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Michigan Rise vs Velocity Catalyst

Michigan Rise lists 122 portfolio companies and has joined 4 funding rounds; Velocity Catalyst lists 51 companies and has joined 1 round. Michigan Rise comes in most often at Seed (75% of its entries), Velocity Catalyst comes in most often at Pre-seed (100% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Tandem.

122Portfolio companies51
4Funding rounds joined1
1Rounds led0
2Rounds, last 12 months1
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$1M to $5M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Michigan Rise and Velocity Catalyst, head to head
Michigan RiseVelocity Catalyst
Portfolio companies12251
Funding rounds joined41
Rounds led10
Rounds, last 12 months21
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%100%
Seed75%0%
Series A0%0%
Series B0%0%
Growth25%0%

Michigan RiseVelocity Catalyst

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Entry stages of Michigan Rise and Velocity Catalyst, share of entries
Michigan RiseVelocity Catalyst
Pre-seed0%100%
Seed75%0%
Series A0%0%
Series B0%0%
Growth25%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Healthcare & Biotech25%29%
Industrial & Manufacturing14%8%
AI & Machine Learning13%10%
Fintech3%13%
Food & Agriculture3%10%
Education9%3%

Michigan RiseVelocity Catalyst

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Themes of Michigan Rise and Velocity Catalyst, share of checked companies
Michigan RiseVelocity Catalyst
Healthcare & Biotech25%29%
Industrial & Manufacturing14%8%
AI & Machine Learning13%10%
Fintech3%13%
Food & Agriculture3%10%
Education9%3%

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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