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KfW Capital vs Lakestar

KfW Capital lists 89 portfolio companies and has joined 13 funding rounds; Lakestar lists 34 companies and has joined 39 rounds. KfW Capital comes in most often at Series A (43% of its entries), Lakestar comes in most often at Seed (46% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them Exein and Isar Aerospace.

89Portfolio companies34
13Funding rounds joined39
0Rounds led9
11Rounds, last 12 months29
$100M or moreTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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KfW Capital and Lakestar, head to head
KfW CapitalLakestar
Portfolio companies8934
Funding rounds joined1339
Rounds led09
Rounds, last 12 months1129
Typical round it comes in at$100M or more$20M to $100M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed0%46%
Series A43%24%
Series B29%12%
Growth29%18%

KfW CapitalLakestar

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Entry stages of KfW Capital and Lakestar, share of entries
KfW CapitalLakestar
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed0%46%
Series A43%24%
Series B29%12%
Growth29%18%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning15%50%
Fintech35%11%
Healthcare & Biotech18%4%
Cybersecurity2%11%
Enterprise Software6%9%
Industrial & Manufacturing5%5%

KfW CapitalLakestar

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Themes of KfW Capital and Lakestar, share of checked companies
KfW CapitalLakestar
AI & Machine Learning15%50%
Fintech35%11%
Healthcare & Biotech18%4%
Cybersecurity2%11%
Enterprise Software6%9%
Industrial & Manufacturing5%5%

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/kfw-capital.de/coinvestors
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