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Defy vs M13

Defy lists 25 portfolio companies and has joined 10 funding rounds; M13 lists 30 companies and has joined 23 rounds. Defy comes in most often at Seed (56% of its entries), M13 comes in most often at Series A (55% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Arena Club.

25Portfolio companies30
10Funding rounds joined23
4Rounds led9
5Rounds, last 12 months12
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Defy and M13, head to head
DefyM13
Portfolio companies2530
Funding rounds joined1023
Rounds led49
Rounds, last 12 months512
Typical round it comes in at$5M to $20M$20M to $100M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed56%30%
Series A33%55%
Series B11%10%
Growth0%5%

DefyM13

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Entry stages of Defy and M13, share of entries
DefyM13
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed56%30%
Series A33%55%
Series B11%10%
Growth0%5%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning16%26%
Fintech18%16%
Healthcare & Biotech18%16%
Enterprise Software8%8%
Industrial & Manufacturing8%6%
Cybersecurity8%8%

DefyM13

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Themes of Defy and M13, share of checked companies
DefyM13
AI & Machine Learning16%26%
Fintech18%16%
Healthcare & Biotech18%16%
Enterprise Software8%8%
Industrial & Manufacturing8%6%
Cybersecurity8%8%

Companies both back

1

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
$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/defy.vc/portfolio

# also
GET /v1/firms/m13.co/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/defy.vc/coinvestors
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