/

Investors / Craft Ventures / Compare with Next Play Ventures

Craft Ventures vs Next Play Ventures

Craft Ventures lists 131 portfolio companies and has joined 46 funding rounds; Next Play Ventures lists 65 companies and has joined 7 rounds. Craft Ventures comes in most often at Growth (29% of its entries), Next Play Ventures comes in most often at Seed (50% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them Pave and Slack.

131Portfolio companies65
46Funding rounds joined7
11Rounds led0
22Rounds, last 12 months2
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$5M to $20M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
Show as a table
Craft Ventures and Next Play Ventures, head to head
Craft VenturesNext Play Ventures
Portfolio companies13165
Funding rounds joined467
Rounds led110
Rounds, last 12 months222
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%
Seed21%50%
Series A26%50%
Series B24%0%
Growth29%0%

Craft VenturesNext Play Ventures

Show as a table
Entry stages of Craft Ventures and Next Play Ventures, share of entries
Craft VenturesNext Play Ventures
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed21%50%
Series A26%50%
Series B24%0%
Growth29%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning28%17%
Education0%16%
Healthcare & Biotech6%14%
Enterprise Software13%13%
Fintech13%8%
Cybersecurity8%6%

Craft VenturesNext Play Ventures

Show as a table
Themes of Craft Ventures and Next Play Ventures, share of checked companies
Craft VenturesNext Play Ventures
AI & Machine Learning28%17%
Education0%16%
Healthcare & Biotech6%14%
Enterprise Software13%13%
Fintech13%8%
Cybersecurity8%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

Free account · no card

Compare Craft Ventures and Next Play Ventures as data

Pull both portfolios and every co-investor through one API key or MCP, and lay up to 20 firms side by side with POST /v1/overlap. A free account adds Ask AI searches and alerts when either firm adds a company.

Work email, sign-in link by email. Already have an account? Log in
  • Ask AI5 plain-English investor searches a day
  • Full listsEvery portfolio row and two-firm overlap
  • API and MCP100 REST or MCP calls a month, one key
  • AlertsFollow 5 investors for portfolio and fund changes
VCinfo API
$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/craftventures.com/portfolio

# also
GET /v1/firms/nextplayventures.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/craftventures.com/coinvestors
The same data as an MCP server for Claude, Cursor and other AI tools. Set up MCP · Docs · Pricing