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Forward Venture Capital vs Shadow Ventures
Forward Venture Capital lists 48 portfolio companies and has joined 5 funding rounds; Shadow Ventures lists 29 companies and has joined 4 rounds. Forward Venture Capital comes in most often at Series A (50% of its entries), Shadow Ventures comes in most often at Seed (100% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Kadence.
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| Forward Venture Capital | Shadow Ventures | |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio companies | 48 | 29 |
| Funding rounds joined | 5 | 4 |
| Rounds led | 0 | 0 |
| Rounds, last 12 months | 1 | 0 |
| Typical round it comes in at | $20M to $100M | $1M to $5M |
| Sites no longer answering | 0% | 0% |
Where they come in
share of entries by stageForward Venture CapitalShadow Ventures
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| Forward Venture Capital | Shadow Ventures | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% | 0% |
| Seed | 25% | 100% |
| Series A | 50% | 0% |
| Series B | 25% | 0% |
| Growth | 0% | 0% |
Themes
share of checked companiesForward Venture CapitalShadow Ventures
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| Forward Venture Capital | Shadow Ventures | |
|---|---|---|
| Real Estate & Construction | 5% | 38% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 22% | 13% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 5% | 13% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 13% | 2% |
| Fintech | 13% | 8% |
| Media & Entertainment | 9% | 0% |
Companies both back
1Shared companies are those both firms' own portfolio pages list, each checked against the company's site. The same comparison through the API is POST /v1/overlap, for up to 20 firms. How the data is graded
Compare Forward Venture Capital and Shadow Ventures as data
Pull both portfolios and every co-investor through one API key or MCP, and lay up to 20 firms side by side with POST /v1/overlap. A free account adds Ask AI searches and alerts when either firm adds a company.
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$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/forwardvc.com/portfolio
# also
GET /v1/firms/shadow.vc/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/forwardvc.com/coinvestors