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Melt Ventures vs Techstars

Melt Ventures lists 20 portfolio companies and has joined 1 funding round; Techstars lists 1,968 companies and has joined 53 rounds. Melt Ventures comes in most often at Pre-seed (100% of its entries), Techstars comes in most often at Seed (74% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Extra Terrestrial Power.

20Portfolio companies1,968
1Funding rounds joined53
0Rounds led7
1Rounds, last 12 months29
under $1MTypical round it comes in at$1M to $5M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Melt Ventures and Techstars, head to head
Melt VenturesTechstars
Portfolio companies201,968
Funding rounds joined153
Rounds led07
Rounds, last 12 months129
Typical round it comes in atunder $1M$1M to $5M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed100%8%
Seed0%74%
Series A0%14%
Series B0%4%
Growth0%0%

Melt VenturesTechstars

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Entry stages of Melt Ventures and Techstars, share of entries
Melt VenturesTechstars
Pre-seed100%8%
Seed0%74%
Series A0%14%
Series B0%4%
Growth0%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Industrial & Manufacturing38%5%
AI & Machine Learning25%20%
Education13%8%
Healthcare & Biotech6%12%
Fintech0%11%
Enterprise Software0%8%

Melt VenturesTechstars

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Themes of Melt Ventures and Techstars, share of checked companies
Melt VenturesTechstars
Industrial & Manufacturing38%5%
AI & Machine Learning25%20%
Education13%8%
Healthcare & Biotech6%12%
Fintech0%11%
Enterprise Software0%8%

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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  https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/melt.ventures/portfolio

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GET /v1/firms/techstars.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/melt.ventures/coinvestors
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