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Leap Forward Ventures vs Stepchange

Leap Forward Ventures lists 28 portfolio companies and has joined 4 funding rounds; Stepchange lists 22 companies and has joined 4 rounds. Leap Forward Ventures comes in most often at Seed (50% of its entries), Stepchange comes in most often at Seed (100% of its entries). 4 companies are on both portfolios, among them Balto, Bayou Energy and Eli.

28Portfolio companies22
4Funding rounds joined4
0Rounds led1
3Rounds, last 12 months4
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$5M to $20M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Leap Forward Ventures and Stepchange, head to head
Leap Forward VenturesStepchange
Portfolio companies2822
Funding rounds joined44
Rounds led01
Rounds, last 12 months34
Typical round it comes in at$20M to $100M$5M to $20M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed50%100%
Series A50%0%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Leap Forward VenturesStepchange

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Entry stages of Leap Forward Ventures and Stepchange, share of entries
Leap Forward VenturesStepchange
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed50%100%
Series A50%0%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Education23%19%
Industrial & Manufacturing21%7%
AI & Machine Learning8%16%
Fintech8%16%
Real Estate & Construction8%16%
E-commerce & Marketplaces9%5%

Leap Forward VenturesStepchange

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Themes of Leap Forward Ventures and Stepchange, share of checked companies
Leap Forward VenturesStepchange
Education23%19%
Industrial & Manufacturing21%7%
AI & Machine Learning8%16%
Fintech8%16%
Real Estate & Construction8%16%
E-commerce & Marketplaces9%5%

Companies both back

4

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/leapforward.vc/coinvestors
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