Investors / Forum Ventures / Compare with Illuminate Ventures
Forum Ventures vs Illuminate Ventures
Forum Ventures lists 17 portfolio companies and has joined 10 funding rounds; Illuminate Ventures lists 28 companies and has joined 0 rounds. Forum Ventures comes in most often at Seed (78% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Arkestro.
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| Forum Ventures | Illuminate Ventures | |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio companies | 17 | 28 |
| Funding rounds joined | 10 | 0 |
| Rounds led | 2 | 0 |
| Rounds, last 12 months | 7 | 0 |
| Typical round it comes in at | $1M to $5M | n/a |
| Sites no longer answering | 0% | 0% |
Where they come in
share of entries by stageForum VenturesIlluminate Ventures
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| Forum Ventures | Illuminate Ventures | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 11% | 0% |
| Seed | 78% | 0% |
| Series A | 11% | 0% |
| Series B | 0% | 0% |
| Growth | 0% | 0% |
Themes
share of checked companiesForum VenturesIlluminate Ventures
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| Forum Ventures | Illuminate Ventures | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 21% | 27% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 21% | 7% |
| Enterprise Software | 18% | 14% |
| Fintech | 7% | 16% |
| Space & Defense | 0% | 9% |
| Media & Entertainment | 0% | 9% |
Companies both back
1Shared 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 Forum Ventures and Illuminate Ventures 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.
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- 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/forumvc.com/portfolio
# also
GET /v1/firms/illuminate.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/forumvc.com/coinvestors