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General Catalyst vs Sapphire Ventures

General Catalyst lists 615 portfolio companies and has joined 313 funding rounds; Sapphire Ventures lists 174 companies and has joined 38 rounds. General Catalyst comes in most often at Seed (35% of its entries), Sapphire Ventures comes in most often at Growth (71% of its entries). 12 companies are on both portfolios, among them Black Duck, bounce.com and Cazoo.

615Portfolio companies174
313Funding rounds joined38
129Rounds led8
173Rounds, last 12 months22
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$100M or more
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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General Catalyst and Sapphire Ventures, head to head
General CatalystSapphire Ventures
Portfolio companies615174
Funding rounds joined31338
Rounds led1298
Rounds, last 12 months17322
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%7%
Series A27%3%
Series B14%19%
Growth22%71%

General CatalystSapphire Ventures

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Entry stages of General Catalyst and Sapphire Ventures, share of entries
General CatalystSapphire Ventures
Pre-seed1%0%
Seed35%7%
Series A27%3%
Series B14%19%
Growth22%71%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning24%26%
Healthcare & Biotech18%5%
Enterprise Software10%16%
Cybersecurity6%12%
Fintech12%12%
Media & Entertainment2%5%

General CatalystSapphire Ventures

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Themes of General Catalyst and Sapphire Ventures, share of checked companies
General CatalystSapphire Ventures
AI & Machine Learning24%26%
Healthcare & Biotech18%5%
Enterprise Software10%16%
Cybersecurity6%12%
Fintech12%12%
Media & Entertainment2%5%

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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