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Kickstart Innovation vs XISTA Science Ventures

Kickstart Innovation lists 295 portfolio companies and has joined 0 funding rounds; XISTA Science Ventures lists 15 companies and has joined 7 rounds. XISTA Science Ventures comes in most often at Seed (57% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Infrared.

295Portfolio companies15
0Funding rounds joined7
0Rounds led1
0Rounds, last 12 months7
n/aTypical round it comes in at$1M to $5M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Kickstart Innovation and XISTA Science Ventures, head to head
Kickstart InnovationXISTA Science Ventures
Portfolio companies29515
Funding rounds joined07
Rounds led01
Rounds, last 12 months07
Typical round it comes in atn/a$1M to $5M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%29%
Seed0%57%
Series A0%14%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Kickstart InnovationXISTA Science Ventures

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Entry stages of Kickstart Innovation and XISTA Science Ventures, share of entries
Kickstart InnovationXISTA Science Ventures
Pre-seed0%29%
Seed0%57%
Series A0%14%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Healthcare & Biotech13%29%
Industrial & Manufacturing4%29%
AI & Machine Learning18%14%
Education12%5%
Fintech11%0%
Robotics & Hardware0%10%

Kickstart InnovationXISTA Science Ventures

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Themes of Kickstart Innovation and XISTA Science Ventures, share of checked companies
Kickstart InnovationXISTA Science Ventures
Healthcare & Biotech13%29%
Industrial & Manufacturing4%29%
AI & Machine Learning18%14%
Education12%5%
Fintech11%0%
Robotics & Hardware0%10%

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/xista.vc/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/kickstart-innovation.com/coinvestors
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