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8VC vs Layer Global

8VC lists 202 portfolio companies and has joined 101 funding rounds; Layer Global lists 3 companies and has joined 4 rounds. 8VC comes in most often at Series A (34% of its entries), Layer Global comes in most often at Growth (100% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Cognition.

202Portfolio companies3
101Funding rounds joined4
25Rounds led1
68Rounds, last 12 months4
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$100M or more
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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8VC and Layer Global, head to head
8VCLayer Global
Portfolio companies2023
Funding rounds joined1014
Rounds led251
Rounds, last 12 months684
Typical round it comes in at$20M to $100M$100M or more
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed1%0%
Seed20%0%
Series A34%0%
Series B21%0%
Growth24%100%

8VCLayer Global

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Entry stages of 8VC and Layer Global, share of entries
8VCLayer Global
Pre-seed1%0%
Seed20%0%
Series A34%0%
Series B21%0%
Growth24%100%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning28%33%
Healthcare & Biotech23%17%
Enterprise Software9%17%
Space & Defense0%17%
E-commerce & Marketplaces2%17%
Fintech11%0%

8VCLayer Global

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Themes of 8VC and Layer Global, share of checked companies
8VCLayer Global
AI & Machine Learning28%33%
Healthcare & Biotech23%17%
Enterprise Software9%17%
Space & Defense0%17%
E-commerce & Marketplaces2%17%
Fintech11%0%

Companies both back

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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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VCinfo API
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  https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/8vc.com/portfolio

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GET /v1/firms/layerglobal.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/8vc.com/coinvestors
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