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Essence VC vs Felicis

Essence VC lists 11 portfolio companies and has joined 11 funding rounds; Felicis lists 206 companies and has joined 77 rounds. Essence VC comes in most often at Seed (55% of its entries), Felicis comes in most often at Series A (42% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them Letta and Phonic.

11Portfolio companies206
11Funding rounds joined77
0Rounds led26
2Rounds, last 12 months45
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Essence VC and Felicis, head to head
Essence VCFelicis
Portfolio companies11206
Funding rounds joined1177
Rounds led026
Rounds, last 12 months245
Typical round it comes in at$5M to $20M$20M to $100M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed55%28%
Series A46%42%
Series B0%18%
Growth0%12%

Essence VCFelicis

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Entry stages of Essence VC and Felicis, share of entries
Essence VCFelicis
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed55%28%
Series A46%42%
Series B0%18%
Growth0%12%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning35%28%
Enterprise Software15%11%
Cybersecurity15%8%
Space & Defense15%4%
Healthcare & Biotech0%12%
Fintech10%9%

Essence VCFelicis

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Themes of Essence VC and Felicis, share of checked companies
Essence VCFelicis
AI & Machine Learning35%28%
Enterprise Software15%11%
Cybersecurity15%8%
Space & Defense15%4%
Healthcare & Biotech0%12%
Fintech10%9%

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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GET /v1/firms/felicis.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/essencevc.fund/coinvestors
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