Investors / Draper B1 / Compare with Techstars
Draper B1 vs Techstars
Draper B1 lists 72 portfolio companies and has joined 11 funding rounds; Techstars lists 1,968 companies and has joined 53 rounds. Draper B1 comes in most often at Seed (73% of its entries), Techstars comes in most often at Seed (74% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them Spacebackend and Tether EV.
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| Draper B1 | Techstars | |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio companies | 72 | 1,968 |
| Funding rounds joined | 11 | 53 |
| Rounds led | 6 | 7 |
| Rounds, last 12 months | 8 | 29 |
| Typical round it comes in at | $1M to $5M | $1M to $5M |
| Sites no longer answering | 0% | 0% |
Where they come in
share of entries by stageDraper B1Techstars
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| Draper B1 | Techstars | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 9% | 8% |
| Seed | 73% | 74% |
| Series A | 18% | 14% |
| Series B | 0% | 4% |
| Growth | 0% | 0% |
Themes
share of checked companiesDraper B1Techstars
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| Draper B1 | Techstars | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 22% | 20% |
| Fintech | 12% | 11% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 6% | 12% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 10% | 7% |
| Enterprise Software | 9% | 8% |
| Education | 5% | 8% |
Companies both back
2Shared 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
Compare Draper B1 and Techstars 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
$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/draperb1.vc/portfolio
# also
GET /v1/firms/techstars.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/draperb1.vc/coinvestors