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Launch Africa vs Ventures Platform
Launch Africa lists 93 portfolio companies and has joined 8 funding rounds; Ventures Platform lists 60 companies and has joined 4 rounds. Launch Africa comes in most often at Seed (100% of its entries), Ventures Platform comes in most often at Seed (50% of its entries). 5 companies are on both portfolios, among them Credable, Ebanqo and Maad.
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| Launch Africa | Ventures Platform | |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio companies | 93 | 60 |
| Funding rounds joined | 8 | 4 |
| Rounds led | 4 | 2 |
| Rounds, last 12 months | 7 | 1 |
| Typical round it comes in at | $1M to $5M | $5M to $20M |
| Sites no longer answering | 0% | 0% |
Where they come in
share of entries by stageLaunch AfricaVentures Platform
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| Launch Africa | Ventures Platform | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% | 0% |
| Seed | 100% | 50% |
| Series A | 0% | 50% |
| Series B | 0% | 0% |
| Growth | 0% | 0% |
Themes
share of checked companiesLaunch AfricaVentures Platform
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| Launch Africa | Ventures Platform | |
|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 32% | 34% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 10% | 19% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 16% | 11% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 8% | 7% |
| Education | 6% | 7% |
| Space & Defense | 3% | 5% |
Companies both back
5Shared 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 Launch Africa and Ventures Platform as data
Pull both portfolios and every co-investor through one API key or MCP, and lay up to 20 firms side by side with POST /v1/overlap. A free account adds Ask AI searches and alerts when either firm adds a company.
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- Full listsEvery portfolio row and two-firm overlap
- API and MCP100 REST or MCP calls a month, one key
- AlertsFollow 5 investors for portfolio and fund changes
$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/launchafrica.vc/portfolio
# also
GET /v1/firms/venturesplatform.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/launchafrica.vc/coinvestors