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Alpha Edison vs Mercato

Alpha Edison lists 57 portfolio companies and has joined 8 funding rounds; Mercato lists 23 companies and has joined 2 rounds. Alpha Edison comes in most often at Pre-seed (25% of its entries), Mercato comes in most often at Series B (100% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them Greenfly and Ownwell.

57Portfolio companies23
8Funding rounds joined2
4Rounds led1
5Rounds, last 12 months2
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Alpha Edison and Mercato, head to head
Alpha EdisonMercato
Portfolio companies5723
Funding rounds joined82
Rounds led41
Rounds, last 12 months52
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-seed25%0%
Seed13%0%
Series A13%0%
Series B25%100%
Growth25%0%

Alpha EdisonMercato

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Entry stages of Alpha Edison and Mercato, share of entries
Alpha EdisonMercato
Pre-seed25%0%
Seed13%0%
Series A13%0%
Series B25%100%
Growth25%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning19%13%
Healthcare & Biotech16%18%
Fintech18%13%
Cybersecurity5%13%
E-commerce & Marketplaces5%8%
Media & Entertainment4%8%

Alpha EdisonMercato

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Themes of Alpha Edison and Mercato, share of checked companies
Alpha EdisonMercato
AI & Machine Learning19%13%
Healthcare & Biotech16%18%
Fintech18%13%
Cybersecurity5%13%
E-commerce & Marketplaces5%8%
Media & Entertainment4%8%

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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GET /v1/firms/mercatopartners.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/alphaedison.com/coinvestors
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