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General Catalyst vs Headline

General Catalyst lists 615 portfolio companies and has joined 313 funding rounds; Headline lists 76 companies and has joined 41 rounds. General Catalyst comes in most often at Seed (35% of its entries), Headline comes in most often at Series A (37% of its entries). 6 companies are on both portfolios, among them Black Forest Labs, Finom and Housecall Pro.

615Portfolio companies76
313Funding rounds joined41
129Rounds led21
173Rounds, last 12 months32
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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General Catalyst and Headline, head to head
General CatalystHeadline
Portfolio companies61576
Funding rounds joined31341
Rounds led12921
Rounds, last 12 months17332
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-seed1%0%
Seed35%29%
Series A27%37%
Series B14%18%
Growth22%16%

General CatalystHeadline

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Entry stages of General Catalyst and Headline, share of entries
General CatalystHeadline
Pre-seed1%0%
Seed35%29%
Series A27%37%
Series B14%18%
Growth22%16%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning24%20%
Fintech12%19%
Healthcare & Biotech18%8%
Enterprise Software10%11%
E-commerce & Marketplaces5%9%
Industrial & Manufacturing4%7%

General CatalystHeadline

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Themes of General Catalyst and Headline, share of checked companies
General CatalystHeadline
AI & Machine Learning24%20%
Fintech12%19%
Healthcare & Biotech18%8%
Enterprise Software10%11%
E-commerce & Marketplaces5%9%
Industrial & Manufacturing4%7%

Companies both back

6

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/headline.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/generalcatalyst.com/coinvestors
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