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Formus Capital vs Lightbank

Formus Capital lists 32 portfolio companies and has joined 7 funding rounds; Lightbank lists 124 companies and has joined 12 rounds. Formus Capital comes in most often at Series A (60% of its entries), Lightbank comes in most often at Seed (46% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them Gauss and Letter AI.

32Portfolio companies124
7Funding rounds joined12
1Rounds led4
3Rounds, last 12 months9
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$5M to $20M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Formus Capital and Lightbank, head to head
Formus CapitalLightbank
Portfolio companies32124
Funding rounds joined712
Rounds led14
Rounds, last 12 months39
Typical round it comes in at$20M to $100M$5M to $20M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed20%9%
Seed0%46%
Series A60%9%
Series B20%27%
Growth0%9%

Formus CapitalLightbank

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Entry stages of Formus Capital and Lightbank, share of entries
Formus CapitalLightbank
Pre-seed20%9%
Seed0%46%
Series A60%9%
Series B20%27%
Growth0%9%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning26%16%
Fintech26%14%
Healthcare & Biotech5%14%
Enterprise Software9%8%
Education0%6%
E-commerce & Marketplaces4%5%

Formus CapitalLightbank

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Themes of Formus Capital and Lightbank, share of checked companies
Formus CapitalLightbank
AI & Machine Learning26%16%
Fintech26%14%
Healthcare & Biotech5%14%
Enterprise Software9%8%
Education0%6%
E-commerce & Marketplaces4%5%

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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