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Lightbank vs NYC Seed
Lightbank lists 125 portfolio companies and has joined 12 funding rounds; NYC Seed lists 13 companies and has joined 0 rounds. Lightbank comes in most often at Seed (46% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them Contently and Zeel.
125Portfolio companies13
12Funding rounds joined0
4Rounds led0
9Rounds, last 12 months0
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in atn/a
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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| Lightbank | NYC Seed | |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio companies | 125 | 13 |
| Funding rounds joined | 12 | 0 |
| Rounds led | 4 | 0 |
| Rounds, last 12 months | 9 | 0 |
| Typical round it comes in at | $5M to $20M | n/a |
| Sites no longer answering | 0% | 0% |
Where they come in
share of entries by stagePre-seed9%0%
Seed46%0%
Series A9%0%
Series B27%0%
Growth9%0%
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| Lightbank | NYC Seed | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 9% | 0% |
| Seed | 46% | 0% |
| Series A | 9% | 0% |
| Series B | 27% | 0% |
| Growth | 9% | 0% |
Themes
share of checked companiesAI & Machine Learning16%13%
Healthcare & Biotech14%6%
Fintech14%13%
Enterprise Software8%13%
Education7%13%
Media & Entertainment0%13%
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| Lightbank | NYC Seed | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 16% | 13% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 14% | 6% |
| Fintech | 14% | 13% |
| Enterprise Software | 8% | 13% |
| Education | 7% | 13% |
| Media & Entertainment | 0% | 13% |
Companies both back
2Shared 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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Compare Lightbank and NYC Seed 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/lightbank.com/portfolio
# also
GET /v1/firms/nycseed.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/lightbank.com/coinvestors