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J-Ventures vs UpWest

J-Ventures lists 42 portfolio companies and has joined 7 funding rounds; UpWest lists 40 companies and has joined 4 rounds. J-Ventures comes in most often at Seed (33% of its entries), UpWest comes in most often at Series A (75% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them Bee Hero and Salespeak.

42Portfolio companies40
7Funding rounds joined4
0Rounds led0
2Rounds, last 12 months2
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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J-Ventures and UpWest, head to head
J-VenturesUpWest
Portfolio companies4240
Funding rounds joined74
Rounds led00
Rounds, last 12 months22
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%
Seed33%25%
Series A33%75%
Series B33%0%
Growth0%0%

J-VenturesUpWest

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Entry stages of J-Ventures and UpWest, share of entries
J-VenturesUpWest
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed33%25%
Series A33%75%
Series B33%0%
Growth0%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning25%38%
Healthcare & Biotech19%9%
Cybersecurity10%14%
Fintech12%6%
Enterprise Software7%6%
Space & Defense5%6%

J-VenturesUpWest

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Themes of J-Ventures and UpWest, share of checked companies
J-VenturesUpWest
AI & Machine Learning25%38%
Healthcare & Biotech19%9%
Cybersecurity10%14%
Fintech12%6%
Enterprise Software7%6%
Space & Defense5%6%

Companies both back

2

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/upwest.vc/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/j-ventures.com/coinvestors
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