Perkins Coie
VC Fund
Seattle, United States
Perkins Coie is a VC fund in Seattle focused on Software and Information Technology. With 19 offices and more than 1,000 lawyers across the United States and Asia, Perkins Coie has provided legal service to great companies ranging from startups toindustry giants in a variety of fast‐moving industry sectors for more than 100 years. **What We Do**With one of the nation’s largest and most active technology‐oriented businesspractices, Perkins Coie’s years and with significant experience dealing with a variety of private debt and equity financing transactions for both emerging company and venture capital fund clients, we provide practical, strategic advice to help our clients overcome difficult challenges throughout various stages of their growth. Our work goes beyond just financings. We are well‐versed in all VC related matters, so our clients regularly look to us for strategic, mission‐critical guidance related to corporate governance for newly formed startups, IP protection and enforcement for cutting‐edge technologies, strategic partnering transactions, crisis management and government relations and policy, to name a few. **For more information, contact****Co-Chair, Emerging Companies & Venture CapitalBArnheim@perkinscoie.com**Co-Chair, Emerging Companies & Venture CapitalMRubocki@perkinscoie.com**[Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Team]**(http://www.perkinscoie.com/emerging_companies/?op=professionals)
- Total investments:
- 14
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
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Industries Perkins Coie invests in
Stages Perkins Coie invests in
Countries Perkins Coie invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $3M–$6.5M
- Series A
- $9.1M–$20M
- Series B
- $11M–$24M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 4 (29%)
- Information Technology 2 (14%)
- CRM 1 (7%)
- News 1 (7%)
- SaaS 1 (7%)
Stage
- Seed 5 (36%)
- Series A 4 (29%)
- Series B 2 (14%)
- Series D 1 (7%)
- Funding Round 1 (7%)
Country
- United States 7 (50%)
- Canada 1 (7%)
- Australia 1 (7%)
Team
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Buddy Arnheim
Partner, Chair of Emerging Companies and VC Practice
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Partner, Chair of Emerging Companies and VC Practice | Total investments: 11 | Find email | |
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Bruce Zivian
Partner
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Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Darrin Emerick
Chief Personnel Officer
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Chief Personnel Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Kip Guthrie
Chief Marketing Officer
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Chief Marketing Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Meredith Halama
Partner
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Partner | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
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Investments
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SingleFile is an AI-powered compliance platform automating compliance filings and annual reports across 50 states for complex multi-entity organizations. The platform centralizes Secretary of State filings, annual reports, EIN applications, and service-of-process management in a single collaborative workspace designed for organizations managinglarge entity portfolios at scale.SingleFile's technology automates jurisdiction-specific requirements across all 50 states and the District of Columbia, processing thousands of filings in minutes rather than days. Services include entity formations, foreign qualifications, certificates of good standing, amendments, apostilles, and certified document retrieval.The multi-user platform enables seamless collaboration between organizations and their outside counsel or fund administrators, with audit-ready documentation and a pricing model that charges only for services performed—no per-user or per-entity fees. | $9.1M / Series A / Feb 19, 2025 | |
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SingleFile is an AI-powered compliance platform automating compliance filings and annual reports across 50 states for complex multi-entity organizations. The platform centralizes Secretary of State filings, annual reports, EIN applications, and service-of-process management in a single collaborative workspace designed for organizations managinglarge entity portfolios at scale.SingleFile's technology automates jurisdiction-specific requirements across all 50 states and the District of Columbia, processing thousands of filings in minutes rather than days. Services include entity formations, foreign qualifications, certificates of good standing, amendments, apostilles, and certified document retrieval.The multi-user platform enables seamless collaboration between organizations and their outside counsel or fund administrators, with audit-ready documentation and a pricing model that charges only for services performed—no per-user or per-entity fees. | $6.5M / Seed / Mar 19, 2024 | |
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Weavix is a software company that develops an IoW platform with smart radio, workforce management, and communication services. | $23.6M / Series B / Nov 21, 2023 | |
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Verady provides accounting and audit products and infrastructure networks through the Ledgible platform, where financial institutions, corporations, and regulators can audit, account, and verify blockchain assets. Verady believes traditional accounting systems, firms, and standards are currently lacking functionality around blockchain assets.Verady's Ledgible platform will be the bridge between these new assets and traditional financial verification and accounting which is needed to further their acceptance and growth. | $20M / Series A / Jun 07, 2022 | |
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Greenvolt Nano creates nano-enhanced materials for use in battery technology. It provides a pathway to clean, inexpensive, and renewable energy sources while reducing environmental toxicity. And makes products smarter, efficient, and longer lasting. It is founded in 2017. | $3M / Seed / Apr 02, 2021 | |
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dot.LA is a digital newsroom covering L.A.'s startup and tech community. dot.LA’s mission is to celebrate and empower the Los Angeles startup and tech community, fueling innovation around the world. | $4M / Seed / Jan 09, 2020 | |
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SingleFile is an AI-powered compliance platform automating compliance filings and annual reports across 50 states for complex multi-entity organizations. The platform centralizes Secretary of State filings, annual reports, EIN applications, and service-of-process management in a single collaborative workspace designed for organizations managinglarge entity portfolios at scale.SingleFile's technology automates jurisdiction-specific requirements across all 50 states and the District of Columbia, processing thousands of filings in minutes rather than days. Services include entity formations, foreign qualifications, certificates of good standing, amendments, apostilles, and certified document retrieval.The multi-user platform enables seamless collaboration between organizations and their outside counsel or fund administrators, with audit-ready documentation and a pricing model that charges only for services performed—no per-user or per-entity fees. | $3.3M / Seed / Aug 12, 2019 | |
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At Modal, we build the future of auto commerce for the world’s largest auto brands and retailers. We take the moving parts of an auto purchase transaction and assemble them into a simple, digital transaction flow that seamlessly fits any webpage and transforms any showroom. We are a team of leaders from the world’s top technology companies likeGoogle, Facebook, Tesla, Paypal, Accenture and backed by notable investors like Y Combinator, Peter Thiel, Khosla Ventures, and Ally Financial. With our commerce, design, and technology expertise, we’re not just modernizing auto retail, we’re redefining auto ownership. To quote Peter Thiel, Modal is a “complex coordination” of many different technologies, driving billions of dollars in transaction volume every year.The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $5.2M / Seed / Aug 02, 2017 | |
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The nuraphone is a new headphone that integrates unique technology to automatically measure your hearing (from the outer ear all the way to the brain) and adapt music perfectly to you. In order for headphones to deliver the right sound, they must be matched to the listener. Nuraphones even recognize you when you put them on. | $4.3M / Seed / May 13, 2017 | |
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Marketwired is a social communications company that provides solutions for global press release distribution, industry-leading social media monitoring and analytics, and a fully integrated marketing communications platform for content creation, optimization, distribution, and measurement. Its solutions are catered to everyone, from Fortune 500enterprises to start-ups.Marketwired plays a critical role in shaping the everyday conversations that happen in newsrooms, corporate boardrooms, and social networks around the world, helping communicators move markets, change public opinion, and affect consumer behavior. Marketwired is majority-owned by OMERS Private Equity, which manages the private equity activities of OMERS Administration Corporation and today has 6.4 billion U.S. dollars of investments under management.Marketwired was founded in 1983 by | $4.6M / Series D / Sep 30, 2003 | |
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FAQ
What does Perkins Coie invest in?
Perkins Coie invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and CRM startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Perkins Coie's check size?
Perkins Coie typically joins rounds of $3M–$6.5M at Seed, $9.1M–$20M at Series A and $11M–$24M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Perkins Coie participates in.
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Who are the partners at Perkins Coie?
The team at Perkins Coie includes Buddy Arnheim (Partner, Chair of Emerging Companies and VC Practice), Bruce Zivian (Partner) and Darrin Emerick (Chief Personnel Officer), among 11 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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