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Caffeinated vs Haystack
Caffeinated lists 31 portfolio companies and has joined 31 funding rounds; Haystack lists 35 companies and has joined 24 rounds. Caffeinated comes in most often at Series A (39% of its entries), Haystack comes in most often at Seed (61% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them Neion Bio and Integral.
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| Caffeinated | Haystack | |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio companies | 31 | 35 |
| Funding rounds joined | 31 | 24 |
| Rounds led | 8 | 2 |
| Rounds, last 12 months | 15 | 18 |
| Typical round it comes in at | $20M to $100M | $5M to $20M |
| Sites no longer answering | 0% | 0% |
Where they come in
share of entries by stageCaffeinatedHaystack
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| Caffeinated | Haystack | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% | 0% |
| Seed | 22% | 61% |
| Series A | 39% | 35% |
| Series B | 26% | 0% |
| Growth | 13% | 4% |
Themes
share of checked companiesCaffeinatedHaystack
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| Caffeinated | Haystack | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 34% | 25% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 11% | 27% |
| Fintech | 11% | 8% |
| Enterprise Software | 5% | 10% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 9% | 0% |
| Cybersecurity | 7% | 4% |
Companies both back
2Shared 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 Caffeinated and Haystack 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
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- AlertsFollow 5 investors for portfolio and fund changes
$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/caffeinated.com/portfolio
# also
GET /v1/firms/haystack.vc/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/caffeinated.com/coinvestors