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backtrace vs Highland Europe

backtrace lists 14 portfolio companies and has joined 1 funding round; Highland Europe lists 70 companies and has joined 15 rounds. backtrace comes in most often at Seed (100% of its entries), Highland Europe comes in most often at Growth (46% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them adjust.

14Portfolio companies70
1Funding rounds joined15
0Rounds led7
0Rounds, last 12 months8
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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backtrace and Highland Europe, head to head
backtraceHighland Europe
Portfolio companies1470
Funding rounds joined115
Rounds led07
Rounds, last 12 months08
Typical round it comes in at$5M to $20M$20M to $100M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed100%0%
Series A0%23%
Series B0%31%
Growth0%46%

backtraceHighland Europe

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Entry stages of backtrace and Highland Europe, share of entries
backtraceHighland Europe
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed100%0%
Series A0%23%
Series B0%31%
Growth0%46%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning29%22%
Cybersecurity25%8%
Enterprise Software13%8%
Fintech13%12%
E-commerce & Marketplaces0%10%
Media & Entertainment0%9%

backtraceHighland Europe

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Themes of backtrace and Highland Europe, share of checked companies
backtraceHighland Europe
AI & Machine Learning29%22%
Cybersecurity25%8%
Enterprise Software13%8%
Fintech13%12%
E-commerce & Marketplaces0%10%
Media & Entertainment0%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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VCinfo API
$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/backtrace.vc/portfolio

# also
GET /v1/firms/highlandeurope.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/backtrace.vc/coinvestors
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