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Global Brain vs Sony Financial Ventures

Global Brain lists 429 portfolio companies and has joined 35 funding rounds; Sony Financial Ventures lists 9 companies and has joined 3 rounds. Global Brain comes in most often at Series A (41% of its entries), Sony Financial Ventures comes in most often at Series A (67% of its entries). 8 companies are on both portfolios, among them Asuene, corp.funds.jp and Secret Double Octopus.

429Portfolio companies9
35Funding rounds joined3
11Rounds led0
29Rounds, last 12 months2
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Global Brain and Sony Financial Ventures, head to head
Global BrainSony Financial Ventures
Portfolio companies4299
Funding rounds joined353
Rounds led110
Rounds, last 12 months292
Typical round it comes in at$5M to $20M$20M to $100M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed13%0%
Series A41%67%
Series B25%0%
Growth22%33%

Global BrainSony Financial Ventures

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Entry stages of Global Brain and Sony Financial Ventures, share of entries
Global BrainSony Financial Ventures
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed13%0%
Series A41%67%
Series B25%0%
Growth22%33%

Themes

share of checked companies
Fintech7%27%
AI & Machine Learning16%13%
Industrial & Manufacturing8%13%
Enterprise Software12%7%
Healthcare & Biotech10%0%
Education6%7%

Global BrainSony Financial Ventures

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Themes of Global Brain and Sony Financial Ventures, share of checked companies
Global BrainSony Financial Ventures
Fintech7%27%
AI & Machine Learning16%13%
Industrial & Manufacturing8%13%
Enterprise Software12%7%
Healthcare & Biotech10%0%
Education6%7%

Companies both back

8

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/sonyfinancialventures.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/globalbrains.com/coinvestors
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