Investors / JAFCO / Compare with Universal Materials Incubator
JAFCO vs Universal Materials Incubator
JAFCO lists 196 portfolio companies and has joined 28 funding rounds; Universal Materials Incubator lists 16 companies and has joined 2 rounds. JAFCO comes in most often at Seed (26% of its entries), Universal Materials Incubator comes in most often at Series A (50% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them JEPLAN.
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| JAFCO | Universal Materials Incubator | |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio companies | 196 | 16 |
| Funding rounds joined | 28 | 2 |
| Rounds led | 11 | 1 |
| Rounds, last 12 months | 23 | 0 |
| Typical round it comes in at | $5M to $20M | $20M to $100M |
| Sites no longer answering | 0% | 0% |
Where they come in
share of entries by stageJAFCOUniversal Materials Incubator
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| JAFCO | Universal Materials Incubator | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% | 0% |
| Seed | 26% | 0% |
| Series A | 26% | 50% |
| Series B | 26% | 50% |
| Growth | 21% | 0% |
Themes
share of checked companiesJAFCOUniversal Materials Incubator
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| JAFCO | Universal Materials Incubator | |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 10% | 29% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 11% | 21% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 18% | 14% |
| Enterprise Software | 14% | 4% |
| Space & Defense | 0% | 11% |
| Food & Agriculture | 0% | 7% |
Companies both back
1Shared companies are those both firms' own portfolio pages list, each checked against the company's site. The same comparison through the API is POST /v1/overlap, for up to 20 firms. How the data is graded
Compare JAFCO and Universal Materials Incubator as data
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$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/jafco.co.jp/portfolio
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GET /v1/firms/umi.co.jp/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/jafco.co.jp/coinvestors