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FundersClub vs Initialized

FundersClub lists 325 portfolio companies and has joined 9 funding rounds; Initialized lists 181 companies and has joined 28 rounds. FundersClub comes in most often at Seed (78% of its entries), Initialized comes in most often at Seed (44% of its entries). 12 companies are on both portfolios, among them 7 Cups, Coinbase and easypost.

325Portfolio companies181
9Funding rounds joined28
2Rounds led8
3Rounds, last 12 months13
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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FundersClub and Initialized, head to head
FundersClubInitialized
Portfolio companies325181
Funding rounds joined928
Rounds led28
Rounds, last 12 months313
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%
Seed78%44%
Series A11%37%
Series B11%19%
Growth0%0%

FundersClubInitialized

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Entry stages of FundersClub and Initialized, share of entries
FundersClubInitialized
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed78%44%
Series A11%37%
Series B11%19%
Growth0%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning18%23%
Healthcare & Biotech10%13%
Fintech10%13%
Enterprise Software11%8%
E-commerce & Marketplaces8%5%
Media & Entertainment6%0%

FundersClubInitialized

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Themes of FundersClub and Initialized, share of checked companies
FundersClubInitialized
AI & Machine Learning18%23%
Healthcare & Biotech10%13%
Fintech10%13%
Enterprise Software11%8%
E-commerce & Marketplaces8%5%
Media & Entertainment6%0%

Companies both back

12

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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  https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/fundersclub.com/portfolio

# also
GET /v1/firms/initialized.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/fundersclub.com/coinvestors
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