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Eight Roads vs First Cheque

Eight Roads lists 28 portfolio companies and has joined 13 funding rounds; First Cheque lists 92 companies and has joined 4 rounds. Eight Roads comes in most often at Series B (46% of its entries), First Cheque comes in most often at Seed (75% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Wint Wealth.

28Portfolio companies92
13Funding rounds joined4
2Rounds led2
5Rounds, last 12 months4
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$1M to $5M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Eight Roads and First Cheque, head to head
Eight RoadsFirst Cheque
Portfolio companies2892
Funding rounds joined134
Rounds led22
Rounds, last 12 months54
Typical round it comes in at$20M to $100M$1M to $5M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%25%
Seed0%75%
Series A15%0%
Series B46%0%
Growth39%0%

Eight RoadsFirst Cheque

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Entry stages of Eight Roads and First Cheque, share of entries
Eight RoadsFirst Cheque
Pre-seed0%25%
Seed0%75%
Series A15%0%
Series B46%0%
Growth39%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Healthcare & Biotech28%9%
AI & Machine Learning10%22%
Fintech15%17%
E-commerce & Marketplaces15%10%
Enterprise Software3%12%
Education8%6%

Eight RoadsFirst Cheque

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Themes of Eight Roads and First Cheque, share of checked companies
Eight RoadsFirst Cheque
Healthcare & Biotech28%9%
AI & Machine Learning10%22%
Fintech15%17%
E-commerce & Marketplaces15%10%
Enterprise Software3%12%
Education8%6%

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/firstcheque.vc/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/eightroads.com/coinvestors
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