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Gaingels vs What If Ventures

Gaingels lists 78 portfolio companies and has joined 64 funding rounds; What If Ventures lists 16 companies and has joined 4 rounds. Gaingels comes in most often at Seed (43% of its entries), What If Ventures comes in most often at Series A (33% of its entries). 3 companies are on both portfolios, among them aalo, Reliable Robotics and Thea Energy.

78Portfolio companies16
64Funding rounds joined4
1Rounds led0
36Rounds, last 12 months2
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$100M or more
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Gaingels and What If Ventures, head to head
GaingelsWhat If Ventures
Portfolio companies7816
Funding rounds joined644
Rounds led10
Rounds, last 12 months362
Typical round it comes in at$5M to $20M$100M or more
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed43%0%
Series A21%33%
Series B25%33%
Growth12%33%

GaingelsWhat If Ventures

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Entry stages of Gaingels and What If Ventures, share of entries
GaingelsWhat If Ventures
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed43%0%
Series A21%33%
Series B25%33%
Growth12%33%

Themes

share of checked companies
Healthcare & Biotech17%48%
AI & Machine Learning25%33%
Fintech13%0%
Industrial & Manufacturing8%10%
Education4%10%
Enterprise Software6%0%

GaingelsWhat If Ventures

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Themes of Gaingels and What If Ventures, share of checked companies
GaingelsWhat If Ventures
Healthcare & Biotech17%48%
AI & Machine Learning25%33%
Fintech13%0%
Industrial & Manufacturing8%10%
Education4%10%
Enterprise Software6%0%

Companies both back

3

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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