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General Catalyst vs IDG Capital

General Catalyst lists 615 portfolio companies and has joined 313 funding rounds; IDG Capital lists 52 companies and has joined 19 rounds. General Catalyst comes in most often at Seed (35% of its entries), IDG Capital comes in most often at Series A (29% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them Circle and Fourier.

615Portfolio companies52
313Funding rounds joined19
129Rounds led6
173Rounds, last 12 months18
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$100M or more
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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General Catalyst and IDG Capital, head to head
General CatalystIDG Capital
Portfolio companies61552
Funding rounds joined31319
Rounds led1296
Rounds, last 12 months17318
Typical round it comes in at$20M to $100M$100M or more
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed1%0%
Seed35%24%
Series A27%29%
Series B14%29%
Growth22%18%

General CatalystIDG Capital

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Entry stages of General Catalyst and IDG Capital, share of entries
General CatalystIDG Capital
Pre-seed1%0%
Seed35%24%
Series A27%29%
Series B14%29%
Growth22%18%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning24%16%
Healthcare & Biotech18%9%
Fintech12%8%
Education4%11%
Enterprise Software10%7%
Industrial & Manufacturing4%8%

General CatalystIDG Capital

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Themes of General Catalyst and IDG Capital, share of checked companies
General CatalystIDG Capital
AI & Machine Learning24%16%
Healthcare & Biotech18%9%
Fintech12%8%
Education4%11%
Enterprise Software10%7%
Industrial & Manufacturing4%8%

Companies both back

2

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