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BDev Ventures vs Launch Africa

BDev Ventures lists 38 portfolio companies and has joined 3 funding rounds; Launch Africa lists 93 companies and has joined 8 rounds. BDev Ventures comes in most often at Seed (100% of its entries), Launch Africa comes in most often at Seed (100% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Strove.

38Portfolio companies93
3Funding rounds joined8
1Rounds led4
2Rounds, last 12 months7
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$1M to $5M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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BDev Ventures and Launch Africa, head to head
BDev VenturesLaunch Africa
Portfolio companies3893
Funding rounds joined38
Rounds led14
Rounds, last 12 months27
Typical round it comes in at$5M to $20M$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%

BDev VenturesLaunch Africa

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Entry stages of BDev Ventures and Launch Africa, share of entries
BDev VenturesLaunch Africa
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed100%100%
Series A0%0%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Fintech14%32%
AI & Machine Learning20%16%
Human Resources14%0%
Real Estate & Construction11%0%
E-commerce & Marketplaces5%10%
Healthcare & Biotech5%8%

BDev VenturesLaunch Africa

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Themes of BDev Ventures and Launch Africa, share of checked companies
BDev VenturesLaunch Africa
Fintech14%32%
AI & Machine Learning20%16%
Human Resources14%0%
Real Estate & Construction11%0%
E-commerce & Marketplaces5%10%
Healthcare & Biotech5%8%

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/launchafrica.vc/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/bdevventures.com/coinvestors
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