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Perceptive Ventures

Last cheque observed Feb 2026; 10 cheques on record.

Deploying nowNew fund $23M, Feb 2026VC firmWebsite unconfirmed

Series BSeries CSeedAIAgentic AI

Deploying now
50%of best year1cheques in 12 months, 10 on record
Since the last cheque250days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$83MRounds led0 of 10Mostly inUnited States, 89%
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Perceptive Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    1 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series C: 67% of its rounds

What they do

Type
VC firm
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
AIAgentic AI
Based in
San Francisco, United States
Cold pitches
Not accepted

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The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first10 appearances

  1. 2026

    1 round

  2. Feb
    GiantSeed · TechStartups$8.0MWith 8 others
  3. 2025

    1 round

  4. Aug
    NovigSeries A · US · TechStartups$18MWith 5 others
  5. 2019

    1 round

  6. Apr
    Poseida TherapeuticsSeries C · US · FinSMEs$142MWith 7 others
  7. 2018

    6 rounds

  8. Oct
    Stoke TherapeuticsSeries B · US · FinSMEs$90MWith 7 others
  9. Sept
    4D MolecularSeries B · US · Endpts$90MWith 9 others
  10. Aug
    Outset MedicalSeries D · US · FinSMEs$132MWith 4 others
  11. Aug
    Orchard TherapeuticsSeries C · GB · FinSMEs$150MWith 14 others
  12. Apr
    KodiakUS · FinSMEs$33MWith 1 other
  13. Apr
    EdiosSeries B · US · FinSMEs$64MWith 6 others
  14. 2017

    1 round

  15. May
    Outset MedicalSeries C · US · FinSMEs$77MWith 4 others

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The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration1 named

CACamilo AcostaManaging DirectoriFiling they signed

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What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$36Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Perceptive Ventures Management Company, LLC
SEC number
CRD 334414

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

0 of 1 we have independently watched raise

Altalogy

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Perceptive Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Perceptive Ventures put money into.

Quick answers about Perceptive Ventures

What does Perceptive Ventures invest in?

Perceptive Ventures invests most often at Series B and Series C (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as AI and Agentic AI.

How active is Perceptive Ventures?

10 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Feb 2026.

What has Perceptive Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Giant (Seed, Feb 2026), Novig (Series A, Aug 2025) and Poseida Therapeutics (Series C, Apr 2019).

How big are Perceptive Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $83M.

Does Perceptive Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 10 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Perceptive Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (89%) and the United Kingdom (11%).

Is Perceptive Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Perceptive Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Cormorant Capital (3 rounds together), ArrowMark Partners (2 rounds together) and Janus Henderson (2 rounds together).

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