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Capital Factory vs M12

Capital Factory lists 690 portfolio companies and has joined 20 funding rounds; M12 lists 62 companies and has joined 34 rounds. Capital Factory comes in most often at Seed (53% of its entries), M12 comes in most often at Series A (47% of its entries). 3 companies are on both portfolios, among them Cerebri AI, Gimlet Labs and dinnen layer1.jpg.

690Portfolio companies62
20Funding rounds joined34
2Rounds led4
16Rounds, last 12 months22
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Capital Factory and M12, head to head
Capital FactoryM12
Portfolio companies69062
Funding rounds joined2034
Rounds led24
Rounds, last 12 months1622
Typical round it comes in at$20M to $100M$20M to $100M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed53%13%
Series A16%47%
Series B16%31%
Growth16%9%

Capital FactoryM12

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Entry stages of Capital Factory and M12, share of entries
Capital FactoryM12
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed53%13%
Series A16%47%
Series B16%31%
Growth16%9%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning25%38%
Cybersecurity5%21%
Healthcare & Biotech16%6%
Enterprise Software8%12%
Education8%0%
Industrial & Manufacturing8%6%

Capital FactoryM12

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Themes of Capital Factory and M12, share of checked companies
Capital FactoryM12
AI & Machine Learning25%38%
Cybersecurity5%21%
Healthcare & Biotech16%6%
Enterprise Software8%12%
Education8%0%
Industrial & Manufacturing8%6%

Companies both back

3

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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VCinfo API
$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/capitalfactory.com/portfolio

# also
GET /v1/firms/m12.vc/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/capitalfactory.com/coinvestors
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