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Bcombinator vs First Drop

Bcombinator lists 63 portfolio companies and has joined 2 funding rounds; First Drop lists 23 companies and has joined 1 round. Bcombinator comes in most often at Seed (100% of its entries), First Drop comes in most often at Seed (100% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Nominis.

63Portfolio companies23
2Funding rounds joined1
2Rounds led1
2Rounds, last 12 months1
under $1MTypical round it comes in at$1M to $5M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Bcombinator and First Drop, head to head
BcombinatorFirst Drop
Portfolio companies6323
Funding rounds joined21
Rounds led21
Rounds, last 12 months21
Typical round it comes in atunder $1M$1M to $5M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed100%100%
Series A0%0%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

BcombinatorFirst Drop

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Entry stages of Bcombinator and First Drop, share of entries
BcombinatorFirst Drop
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed100%100%
Series A0%0%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Healthcare & Biotech11%20%
Education15%17%
AI & Machine Learning14%13%
Fintech14%0%
Cybersecurity5%13%
Enterprise Software8%7%

BcombinatorFirst Drop

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Themes of Bcombinator and First Drop, share of checked companies
BcombinatorFirst Drop
Healthcare & Biotech11%20%
Education15%17%
AI & Machine Learning14%13%
Fintech14%0%
Cybersecurity5%13%
Enterprise Software8%7%

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/firstdropvc.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/bcombinator.com/coinvestors
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