than 10% of a round and may selectively consider board seats. It also offers fund raising, market strategy guidance and business strategy guidance. The Perkins fund has invested in over 35 companies. Over 50% of the Perkins Fund founders are women.
Timeline
Funded Companies
Chronicled is a blockchain company founded by Ryan Orr, Samantha Radocchia, Maurizio Greco and David Aho.
128 Technology is a Burlington, Massachusetts-based company.
People
Adrian Dollard
Advisor
Magdalena Yesil
Advisor
Sarah Koch-Schiller
Executive Coordinator
Sonja Perkins
Managing Director
Further reading
Documentaries, videos and podcasts
Companies
128 Technology
Aqueduct Critical Care
Chronicled
Ellevest
GridGain
Rocksbox
ScribbleChat
The RealReal
Vorstella