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Creative Destruction Lab vs MaRS IAF

Creative Destruction Lab lists 1,552 portfolio companies and has joined 0 funding rounds; MaRS IAF lists 106 companies and has joined 7 rounds. MaRS IAF comes in most often at Seed (100% of its entries). 14 companies are on both portfolios, among them Cosm, eZinc and eMurmur Health.

1,552Portfolio companies106
0Funding rounds joined7
0Rounds led1
0Rounds, last 12 months5
n/aTypical round it comes in at$1M to $5M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Creative Destruction Lab and MaRS IAF, head to head
Creative Destruction LabMaRS IAF
Portfolio companies1,552106
Funding rounds joined07
Rounds led01
Rounds, last 12 months05
Typical round it comes in atn/a$1M to $5M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed0%100%
Series A0%0%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

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Entry stages of Creative Destruction Lab and MaRS IAF, share of entries
Creative Destruction LabMaRS IAF
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed0%100%
Series A0%0%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning26%17%
Healthcare & Biotech22%19%
Industrial & Manufacturing14%12%
Fintech5%8%
Education5%7%
Enterprise Software4%6%

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Themes of Creative Destruction Lab and MaRS IAF, share of checked companies
Creative Destruction LabMaRS IAF
AI & Machine Learning26%17%
Healthcare & Biotech22%19%
Industrial & Manufacturing14%12%
Fintech5%8%
Education5%7%
Enterprise Software4%6%

Companies both back

14

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/creativedestructionlab.com/coinvestors
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