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Ascend vs Madrona
Ascend lists 74 portfolio companies and has joined 0 funding rounds; Madrona lists 160 companies and has joined 37 rounds. Madrona comes in most often at Seed (31% of its entries). 6 companies are on both portfolios, among them Clarify, Crowd Cow and Finpilot.
74Portfolio companies160
0Funding rounds joined37
0Rounds led15
0Rounds, last 12 months23
n/aTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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| Ascend | Madrona | |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio companies | 74 | 160 |
| Funding rounds joined | 0 | 37 |
| Rounds led | 0 | 15 |
| Rounds, last 12 months | 0 | 23 |
| Typical round it comes in at | n/a | $20M to $100M |
| Sites no longer answering | 0% | 0% |
Where they come in
share of entries by stagePre-seed0%0%
Seed0%31%
Series A0%31%
Series B0%22%
Growth0%16%
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| Ascend | Madrona | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% | 0% |
| Seed | 0% | 31% |
| Series A | 0% | 31% |
| Series B | 0% | 22% |
| Growth | 0% | 16% |
Themes
share of checked companiesAI & Machine Learning37%30%
Enterprise Software8%16%
Healthcare & Biotech8%10%
Fintech9%8%
Cybersecurity5%7%
E-commerce & Marketplaces5%4%
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| Ascend | Madrona | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 37% | 30% |
| Enterprise Software | 8% | 16% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 8% | 10% |
| Fintech | 9% | 8% |
| Cybersecurity | 5% | 7% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 5% | 4% |
Companies both back
6Shared 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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Compare Ascend and Madrona as data
Pull both portfolios and every co-investor through one API key or MCP, and lay up to 20 firms side by side with POST /v1/overlap. A free account adds Ask AI searches and alerts when either firm adds a company.
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- Full listsEvery portfolio row and two-firm overlap
- API and MCP100 REST or MCP calls a month, one key
- AlertsFollow 5 investors for portfolio and fund changes
$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/ascend.vc/portfolio
# also
GET /v1/firms/madrona.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/ascend.vc/coinvestors