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ARK Venture Fund vs Illumina Ventures

ARK Venture Fund lists 64 portfolio companies and has joined 27 funding rounds; Illumina Ventures lists 42 companies and has joined 15 rounds. ARK Venture Fund comes in most often at Growth (48% of its entries), Illumina Ventures comes in most often at Series B (33% of its entries). 3 companies are on both portfolios, among them Alamar Biosciences, Iambic Therapeutics and SonoThera.

64Portfolio companies42
27Funding rounds joined15
2Rounds led4
18Rounds, last 12 months7
$100M or moreTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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ARK Venture Fund and Illumina Ventures, head to head
ARK Venture FundIllumina Ventures
Portfolio companies6442
Funding rounds joined2715
Rounds led24
Rounds, last 12 months187
Typical round it comes in at$100M or more$20M to $100M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed4%0%
Seed4%27%
Series A20%27%
Series B24%33%
Growth48%13%

ARK Venture FundIllumina Ventures

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Entry stages of ARK Venture Fund and Illumina Ventures, share of entries
ARK Venture FundIllumina Ventures
Pre-seed4%0%
Seed4%27%
Series A20%27%
Series B24%33%
Growth48%13%

Themes

share of checked companies
Healthcare & Biotech17%77%
AI & Machine Learning28%17%
Fintech10%0%
Industrial & Manufacturing8%2%
Enterprise Software7%2%
Gaming6%0%

ARK Venture FundIllumina Ventures

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Themes of ARK Venture Fund and Illumina Ventures, share of checked companies
ARK Venture FundIllumina Ventures
Healthcare & Biotech17%77%
AI & Machine Learning28%17%
Fintech10%0%
Industrial & Manufacturing8%2%
Enterprise Software7%2%
Gaming6%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/illuminaventures.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/ark-funds.com/coinvestors
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