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Black Diamond Ventures vs Y Combinator

Black Diamond Ventures lists 27 portfolio companies and has joined 2 funding rounds; Y Combinator lists 5,193 companies and has joined 3,407 rounds. Black Diamond Ventures comes in most often at Seed (100% of its entries), Y Combinator comes in most often at Seed (98% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them swishbx.

27Portfolio companies5,193
2Funding rounds joined3,407
1Rounds led2,979
1Rounds, last 12 months573
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in atunder $1M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Black Diamond Ventures and Y Combinator, head to head
Black Diamond VenturesY Combinator
Portfolio companies275,193
Funding rounds joined23,407
Rounds led12,979
Rounds, last 12 months1573
Typical round it comes in at$5M to $20Munder $1M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed100%98%
Series A0%1%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%1%

Black Diamond VenturesY Combinator

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Entry stages of Black Diamond Ventures and Y Combinator, share of entries
Black Diamond VenturesY Combinator
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed100%98%
Series A0%1%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%1%

Themes

share of checked companies
Healthcare & Biotech39%11%
AI & Machine Learning8%26%
Industrial & Manufacturing13%4%
Fintech8%13%
Enterprise Software5%10%
Media & Entertainment8%3%

Black Diamond VenturesY Combinator

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Themes of Black Diamond Ventures and Y Combinator, share of checked companies
Black Diamond VenturesY Combinator
Healthcare & Biotech39%11%
AI & Machine Learning8%26%
Industrial & Manufacturing13%4%
Fintech8%13%
Enterprise Software5%10%
Media & Entertainment8%3%

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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GET /v1/firms/ycombinator.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/bdventures.com/coinvestors
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