
Perot Jain
Description
Perot Jain, L.P. is a Dallas-based venture capital firm established in 2018 by prominent entrepreneurs Ross Perot Jr. and Anurag Jain. The firm primarily focuses on seed and early-stage investments, aiming to partner with disruptive technology companies and visionary entrepreneurs. Leveraging the extensive networks and operational expertise of its founders, Perot Jain seeks to provide more than just capital, offering strategic guidance and access to a broad ecosystem of resources. Their investment philosophy centers on identifying innovative solutions across various sectors that have the potential for significant market impact.
The firm's investment strategy is sector-agnostic but shows a clear inclination towards technology-driven ventures. While they do not strictly adhere to specific verticals, their portfolio indicates investments in areas such as artificial intelligence, enterprise software, fintech, healthcare technology, and consumer-facing platforms. Perot Jain emphasizes long-term partnerships, working closely with portfolio companies to navigate growth challenges and scale operations. They look for strong management teams with clear visions and a commitment to execution, often participating in rounds where they can add substantial value beyond financial contribution.
Since its inception, Perot Jain has actively built a diverse portfolio, having made approximately 24 investments to date. This active investment pace underscores their commitment to fostering innovation within the startup ecosystem. Their approach involves a hands-on engagement with founders, drawing on the deep entrepreneurial and operational backgrounds of Ross Perot Jr., known for his work with Perot Systems and real estate ventures, and Anurag Jain, a seasoned investor and entrepreneur. The firm aims to support companies through critical early growth phases, helping them achieve milestones that attract further investment and market traction.
Investor Profile
Perot Jain has backed more than 43 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 3 rounds, about 7% of its total and boasts 4 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, India, Estonia.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Logistics, Information Technology.
- Typical check size: $500K – $5M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (49%)
- Series A (19%)
- Series B (9%)
- Series Unknown (9%)
- Series C (5%)
- Pre Seed (2%)
- Series D (2%)
- Corporate Round (2%)
- Private Equity (2%)
Country Focus
- United States (95%)
- India (2%)
- Estonia (2%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Logistics
- Information Technology
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Robotics
- Saas
- Fleet Management
- Transportation
- Machine Learning
- Internet
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