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Backed vs Play Ventures
Backed lists 74 portfolio companies and has joined 13 funding rounds; Play Ventures lists 80 companies and has joined 16 rounds. Backed comes in most often at Seed (42% of its entries), Play Ventures comes in most often at Seed (60% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them Dataseat and Vuelo.
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| Backed | Play Ventures | |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio companies | 74 | 80 |
| Funding rounds joined | 13 | 16 |
| Rounds led | 2 | 3 |
| Rounds, last 12 months | 7 | 9 |
| Typical round it comes in at | $20M to $100M | $5M to $20M |
| Sites no longer answering | 0% | 0% |
Where they come in
share of entries by stageBackedPlay Ventures
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| Backed | Play Ventures | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 8% | 0% |
| Seed | 42% | 60% |
| Series A | 33% | 20% |
| Series B | 8% | 7% |
| Growth | 8% | 13% |
Themes
share of checked companiesBackedPlay Ventures
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| Backed | Play Ventures | |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | 7% | 38% |
| Enterprise Software | 13% | 22% |
| Fintech | 18% | 10% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 18% | 10% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 13% | 2% |
| Media & Entertainment | 0% | 9% |
Companies both back
2Shared companies are those both firms' own portfolio pages list, each checked against the company's site. The same comparison through the API is POST /v1/overlap, for up to 20 firms. How the data is graded
Compare Backed and Play Ventures as data
Pull both portfolios and every co-investor through one API key or MCP, and lay up to 20 firms side by side with POST /v1/overlap. A free account adds Ask AI searches and alerts when either firm adds a company.
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$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/backed.vc/portfolio
# also
GET /v1/firms/play.vc/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/backed.vc/coinvestors