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a16z Frontier vs Samsung NEXT

a16z Frontier lists 119 portfolio companies and has joined 20 funding rounds; Samsung NEXT lists 351 companies and has joined 21 rounds. a16z Frontier comes in most often at Seed (47% of its entries), Samsung NEXT comes in most often at Series A (38% of its entries). 9 companies are on both portfolios, among them Aleo, Bastion and Dapper Labs.

119Portfolio companies351
20Funding rounds joined21
11Rounds led1
12Rounds, last 12 months12
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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a16z Frontier and Samsung NEXT, head to head
a16z FrontierSamsung NEXT
Portfolio companies119351
Funding rounds joined2021
Rounds led111
Rounds, last 12 months1212
Typical round it comes in at$20M to $100M$20M to $100M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed47%24%
Series A27%38%
Series B13%24%
Growth13%14%

a16z FrontierSamsung NEXT

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Entry stages of a16z Frontier and Samsung NEXT, share of entries
a16z FrontierSamsung NEXT
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed47%24%
Series A27%38%
Series B13%24%
Growth13%14%

Themes

share of checked companies
Fintech41%11%
AI & Machine Learning9%26%
Healthcare & Biotech3%14%
Crypto & Web312%0%
Enterprise Software11%12%
Cybersecurity4%9%

a16z FrontierSamsung NEXT

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Themes of a16z Frontier and Samsung NEXT, share of checked companies
a16z FrontierSamsung NEXT
Fintech41%11%
AI & Machine Learning9%26%
Healthcare & Biotech3%14%
Crypto & Web312%0%
Enterprise Software11%12%
Cybersecurity4%9%

Companies both back

9

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
$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/a16zfrontier.com/portfolio

# also
GET /v1/firms/samsungnext.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/a16zfrontier.com/coinvestors
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