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Perceptive Advisors

Investment firm · Founded 2018 · Active in 2026

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78 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #367 · Global · 78 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 49% 5y
52
Decacorns ↑ 100% 5y
2
Thoroughbreds ↑ 78% 5y
25

Perceptive Advisors is an investment firm based in USA, founded in 2018. The page below shows 78 Power Law outcomes from Perceptive Advisors's portfolio — 52 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 4 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in Biotech & Life Sciences · Health Tech & Medtech · Transportation; top portfolio geographies are USA · UK · Canada. Perceptive Advisors ranks #367 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

Portfolio analysis

The 78 Perceptive Advisors Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.

By countryCount
  1. USA62
  2. UK5
  3. Canada2
  4. China2
  5. Denmark1
  6. Ireland1
  7. Netherlands1
  8. Switzerland1
  9. Israel1
  10. Germany1
  11. France1
By sectorCount
  1. Biotech & Life Sciences72
  2. Health Tech & Medtech5
  3. Transportation1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+53
  2. Series A2
01 · Portfolio market map

Perceptive Advisors's 78 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
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78 of 78 Power Law outcomes
02 · Founder talent

Where Perceptive Advisors's founders come from — and where they study.

85 founders across the 78 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Stanford University and Alphabet | Google are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
United States53
China5
Canada4
United Kingdom3
France3
Taiwan3
Iran1
Israel1
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UniversityCount
Stanford University10
Harvard Business School4
University of Cambridge3
Dartmouth College3
Harvard Medical School3
Stanford University Graduate School of Business2
UCLA2
Columbia University2
Cornell University2
Washington University in St. Louis2
+29 more →
Origin companyCount
Alphabet | Google5
Apple3
Five Prime Therapeutics2
Rubicon2
Onyx Pharmaceuticals2
Kadmon2
GoHealth1
Turnstone Biologics1
Ablynx1
Forward Pharma1
+22 more →
Origin = country a founder is born in or grew up in (founders may have multiple origins; counts include all entries). University = highest-listed degree. Origin company = a previous employer where the founder was tagged before starting their current company.
03 · Key people

Key people at Perceptive Advisors.

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04 · Compare with peers

How does Perceptive Advisors stack up?

Perceptive Advisors in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 35 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.

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Share of new unicorns per year

% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicorns

Stage focus

Companies by entry stage and outcome tier

Sector focus

Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectors
Source: Dealroom Power Law dataset. Investors shown are the 2026 Power Law top 35 by combined entry-to-outcome score, drawn from the overview and locations_data sheets. Funnel-matrix axes rescale per-axis using the maximum among the currently selected investors, so the polygons always fill the chart for shape comparison.

Sentiment on X

What X is saying about Perceptive Advisors

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Perceptive Advisors on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

In the news

Latest news about Perceptive Advisors

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