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CapitalG vs The Pay It Forward Companies

CapitalG lists 98 portfolio companies and has joined 48 funding rounds; The Pay It Forward Companies lists 19 companies and has joined 3 rounds. CapitalG comes in most often at Growth (56% of its entries), The Pay It Forward Companies comes in most often at Series B (50% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Hadrian.

98Portfolio companies19
48Funding rounds joined3
19Rounds led2
23Rounds, last 12 months2
$100M or moreTypical round it comes in at$100M or more
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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CapitalG and The Pay It Forward Companies, head to head
CapitalGThe Pay It Forward Companies
Portfolio companies9819
Funding rounds joined483
Rounds led192
Rounds, last 12 months232
Typical round it comes in at$100M or more$100M or more
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed3%0%
Series A15%0%
Series B27%50%
Growth56%50%

CapitalGThe Pay It Forward Companies

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Entry stages of CapitalG and The Pay It Forward Companies, share of entries
CapitalGThe Pay It Forward Companies
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed3%0%
Series A15%0%
Series B27%50%
Growth56%50%

Themes

share of checked companies
Fintech14%31%
AI & Machine Learning26%21%
Enterprise Software13%0%
Space & Defense4%10%
Cybersecurity10%3%
E-commerce & Marketplaces4%7%

CapitalGThe Pay It Forward Companies

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Themes of CapitalG and The Pay It Forward Companies, share of checked companies
CapitalGThe Pay It Forward Companies
Fintech14%31%
AI & Machine Learning26%21%
Enterprise Software13%0%
Space & Defense4%10%
Cybersecurity10%3%
E-commerce & Marketplaces4%7%

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/capitalg.com/coinvestors
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