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Metalayer Ventures vs The Venture Dept.

Metalayer Ventures lists 3 portfolio companies and has joined 4 funding rounds; The Venture Dept. lists 27 companies and has joined 4 rounds. Metalayer Ventures comes in most often at Seed (100% of its entries), The Venture Dept. comes in most often at Seed (100% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them Birdai and Multiliquid.

3Portfolio companies27
4Funding rounds joined4
0Rounds led0
3Rounds, last 12 months3
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$1M to $5M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Metalayer Ventures and The Venture Dept., head to head
Metalayer VenturesThe Venture Dept.
Portfolio companies327
Funding rounds joined44
Rounds led00
Rounds, last 12 months33
Typical round it comes in at$5M to $20M$1M to $5M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed100%100%
Series A0%0%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Metalayer VenturesThe Venture Dept.

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Entry stages of Metalayer Ventures and The Venture Dept., share of entries
Metalayer VenturesThe Venture Dept.
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed100%100%
Series A0%0%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Fintech60%66%
Developer Tools20%0%
Crypto & Web320%14%
Cybersecurity0%7%
AI & Machine Learning0%7%
Real Estate & Construction0%2%

Metalayer VenturesThe Venture Dept.

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Themes of Metalayer Ventures and The Venture Dept., share of checked companies
Metalayer VenturesThe Venture Dept.
Fintech60%66%
Developer Tools20%0%
Crypto & Web320%14%
Cybersecurity0%7%
AI & Machine Learning0%7%
Real Estate & Construction0%2%

Companies both back

2

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/metalayer.vc/coinvestors
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