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Accel vs Illusian

Accel lists 711 portfolio companies and has joined 350 funding rounds; Illusian lists 20 companies and has joined 5 rounds. Accel comes in most often at Seed (38% of its entries), Illusian comes in most often at Seed (40% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them Linear and n8n.

711Portfolio companies20
350Funding rounds joined5
220Rounds led0
121Rounds, last 12 months2
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$5M to $20M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Accel and Illusian, head to head
AccelIllusian
Portfolio companies71120
Funding rounds joined3505
Rounds led2200
Rounds, last 12 months1212
Typical round it comes in at$5M to $20M$5M to $20M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed1%0%
Seed38%40%
Series A32%40%
Series B13%20%
Growth17%0%

AccelIllusian

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Entry stages of Accel and Illusian, share of entries
AccelIllusian
Pre-seed1%0%
Seed38%40%
Series A32%40%
Series B13%20%
Growth17%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning24%24%
Fintech14%3%
Enterprise Software13%9%
Healthcare & Biotech7%12%
Education0%12%
Space & Defense3%9%

AccelIllusian

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Themes of Accel and Illusian, share of checked companies
AccelIllusian
AI & Machine Learning24%24%
Fintech14%3%
Enterprise Software13%9%
Healthcare & Biotech7%12%
Education0%12%
Space & Defense3%9%

Companies both back

2

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/accel.com/portfolio

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GET /v1/firms/illusian.org/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/accel.com/coinvestors
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