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Floodgate vs StartX

Floodgate lists 105 portfolio companies and has joined 10 funding rounds; StartX lists 771 companies and has joined 2 rounds. Floodgate comes in most often at Series A (60% of its entries), StartX comes in most often at Series A (100% of its entries). 5 companies are on both portfolios, among them EFEX, Harmonic and Hebbia.

105Portfolio companies771
10Funding rounds joined2
1Rounds led0
1Rounds, last 12 months1
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Floodgate and StartX, head to head
FloodgateStartX
Portfolio companies105771
Funding rounds joined102
Rounds led10
Rounds, last 12 months11
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%
Seed40%0%
Series A60%100%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

FloodgateStartX

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Entry stages of Floodgate and StartX, share of entries
FloodgateStartX
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed40%0%
Series A60%100%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Healthcare & Biotech6%25%
AI & Machine Learning23%19%
Enterprise Software12%7%
Fintech9%8%
Education9%9%
Industrial & Manufacturing3%6%

FloodgateStartX

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Themes of Floodgate and StartX, share of checked companies
FloodgateStartX
Healthcare & Biotech6%25%
AI & Machine Learning23%19%
Enterprise Software12%7%
Fintech9%8%
Education9%9%
Industrial & Manufacturing3%6%

Companies both back

5

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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VCinfo API
$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/floodgate.com/portfolio

# also
GET /v1/firms/startx.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/floodgate.com/coinvestors
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