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Entrepreneurs First vs Episode 1
Entrepreneurs First lists 440 portfolio companies and has joined 32 funding rounds; Episode 1 lists 70 companies and has joined 13 rounds. Entrepreneurs First comes in most often at Seed (65% of its entries), Episode 1 comes in most often at Seed (73% of its entries). 5 companies are on both portfolios, among them Bubble Robotics, Circuit Mind and CloudNC.
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| Entrepreneurs First | Episode 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio companies | 440 | 70 |
| Funding rounds joined | 32 | 13 |
| Rounds led | 1 | 7 |
| Rounds, last 12 months | 23 | 7 |
| Typical round it comes in at | $5M to $20M | $1M to $5M |
| Sites no longer answering | 0% | 0% |
Where they come in
share of entries by stageEntrepreneurs FirstEpisode 1
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| Entrepreneurs First | Episode 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 3% | 18% |
| Seed | 65% | 73% |
| Series A | 19% | 9% |
| Series B | 7% | 0% |
| Growth | 7% | 0% |
Themes
share of checked companiesEntrepreneurs FirstEpisode 1
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| Entrepreneurs First | Episode 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 28% | 22% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 17% | 8% |
| Fintech | 9% | 14% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 9% | 4% |
| Enterprise Software | 6% | 8% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 3% | 7% |
Companies both back
5Shared 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 Entrepreneurs First and Episode 1 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/joinef.com/portfolio
# also
GET /v1/firms/episode1.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/joinef.com/coinvestors