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Begin Capital vs GapMinder
Begin Capital lists 33 portfolio companies and has joined 10 funding rounds; GapMinder lists 26 companies and has joined 4 rounds. Begin Capital comes in most often at Seed (75% of its entries), GapMinder comes in most often at Seed (75% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them DesignVerse.
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| Begin Capital | GapMinder | |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio companies | 33 | 26 |
| Funding rounds joined | 10 | 4 |
| Rounds led | 2 | 3 |
| Rounds, last 12 months | 9 | 4 |
| Typical round it comes in at | $5M to $20M | $5M to $20M |
| Sites no longer answering | 0% | 0% |
Where they come in
share of entries by stageBegin CapitalGapMinder
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| Begin Capital | GapMinder | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 13% | 0% |
| Seed | 75% | 75% |
| Series A | 13% | 25% |
| Series B | 0% | 0% |
| Growth | 0% | 0% |
Themes
share of checked companiesBegin CapitalGapMinder
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| Begin Capital | GapMinder | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 24% | 24% |
| Fintech | 10% | 20% |
| Enterprise Software | 16% | 12% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 5% | 10% |
| Cybersecurity | 9% | 8% |
| Space & Defense | 7% | 0% |
Companies both back
1Shared 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
Compare Begin Capital and GapMinder as data
Pull both portfolios and every co-investor through one API key or MCP, and lay up to 20 firms side by side with POST /v1/overlap. A free account adds Ask AI searches and alerts when either firm adds a company.
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- Full listsEvery portfolio row and two-firm overlap
- API and MCP100 REST or MCP calls a month, one key
- AlertsFollow 5 investors for portfolio and fund changes
$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/begin.capital/portfolio
# also
GET /v1/firms/gapminder.vc/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/begin.capital/coinvestors