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Astir Ventures vs Forerunner

Astir Ventures lists 280 portfolio companies and has joined 1 funding round; Forerunner lists 28 companies and has joined 34 rounds. Astir Ventures comes in most often at Seed (100% of its entries), Forerunner comes in most often at Series A (37% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Wonder.

280Portfolio companies28
1Funding rounds joined34
0Rounds led18
1Rounds, last 12 months15
under $1MTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Astir Ventures and Forerunner, head to head
Astir VenturesForerunner
Portfolio companies28028
Funding rounds joined134
Rounds led018
Rounds, last 12 months115
Typical round it comes in atunder $1M$20M to $100M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed100%23%
Series A0%37%
Series B0%23%
Growth0%17%

Astir VenturesForerunner

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Entry stages of Astir Ventures and Forerunner, share of entries
Astir VenturesForerunner
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed100%23%
Series A0%37%
Series B0%23%
Growth0%17%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning16%32%
Fintech20%9%
Enterprise Software8%15%
Healthcare & Biotech10%9%
E-commerce & Marketplaces9%6%
Media & Entertainment3%9%

Astir VenturesForerunner

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Themes of Astir Ventures and Forerunner, share of checked companies
Astir VenturesForerunner
AI & Machine Learning16%32%
Fintech20%9%
Enterprise Software8%15%
Healthcare & Biotech10%9%
E-commerce & Marketplaces9%6%
Media & Entertainment3%9%

Companies both back

1

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/forerunnerventures.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/astir.vc/coinvestors
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