Perlego
Perlego is the leading academic e-book subscription service offering close to one million titles in its online library. On top of the library, the platform also has a comprehensive study tool that students can utilize to learn – whether on their laptops or mobile phones. The target of the company is to make educational, objective and science backed content accessible to all. By offering a wide range of textbooks for a fair price, students can finally utilize all the study materials for a fraction of the price compared to physical books. With a strong and mission-driven team, we firmly believe that Perlego can continue building on their success.
Why we invested in Perlego?
- Exceptional, mission-driven founders and management team
- Solves a big problem for both students and academic textbook publishers
- Excellent product: the leading academic e-book subscription service and a comprehensive study tool that students love
- Sky-high growth both in terms of subscribers and publishers providing their content

Milestones
- Founded 2017
- Partnered 2022
- Growth Partner Riku Asikainen
ESG Initiatives
- Impact-driven mission to provide access to affordable learning materials and educational tools
- High focus on diversity and inclusion across the organization
- Positive environmental impact through the usage of digital textbooks