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Cerca Partners vs Penny Jar Capital

Cerca Partners lists 55 portfolio companies and has joined 15 funding rounds; Penny Jar Capital lists 30 companies and has joined 6 rounds. Cerca Partners comes in most often at Series A (43% of its entries), Penny Jar Capital comes in most often at Seed (67% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them upwind.io and Zafran.

55Portfolio companies30
15Funding rounds joined6
1Rounds led2
11Rounds, last 12 months4
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$5M to $20M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Cerca Partners and Penny Jar Capital, head to head
Cerca PartnersPenny Jar Capital
Portfolio companies5530
Funding rounds joined156
Rounds led12
Rounds, last 12 months114
Typical round it comes in at$20M to $100M$5M to $20M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed29%67%
Series A43%17%
Series B14%0%
Growth14%17%

Cerca PartnersPenny Jar Capital

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Entry stages of Cerca Partners and Penny Jar Capital, share of entries
Cerca PartnersPenny Jar Capital
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed29%67%
Series A43%17%
Series B14%0%
Growth14%17%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning30%35%
Cybersecurity23%6%
Fintech14%14%
Healthcare & Biotech3%10%
Enterprise Software7%6%
Space & Defense5%6%

Cerca PartnersPenny Jar Capital

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Themes of Cerca Partners and Penny Jar Capital, share of checked companies
Cerca PartnersPenny Jar Capital
AI & Machine Learning30%35%
Cybersecurity23%6%
Fintech14%14%
Healthcare & Biotech3%10%
Enterprise Software7%6%
Space & Defense5%6%

Companies both back

2

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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