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Founders Circle Capital vs Lightspeed Venture Partners

Founders Circle Capital lists 78 portfolio companies and has joined 3 funding rounds; Lightspeed Venture Partners lists 575 companies and has joined 242 rounds. Founders Circle Capital comes in most often at Series B (67% of its entries), Lightspeed Venture Partners comes in most often at Series A (31% of its entries). 7 companies are on both portfolios, among them AppDynamics, Clickhouse and Databricks.

78Portfolio companies575
3Funding rounds joined242
0Rounds led94
1Rounds, last 12 months141
$100M or moreTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Founders Circle Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners, head to head
Founders Circle CapitalLightspeed Venture Partners
Portfolio companies78575
Funding rounds joined3242
Rounds led094
Rounds, last 12 months1141
Typical round it comes in at$100M or more$20M to $100M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed0%25%
Series A0%31%
Series B67%18%
Growth33%26%

Founders Circle CapitalLightspeed Venture Partners

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Entry stages of Founders Circle Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners, share of entries
Founders Circle CapitalLightspeed Venture Partners
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed0%25%
Series A0%31%
Series B67%18%
Growth33%26%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning19%26%
Enterprise Software15%12%
Fintech10%14%
Cybersecurity11%8%
Healthcare & Biotech10%8%
E-commerce & Marketplaces6%5%

Founders Circle CapitalLightspeed Venture Partners

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Themes of Founders Circle Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners, share of checked companies
Founders Circle CapitalLightspeed Venture Partners
AI & Machine Learning19%26%
Enterprise Software15%12%
Fintech10%14%
Cybersecurity11%8%
Healthcare & Biotech10%8%
E-commerce & Marketplaces6%5%

Companies both back

7

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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