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HearstLab vs Springboard

HearstLab lists 64 portfolio companies and has joined 5 funding rounds; Springboard lists 445 companies and has joined 1 round. HearstLab comes in most often at Series A (60% of its entries), Springboard comes in most often at Seed (100% of its entries). 3 companies are on both portfolios, among them Junum, NopSec and Strategikon Pharma.

64Portfolio companies445
5Funding rounds joined1
1Rounds led0
3Rounds, last 12 months0
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$1M to $5M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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HearstLab and Springboard, head to head
HearstLabSpringboard
Portfolio companies64445
Funding rounds joined51
Rounds led10
Rounds, last 12 months30
Typical round it comes in at$5M to $20M$1M to $5M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed40%100%
Series A60%0%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

HearstLabSpringboard

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Entry stages of HearstLab and Springboard, share of entries
HearstLabSpringboard
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed40%100%
Series A60%0%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Healthcare & Biotech14%44%
AI & Machine Learning19%10%
Enterprise Software12%5%
E-commerce & Marketplaces8%10%
Fintech10%5%
Legal & Compliance6%0%

HearstLabSpringboard

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Themes of HearstLab and Springboard, share of checked companies
HearstLabSpringboard
Healthcare & Biotech14%44%
AI & Machine Learning19%10%
Enterprise Software12%5%
E-commerce & Marketplaces8%10%
Fintech10%5%
Legal & Compliance6%0%

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
$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/hearstlab.com/portfolio

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GET /v1/firms/sb.co/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/hearstlab.com/coinvestors
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