Investors / 500 Global / Compare with Platanus
500 Global vs Platanus
500 Global lists 32 portfolio companies and has joined 34 funding rounds; Platanus lists 63 companies and has joined 6 rounds. 500 Global comes in most often at Seed (55% of its entries), Platanus comes in most often at Seed (33% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them 50x.energy.
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| 500 Global | Platanus | |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio companies | 32 | 63 |
| Funding rounds joined | 34 | 6 |
| Rounds led | 6 | 1 |
| Rounds, last 12 months | 28 | 5 |
| Typical round it comes in at | $5M to $20M | $5M to $20M |
| Sites no longer answering | 0% | 0% |
Where they come in
share of entries by stage500 GlobalPlatanus
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| 500 Global | Platanus | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 6% | 17% |
| Seed | 55% | 33% |
| Series A | 27% | 33% |
| Series B | 9% | 17% |
| Growth | 3% | 0% |
Themes
share of checked companies500 GlobalPlatanus
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| 500 Global | Platanus | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 31% | 20% |
| Fintech | 16% | 23% |
| Enterprise Software | 5% | 12% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 5% | 10% |
| Media & Entertainment | 6% | 0% |
| Human Resources | 6% | 0% |
Companies both back
1Shared 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
Compare 500 Global and Platanus as data
Pull both portfolios and every co-investor through one API key or MCP, and lay up to 20 firms side by side with POST /v1/overlap. A free account adds Ask AI searches and alerts when either firm adds a company.
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- Full listsEvery portfolio row and two-firm overlap
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- AlertsFollow 5 investors for portfolio and fund changes
$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/500.co/portfolio
# also
GET /v1/firms/platan.us/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/500.co/coinvestors