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Black Opal Ventures vs Luminous Ventures

Black Opal Ventures lists 9 portfolio companies and has joined 9 funding rounds; Luminous Ventures lists 11 companies and has joined 6 rounds. Black Opal Ventures comes in most often at Series A (38% of its entries), Luminous Ventures comes in most often at Growth (50% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Optellum.

9Portfolio companies11
9Funding rounds joined6
0Rounds led3
6Rounds, last 12 months6
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$100M or more
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Black Opal Ventures and Luminous Ventures, head to head
Black Opal VenturesLuminous Ventures
Portfolio companies911
Funding rounds joined96
Rounds led03
Rounds, last 12 months66
Typical round it comes in at$20M to $100M$100M or more
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed25%17%
Series A38%17%
Series B38%17%
Growth0%50%

Black Opal VenturesLuminous Ventures

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Entry stages of Black Opal Ventures and Luminous Ventures, share of entries
Black Opal VenturesLuminous Ventures
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed25%17%
Series A38%17%
Series B38%17%
Growth0%50%

Themes

share of checked companies
Healthcare & Biotech80%47%
AI & Machine Learning0%33%
Robotics & Hardware0%13%
Cybersecurity10%7%
Space & Defense10%0%

Black Opal VenturesLuminous Ventures

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Themes of Black Opal Ventures and Luminous Ventures, share of checked companies
Black Opal VenturesLuminous Ventures
Healthcare & Biotech80%47%
AI & Machine Learning0%33%
Robotics & Hardware0%13%
Cybersecurity10%7%
Space & Defense10%0%

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/luminous.vc/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/blackopalventures.com/coinvestors
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