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Floodgate vs Lerer Hippeau

Floodgate lists 105 portfolio companies and has joined 10 funding rounds; Lerer Hippeau lists 242 companies and has joined 32 rounds. Floodgate comes in most often at Series A (60% of its entries), Lerer Hippeau comes in most often at Seed (53% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them IFTTT and Magic.

105Portfolio companies242
10Funding rounds joined32
1Rounds led8
1Rounds, last 12 months16
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$5M to $20M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Floodgate and Lerer Hippeau, head to head
FloodgateLerer Hippeau
Portfolio companies105242
Funding rounds joined1032
Rounds led18
Rounds, last 12 months116
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%7%
Seed40%53%
Series A60%33%
Series B0%3%
Growth0%3%

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Entry stages of Floodgate and Lerer Hippeau, share of entries
FloodgateLerer Hippeau
Pre-seed0%7%
Seed40%53%
Series A60%33%
Series B0%3%
Growth0%3%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning23%11%
Healthcare & Biotech6%16%
Fintech9%13%
Enterprise Software12%8%
E-commerce & Marketplaces6%9%
Consumer4%9%

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Themes of Floodgate and Lerer Hippeau, share of checked companies
FloodgateLerer Hippeau
AI & Machine Learning23%11%
Healthcare & Biotech6%16%
Fintech9%13%
Enterprise Software12%8%
E-commerce & Marketplaces6%9%
Consumer4%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/lererhippeau.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/floodgate.com/coinvestors
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