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1517 Fund vs U First Capital

1517 Fund lists 12 portfolio companies and has joined 4 funding rounds; U First Capital lists 20 companies and has joined 3 rounds. 1517 Fund comes in most often at Seed (75% of its entries), U First Capital comes in most often at Seed (50% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Positron.

12Portfolio companies20
4Funding rounds joined3
0Rounds led0
3Rounds, last 12 months1
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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1517 Fund and U First Capital, head to head
1517 FundU First Capital
Portfolio companies1220
Funding rounds joined43
Rounds led00
Rounds, last 12 months31
Typical round it comes in at$5M to $20M$20M to $100M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed75%50%
Series A0%0%
Series B0%0%
Growth25%50%

1517 FundU First Capital

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Entry stages of 1517 Fund and U First Capital, share of entries
1517 FundU First Capital
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed75%50%
Series A0%0%
Series B0%0%
Growth25%50%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning38%32%
Enterprise Software10%29%
Cybersecurity19%11%
Fintech0%11%
Industrial & Manufacturing10%4%
Consumer10%0%

1517 FundU First Capital

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Themes of 1517 Fund and U First Capital, share of checked companies
1517 FundU First Capital
AI & Machine Learning38%32%
Enterprise Software10%29%
Cybersecurity19%11%
Fintech0%11%
Industrial & Manufacturing10%4%
Consumer10%0%

Companies both back

1

Shared companies are those both firms' own portfolio pages list, each checked against the company's site. The same comparison through the API is POST /v1/overlap, for up to 20 firms. How the data is graded

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GET /v1/firms/ufirstcapital.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/1517fund.com/coinvestors
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