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British International Investment vs First Cheque

British International Investment lists 566 portfolio companies and has joined 27 funding rounds; First Cheque lists 92 companies and has joined 4 rounds. British International Investment comes in most often at Series B (50% of its entries), First Cheque comes in most often at Seed (75% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Rigi.

566Portfolio companies92
27Funding rounds joined4
7Rounds led2
10Rounds, last 12 months4
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$1M to $5M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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British International Investment and First Cheque, head to head
British International InvestmentFirst Cheque
Portfolio companies56692
Funding rounds joined274
Rounds led72
Rounds, last 12 months104
Typical round it comes in at$20M to $100M$1M to $5M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%25%
Seed17%75%
Series A8%0%
Series B50%0%
Growth25%0%

British International InvestmentFirst Cheque

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Entry stages of British International Investment and First Cheque, share of entries
British International InvestmentFirst Cheque
Pre-seed0%25%
Seed17%75%
Series A8%0%
Series B50%0%
Growth25%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Fintech27%17%
AI & Machine Learning11%22%
Education12%6%
Healthcare & Biotech12%9%
Enterprise Software0%12%
E-commerce & Marketplaces6%10%

British International InvestmentFirst Cheque

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Themes of British International Investment and First Cheque, share of checked companies
British International InvestmentFirst Cheque
Fintech27%17%
AI & Machine Learning11%22%
Education12%6%
Healthcare & Biotech12%9%
Enterprise Software0%12%
E-commerce & Marketplaces6%10%

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/bii.co.uk/coinvestors
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