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DSW Ventures vs Mercia Ventures

DSW Ventures lists 19 portfolio companies and has joined 4 funding rounds; Mercia Ventures lists 195 companies and has joined 35 rounds. DSW Ventures comes in most often at Seed (75% of its entries), Mercia Ventures comes in most often at Seed (50% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Shopblocks.

19Portfolio companies195
4Funding rounds joined35
4Rounds led16
3Rounds, last 12 months29
$1M to $5MTypical round it comes in at$5M to $20M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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DSW Ventures and Mercia Ventures, head to head
DSW VenturesMercia Ventures
Portfolio companies19195
Funding rounds joined435
Rounds led416
Rounds, last 12 months329
Typical round it comes in at$1M to $5M$5M to $20M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed25%0%
Seed75%50%
Series A0%33%
Series B0%10%
Growth0%7%

DSW VenturesMercia Ventures

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Entry stages of DSW Ventures and Mercia Ventures, share of entries
DSW VenturesMercia Ventures
Pre-seed25%0%
Seed75%50%
Series A0%33%
Series B0%10%
Growth0%7%

Themes

share of checked companies
Healthcare & Biotech31%21%
AI & Machine Learning14%12%
E-commerce & Marketplaces14%5%
Industrial & Manufacturing0%9%
Enterprise Software7%8%
Legal & Compliance7%4%

DSW VenturesMercia Ventures

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Themes of DSW Ventures and Mercia Ventures, share of checked companies
DSW VenturesMercia Ventures
Healthcare & Biotech31%21%
AI & Machine Learning14%12%
E-commerce & Marketplaces14%5%
Industrial & Manufacturing0%9%
Enterprise Software7%8%
Legal & Compliance7%4%

Companies both back

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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/dsw.vc/coinvestors
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