NEW YORK (July 28, 2025) - Perkins Coie is pleased to have advised Vellum, the leading enterprise development platform for building, testing and deploying mission-critical AI products, on a $20 million Series A funding led by Leaders Fund, with participation from Socii Capital and existing investors Y Combinator, Rebel Fund, and Eastlink Capital. For more information, please see Vellum’s press release here.
Vellum plans to use the Series A funding to continue building its best-in-class platform for AI development and to expand its go-to-market presence globally. More information from Vellum’s CEO is available here, and a description of the Leaders investment thesis is here.
The Perkins Coie Emerging Companies & Venture Capital (ECVC) advisory team included associates Issa Hawatmeh, and Jake Hays.
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