Investors / Hook / Compare with Zest
Hook vs Zest
Hook lists 9 portfolio companies and has joined 0 funding rounds; Zest lists 172 companies and has joined 7 rounds. Zest comes in most often at Seed (100% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Welyk.
9Portfolio companies172
0Funding rounds joined7
0Rounds led1
0Rounds, last 12 months4
n/aTypical round it comes in at$1M to $5M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
Show as a table
| Hook | Zest | |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio companies | 9 | 172 |
| Funding rounds joined | 0 | 7 |
| Rounds led | 0 | 1 |
| Rounds, last 12 months | 0 | 4 |
| Typical round it comes in at | n/a | $1M to $5M |
| Sites no longer answering | 0% | 0% |
Where they come in
share of entries by stagePre-seed0%0%
Seed0%100%
Series A0%0%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%
HookZest
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| Hook | Zest | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% | 0% |
| Seed | 0% | 100% |
| Series A | 0% | 0% |
| Series B | 0% | 0% |
| Growth | 0% | 0% |
Themes
share of checked companiesAI & Machine Learning15%17%
Media & Entertainment15%4%
Consumer15%0%
Mobility & Logistics15%0%
Fintech0%11%
Industrial & Manufacturing8%7%
HookZest
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| Hook | Zest | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 15% | 17% |
| Media & Entertainment | 15% | 4% |
| Consumer | 15% | 0% |
| Mobility & Logistics | 15% | 0% |
| Fintech | 0% | 11% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 8% | 7% |
Companies both back
1Shared 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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Compare Hook and Zest as data
Pull both portfolios and every co-investor through one API key or MCP, and lay up to 20 firms side by side with POST /v1/overlap. A free account adds Ask AI searches and alerts when either firm adds a company.
Work email, sign-in link by email. Already have an account? Log in- Ask AI5 plain-English investor searches a day
- Full listsEvery portfolio row and two-firm overlap
- API and MCP100 REST or MCP calls a month, one key
- AlertsFollow 5 investors for portfolio and fund changes
$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/hook.vc/portfolio
# also
GET /v1/firms/zestgroup.vc/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/hook.vc/coinvestors