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Contrary vs Spark Capital

Contrary lists 46 portfolio companies and has joined 7 funding rounds; Spark Capital lists 92 companies and has joined 78 rounds. Contrary comes in most often at Series A (50% of its entries), Spark Capital comes in most often at Growth (36% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them Base and Ramp.

46Portfolio companies92
7Funding rounds joined78
0Rounds led27
4Rounds, last 12 months46
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Contrary and Spark Capital, head to head
ContrarySpark Capital
Portfolio companies4692
Funding rounds joined778
Rounds led027
Rounds, last 12 months446
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%2%
Seed33%12%
Series A50%34%
Series B17%16%
Growth0%36%

ContrarySpark Capital

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Entry stages of Contrary and Spark Capital, share of entries
ContrarySpark Capital
Pre-seed0%2%
Seed33%12%
Series A50%34%
Series B17%16%
Growth0%36%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning27%35%
Fintech18%13%
Enterprise Software10%8%
Education10%0%
Healthcare & Biotech9%8%
Cybersecurity0%9%

ContrarySpark Capital

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Themes of Contrary and Spark Capital, share of checked companies
ContrarySpark Capital
AI & Machine Learning27%35%
Fintech18%13%
Enterprise Software10%8%
Education10%0%
Healthcare & Biotech9%8%
Cybersecurity0%9%

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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VCinfo API
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  https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/contrary.com/portfolio

# also
GET /v1/firms/sparkcapital.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/contrary.com/coinvestors
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