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Discovery Ventures vs World Fund

Discovery Ventures lists 50 portfolio companies and has joined 4 funding rounds; World Fund lists 21 companies and has joined 7 rounds. Discovery Ventures comes in most often at Seed (75% of its entries), World Fund comes in most often at Series A (57% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them ecoworks.

50Portfolio companies21
4Funding rounds joined7
0Rounds led4
3Rounds, last 12 months6
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$5M to $20M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Discovery Ventures and World Fund, head to head
Discovery VenturesWorld Fund
Portfolio companies5021
Funding rounds joined47
Rounds led04
Rounds, last 12 months36
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%
Seed75%43%
Series A0%57%
Series B0%0%
Growth25%0%

Discovery VenturesWorld Fund

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Entry stages of Discovery Ventures and World Fund, share of entries
Discovery VenturesWorld Fund
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed75%43%
Series A0%57%
Series B0%0%
Growth25%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Fintech31%0%
AI & Machine Learning8%19%
Food & Agriculture7%17%
Industrial & Manufacturing3%17%
Climate & Energy0%14%
Space & Defense3%14%

Discovery VenturesWorld Fund

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Themes of Discovery Ventures and World Fund, share of checked companies
Discovery VenturesWorld Fund
Fintech31%0%
AI & Machine Learning8%19%
Food & Agriculture7%17%
Industrial & Manufacturing3%17%
Climate & Energy0%14%
Space & Defense3%14%

Companies both back

1

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