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The Perkins Fund

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 84 out of 100

  • Generalist (firms only)
  • Late
  • Multi stage
  • Seed
  • VC
  • B2B
  • B2C
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
Founded
2016
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Record updated 18 September 2026

About

The Perkins Fund invests in people and companies that matter.

Investment approach

Thesis
Founded in 2016 by industry veteran Sonja Hoel Perkins, the fund focuses on high technology companies that fill an unmet market need that can only be solved through a combination of technology, marketing savvy and hard work.Source (opens in a new tab)
Takes board seats
Sometimes
Board policy
selectively considers board seats.
Ownership target
The fund typically invests in less than 10% of a round
Investing status notes
The Perkins Fund invests in people and companies that matter.
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