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Encoded Ventures vs Step Function

Encoded Ventures lists 17 portfolio companies and has joined 3 funding rounds; Step Function lists 19 companies and has joined 3 rounds. Encoded Ventures comes in most often at Seed (100% of its entries), Step Function comes in most often at Seed (67% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them Datum and Dtwo.

17Portfolio companies19
3Funding rounds joined3
0Rounds led0
3Rounds, last 12 months1
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$5M to $20M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Encoded Ventures and Step Function, head to head
Encoded VenturesStep Function
Portfolio companies1719
Funding rounds joined33
Rounds led00
Rounds, last 12 months31
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%
Seed100%67%
Series A0%33%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Encoded VenturesStep Function

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Entry stages of Encoded Ventures and Step Function, share of entries
Encoded VenturesStep Function
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed100%67%
Series A0%33%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning41%35%
Cybersecurity35%29%
Enterprise Software17%12%
Space & Defense7%15%
Developer Tools0%3%
Industrial & Manufacturing0%3%

Encoded VenturesStep Function

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Themes of Encoded Ventures and Step Function, share of checked companies
Encoded VenturesStep Function
AI & Machine Learning41%35%
Cybersecurity35%29%
Enterprise Software17%12%
Space & Defense7%15%
Developer Tools0%3%
Industrial & Manufacturing0%3%

Companies both back

2

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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