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Accel vs Paradigm

Accel lists 711 portfolio companies and has joined 350 funding rounds; Paradigm lists 101 companies and has joined 38 rounds. Accel comes in most often at Seed (38% of its entries), Paradigm comes in most often at Series A (36% of its entries). 3 companies are on both portfolios, among them Chainalysis, Sky Mavis and True Anomaly.

711Portfolio companies101
350Funding rounds joined38
220Rounds led21
121Rounds, last 12 months18
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Accel and Paradigm, head to head
AccelParadigm
Portfolio companies711101
Funding rounds joined35038
Rounds led22021
Rounds, last 12 months12118
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-seed1%0%
Seed38%30%
Series A32%36%
Series B13%6%
Growth17%27%

AccelParadigm

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Entry stages of Accel and Paradigm, share of entries
AccelParadigm
Pre-seed1%0%
Seed38%30%
Series A32%36%
Series B13%6%
Growth17%27%

Themes

share of checked companies
Fintech14%45%
AI & Machine Learning24%11%
Crypto & Web30%14%
Enterprise Software13%3%
Cybersecurity8%8%
Healthcare & Biotech7%0%

AccelParadigm

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Themes of Accel and Paradigm, share of checked companies
AccelParadigm
Fintech14%45%
AI & Machine Learning24%11%
Crypto & Web30%14%
Enterprise Software13%3%
Cybersecurity8%8%
Healthcare & Biotech7%0%

Companies both back

3

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/paradigm.xyz/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/accel.com/coinvestors
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