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Ascend vs Commerce Ventures

Ascend lists 74 portfolio companies and has joined 0 funding rounds; Commerce Ventures lists 105 companies and has joined 25 rounds. Commerce Ventures comes in most often at Series A (52% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Updater.

74Portfolio companies105
0Funding rounds joined25
0Rounds led0
0Rounds, last 12 months17
n/aTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Ascend and Commerce Ventures, head to head
AscendCommerce Ventures
Portfolio companies74105
Funding rounds joined025
Rounds led00
Rounds, last 12 months017
Typical round it comes in atn/a$20M to $100M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed0%22%
Series A0%52%
Series B0%13%
Growth0%13%

AscendCommerce Ventures

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Entry stages of Ascend and Commerce Ventures, share of entries
AscendCommerce Ventures
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed0%22%
Series A0%52%
Series B0%13%
Growth0%13%

Themes

share of checked companies
Fintech9%46%
AI & Machine Learning37%11%
E-commerce & Marketplaces5%16%
Healthcare & Biotech8%5%
Enterprise Software8%4%
Cybersecurity5%2%

AscendCommerce Ventures

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Themes of Ascend and Commerce Ventures, share of checked companies
AscendCommerce Ventures
Fintech9%46%
AI & Machine Learning37%11%
E-commerce & Marketplaces5%16%
Healthcare & Biotech8%5%
Enterprise Software8%4%
Cybersecurity5%2%

Companies both back

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