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Mercia Ventures vs The Players Fund

Mercia Ventures lists 195 portfolio companies and has joined 35 funding rounds; The Players Fund lists 28 companies and has joined 5 rounds. Mercia Ventures comes in most often at Seed (50% of its entries), The Players Fund comes in most often at Seed (75% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Gutology.

195Portfolio companies28
35Funding rounds joined5
16Rounds led0
29Rounds, last 12 months2
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$5M to $20M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Mercia Ventures and The Players Fund, head to head
Mercia VenturesThe Players Fund
Portfolio companies19528
Funding rounds joined355
Rounds led160
Rounds, last 12 months292
Typical round it comes in at$5M to $20M$5M to $20M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed50%75%
Series A33%25%
Series B10%0%
Growth7%0%

Mercia VenturesThe Players Fund

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Entry stages of Mercia Ventures and The Players Fund, share of entries
Mercia VenturesThe Players Fund
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed50%75%
Series A33%25%
Series B10%0%
Growth7%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Healthcare & Biotech21%13%
AI & Machine Learning12%18%
Enterprise Software8%18%
Fintech6%13%
Industrial & Manufacturing9%0%
Legal & Compliance4%9%

Mercia VenturesThe Players Fund

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Themes of Mercia Ventures and The Players Fund, share of checked companies
Mercia VenturesThe Players Fund
Healthcare & Biotech21%13%
AI & Machine Learning12%18%
Enterprise Software8%18%
Fintech6%13%
Industrial & Manufacturing9%0%
Legal & Compliance4%9%

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/merciaventures.co.uk/coinvestors
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