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Banyan Ventures vs Cowboy Ventures

Banyan Ventures lists 18 portfolio companies and has joined 2 funding rounds; Cowboy Ventures lists 74 companies and has joined 5 rounds. Banyan Ventures comes in most often at Series B (50% of its entries), Cowboy Ventures comes in most often at Seed (60% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Positron.

18Portfolio companies74
2Funding rounds joined5
0Rounds led2
2Rounds, last 12 months4
$100M or moreTypical round it comes in at$5M to $20M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Banyan Ventures and Cowboy Ventures, head to head
Banyan VenturesCowboy Ventures
Portfolio companies1874
Funding rounds joined25
Rounds led02
Rounds, last 12 months24
Typical round it comes in at$100M or more$5M to $20M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed0%60%
Series A0%40%
Series B50%0%
Growth50%0%

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Entry stages of Banyan Ventures and Cowboy Ventures, share of entries
Banyan VenturesCowboy Ventures
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed0%60%
Series A0%40%
Series B50%0%
Growth50%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning38%18%
Cybersecurity15%5%
Fintech6%13%
Enterprise Software6%12%
Healthcare & Biotech6%9%
Space & Defense9%4%

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Themes of Banyan Ventures and Cowboy Ventures, share of checked companies
Banyan VenturesCowboy Ventures
AI & Machine Learning38%18%
Cybersecurity15%5%
Fintech6%13%
Enterprise Software6%12%
Healthcare & Biotech6%9%
Space & Defense9%4%

Companies both back

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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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