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General Catalyst vs Switchboard

General Catalyst lists 615 portfolio companies and has joined 313 funding rounds; Switchboard lists 26 companies and has joined 0 rounds. General Catalyst comes in most often at Seed (35% of its entries). 3 companies are on both portfolios, among them Empathy, Function Health and Lemonade.

615Portfolio companies26
313Funding rounds joined0
129Rounds led0
173Rounds, last 12 months0
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in atn/a
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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General Catalyst and Switchboard, head to head
General CatalystSwitchboard
Portfolio companies61526
Funding rounds joined3130
Rounds led1290
Rounds, last 12 months1730
Typical round it comes in at$20M to $100Mn/a
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

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

General CatalystSwitchboard

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Entry stages of General Catalyst and Switchboard, share of entries
General CatalystSwitchboard
Pre-seed1%0%
Seed35%0%
Series A27%0%
Series B14%0%
Growth22%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Fintech12%55%
AI & Machine Learning24%12%
Healthcare & Biotech18%24%
Enterprise Software10%0%
Real Estate & Construction0%7%
Cybersecurity6%2%

General CatalystSwitchboard

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Themes of General Catalyst and Switchboard, share of checked companies
General CatalystSwitchboard
Fintech12%55%
AI & Machine Learning24%12%
Healthcare & Biotech18%24%
Enterprise Software10%0%
Real Estate & Construction0%7%
Cybersecurity6%2%

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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VCinfo API
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  https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/generalcatalyst.com/portfolio

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GET /v1/firms/switchboard.vc/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/generalcatalyst.com/coinvestors
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