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IFB Innovationsstarter vs ShipsFocus Ventures

IFB Innovationsstarter lists 250 portfolio companies and has joined 3 funding rounds; ShipsFocus Ventures lists 7 companies and has joined 4 rounds. IFB Innovationsstarter comes in most often at Seed (67% of its entries), ShipsFocus Ventures comes in most often at Seed (67% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Closelink.

250Portfolio companies7
3Funding rounds joined4
0Rounds led2
2Rounds, last 12 months3
$1M to $5MTypical round it comes in at$1M to $5M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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IFB Innovationsstarter and ShipsFocus Ventures, head to head
IFB InnovationsstarterShipsFocus Ventures
Portfolio companies2507
Funding rounds joined34
Rounds led02
Rounds, last 12 months23
Typical round it comes in at$1M to $5M$1M to $5M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed67%67%
Series A33%33%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

IFB InnovationsstarterShipsFocus Ventures

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Entry stages of IFB Innovationsstarter and ShipsFocus Ventures, share of entries
IFB InnovationsstarterShipsFocus Ventures
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed67%67%
Series A33%33%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Industrial & Manufacturing13%43%
AI & Machine Learning16%21%
Healthcare & Biotech15%7%
Enterprise Software9%7%
Education7%7%
Space & Defense5%7%

IFB InnovationsstarterShipsFocus Ventures

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Themes of IFB Innovationsstarter and ShipsFocus Ventures, share of checked companies
IFB InnovationsstarterShipsFocus Ventures
Industrial & Manufacturing13%43%
AI & Machine Learning16%21%
Healthcare & Biotech15%7%
Enterprise Software9%7%
Education7%7%
Space & Defense5%7%

Companies both back

1

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/shipsfocus.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/innovationsstarter.com/coinvestors
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