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Backwards Capital vs Lux Capital

Backwards Capital lists 42 portfolio companies and has joined 1 funding round; Lux Capital lists 226 companies and has joined 113 rounds. Backwards Capital comes in most often at Seed (100% of its entries), Lux Capital comes in most often at Series A (39% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them Babylon Bio and hanoverpark.com.

42Portfolio companies226
1Funding rounds joined113
0Rounds led18
1Rounds, last 12 months67
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Backwards Capital and Lux Capital, head to head
Backwards CapitalLux Capital
Portfolio companies42226
Funding rounds joined1113
Rounds led018
Rounds, last 12 months167
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%25%
Series A0%39%
Series B0%17%
Growth0%20%

Backwards CapitalLux Capital

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Entry stages of Backwards Capital and Lux Capital, share of entries
Backwards CapitalLux Capital
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed100%25%
Series A0%39%
Series B0%17%
Growth0%20%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning19%29%
Healthcare & Biotech9%24%
Enterprise Software13%9%
Fintech12%6%
Media & Entertainment8%0%
Industrial & Manufacturing5%7%

Backwards CapitalLux Capital

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Themes of Backwards Capital and Lux Capital, share of checked companies
Backwards CapitalLux Capital
AI & Machine Learning19%29%
Healthcare & Biotech9%24%
Enterprise Software13%9%
Fintech12%6%
Media & Entertainment8%0%
Industrial & Manufacturing5%7%

Companies both back

2

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/luxcapital.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/backwardscapital.com/coinvestors
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