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Mainsail Partners vs Techstars

Mainsail Partners lists 40 portfolio companies and has joined 4 funding rounds; Techstars lists 1,968 companies and has joined 53 rounds. Mainsail Partners comes in most often at Growth (100% of its entries), Techstars comes in most often at Seed (74% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them LIV.

40Portfolio companies1,968
4Funding rounds joined53
4Rounds led7
1Rounds, last 12 months29
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$1M to $5M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Mainsail Partners and Techstars, head to head
Mainsail PartnersTechstars
Portfolio companies401,968
Funding rounds joined453
Rounds led47
Rounds, last 12 months129
Typical round it comes in at$20M to $100M$1M to $5M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%8%
Seed0%74%
Series A0%14%
Series B0%4%
Growth100%0%

Mainsail PartnersTechstars

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Entry stages of Mainsail Partners and Techstars, share of entries
Mainsail PartnersTechstars
Pre-seed0%8%
Seed0%74%
Series A0%14%
Series B0%4%
Growth100%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Enterprise Software23%8%
AI & Machine Learning6%20%
Fintech14%11%
Healthcare & Biotech7%12%
Real Estate & Construction10%0%
Industrial & Manufacturing9%5%

Mainsail PartnersTechstars

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Themes of Mainsail Partners and Techstars, share of checked companies
Mainsail PartnersTechstars
Enterprise Software23%8%
AI & Machine Learning6%20%
Fintech14%11%
Healthcare & Biotech7%12%
Real Estate & Construction10%0%
Industrial & Manufacturing9%5%

Companies both back

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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/techstars.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/mainsailpartners.com/coinvestors
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