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Gaorong Capital vs Illuminate Financial

Gaorong Capital lists 12 portfolio companies and has joined 18 funding rounds; Illuminate Financial lists 52 companies and has joined 15 rounds. Gaorong Capital comes in most often at Series A (29% of its entries), Illuminate Financial comes in most often at Series A (54% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Waffo.

12Portfolio companies52
18Funding rounds joined15
3Rounds led4
13Rounds, last 12 months10
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Gaorong Capital and Illuminate Financial, head to head
Gaorong CapitalIlluminate Financial
Portfolio companies1252
Funding rounds joined1815
Rounds led34
Rounds, last 12 months1310
Typical round it comes in at$20M to $100M$20M to $100M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed18%0%
Series A29%54%
Series B29%39%
Growth24%8%

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Entry stages of Gaorong Capital and Illuminate Financial, share of entries
Gaorong CapitalIlluminate Financial
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed18%0%
Series A29%54%
Series B29%39%
Growth24%8%

Themes

share of checked companies
Healthcare & Biotech50%0%
Fintech6%47%
AI & Machine Learning19%18%
Crypto & Web30%7%
Enterprise Software0%6%
Robotics & Hardware6%0%

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Themes of Gaorong Capital and Illuminate Financial, share of checked companies
Gaorong CapitalIlluminate Financial
Healthcare & Biotech50%0%
Fintech6%47%
AI & Machine Learning19%18%
Crypto & Web30%7%
Enterprise Software0%6%
Robotics & Hardware6%0%

Companies both back

1

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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GET /v1/firms/illuminatefinancial.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/gaorongvc.com/coinvestors
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