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Perplexity Fund
Venture capital
Perplexity Fund is an early-stage investment fund focused on AI companies. Its portfolio spans areas such as agent infrastructure, vertical AI, physical AI, and data infrastructure.
Invests inAI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
In its own wordsartificial intelligenceagent infrastructurevertical aiphysical aidata infrastructureearly stage
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Or find every investor that fitsPerplexity Fund lists 22 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 6 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 67% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (41%), Enterprise Software (17%) and Cybersecurity (7%). 85% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Founders Future, Khosla Ventures and Reach Capital.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Perplexity Fund, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Perplexity Fund's whole history. Rounds on record name 6 companies; its own site lists 22. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 67% |
| Series A | 33% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 2 | 0 |
| '26 | 4 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 55th | 22 companies |
| Recent activity | 82th | 4 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 80th | 67% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 96th | 27% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 74th | 41% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 58th | 3 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 41% | 18% |
| Enterprise Software | 17% | 8% |
| Cybersecurity | 7% | 4% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 7% | 15% |
| Education | 7% | 7% |
| Robotics & Hardware | 5% | 1% |
| Media & Entertainment | 5% | 4% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 5% | 6% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Founders Future | 2 |
| Khosla Ventures | 2 |
| Reach Capital | 2 |
| Y Combinator | 2 |
| .406 Ventures | 1 |
| Accel | 1 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 1 |
| Anti Fund | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers22100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Perplexity Fund head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Perplexity Fund| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | Seed | |
| 14 May 2026 | Seed | |
| 18 Mar 2026 | Seed | |
| 25 Feb 2026 | Series A | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | Seed | |
| 11 Sept 2025 | Series A |
Round details for Perplexity Fund
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Perplexity Fund's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
22 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adversa AI watches what coding agents do and stops the damage before it lands, protecting from day one. | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| The company automates AI research and trains AI models for labs and companies. | AI & Machine LearningRobotics & Hardware | Mar 2026Seed | Page + round | |
| Avico Health uses AI to match patients to guideline-based treatments and clear payor and financial hurdles before visits. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| BoostSR turns Amazon data into better listings and smarter ads for sellers | E-commerce & MarketplacesAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Forum AI evaluates AI systems using expert-calibrated judges for evaluation, monitoring, and data classification. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Oct 2025Seed | Page + round | |
| Cashmere connects publishers and AI applications to manage and license content | Media & EntertainmentAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Ticker provides primary and resale ticket market data and API | Enterprise SoftwareEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Floqer provides AI agents for CRM data enrichment | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Jun 2026Seed | Page + round | |
| Focus turns the judgment of real people into an always-on layer that every team in an organisation can ask, instantly. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Graphon develops artificial intelligence technology that remembers and understands connections between data | AI & Machine LearningMedia & Entertainment | May 2026Seed | Page + round | |
| Icebox Energy is a next-generation cooling platform built around a high-efficiency, purpose-built CO₂ heat pump for data centers | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Ink.ai transforms messy notes and rough sketches into professional visuals using AI. | AI & Machine LearningEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Kindred connects AI platforms, browsers and apps to merchants worldwide, providing commerce infrastructure for AI and payments. | FintechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides a sales intelligence platform to help teams win government contracts by predicting purchasing decisions and providing decision-maker contact information. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Feb 2026Series A | Page + round | |
| Parahelp helps resolve support tickets with internal agents and teams | EducationHealthcare & Biotech | Sept 2025Series A | Page + round | |
| Pramaana Labs builds a verification layer for AI systems to turn complex human knowledge into machine-checkable logic | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Qualia develops an engine that analyzes robot data to understand what happened during a task and identify any errors | Robotics & HardwareAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Sim.ai provides a platform for building, deploying, and managing AI agents for organizations. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Tesorai provides an AI-powered platform for analyzing mass spectrometry data in proteomics research | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Traversal develops and provides an AI-powered site reliability engineering platform for complex systems | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- perplexityfund.ai
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 11 Sept 2025
- Companies checked
- 22
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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