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Cowboy Ventures vs HearstLab

Cowboy Ventures lists 74 portfolio companies and has joined 5 funding rounds; HearstLab lists 64 companies and has joined 5 rounds. Cowboy Ventures comes in most often at Seed (60% of its entries), HearstLab comes in most often at Series A (60% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them mon ami and PlanetFwd.

74Portfolio companies64
5Funding rounds joined5
2Rounds led1
4Rounds, last 12 months3
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$5M to $20M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Cowboy Ventures and HearstLab, head to head
Cowboy VenturesHearstLab
Portfolio companies7464
Funding rounds joined55
Rounds led21
Rounds, last 12 months43
Typical round it comes in at$5M to $20M$5M to $20M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed60%40%
Series A40%60%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Cowboy VenturesHearstLab

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Entry stages of Cowboy Ventures and HearstLab, share of entries
Cowboy VenturesHearstLab
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed60%40%
Series A40%60%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning18%19%
Healthcare & Biotech9%14%
Fintech13%10%
Enterprise Software12%12%
E-commerce & Marketplaces6%8%
Education7%0%

Cowboy VenturesHearstLab

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Themes of Cowboy Ventures and HearstLab, share of checked companies
Cowboy VenturesHearstLab
AI & Machine Learning18%19%
Healthcare & Biotech9%14%
Fintech13%10%
Enterprise Software12%12%
E-commerce & Marketplaces6%8%
Education7%0%

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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GET /v1/firms/hearstlab.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/cowboy.vc/coinvestors
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