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DSW Ventures vs Northstar Ventures

DSW Ventures lists 19 portfolio companies and has joined 4 funding rounds; Northstar Ventures lists 52 companies and has joined 11 rounds. DSW Ventures comes in most often at Seed (75% of its entries), Northstar Ventures comes in most often at Seed (70% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them ONE UTILITY BILL.

19Portfolio companies52
4Funding rounds joined11
4Rounds led9
3Rounds, last 12 months7
$1M to $5MTypical round it comes in at$1M to $5M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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DSW Ventures and Northstar Ventures, head to head
DSW VenturesNorthstar Ventures
Portfolio companies1952
Funding rounds joined411
Rounds led49
Rounds, last 12 months37
Typical round it comes in at$1M to $5M$1M to $5M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed25%10%
Seed75%70%
Series A0%20%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

DSW VenturesNorthstar Ventures

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Entry stages of DSW Ventures and Northstar Ventures, share of entries
DSW VenturesNorthstar Ventures
Pre-seed25%10%
Seed75%70%
Series A0%20%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Healthcare & Biotech31%20%
Education3%20%
AI & Machine Learning14%14%
E-commerce & Marketplaces14%3%
Enterprise Software7%9%
Legal & Compliance7%0%

DSW VenturesNorthstar Ventures

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Themes of DSW Ventures and Northstar Ventures, share of checked companies
DSW VenturesNorthstar Ventures
Healthcare & Biotech31%20%
Education3%20%
AI & Machine Learning14%14%
E-commerce & Marketplaces14%3%
Enterprise Software7%9%
Legal & Compliance7%0%

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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GET /v1/firms/northstarventures.co.uk/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/dsw.vc/coinvestors
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