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Northstar Ventures vs Zinc

Northstar Ventures lists 52 portfolio companies and has joined 11 funding rounds; Zinc lists 62 companies and has joined 6 rounds. Northstar Ventures comes in most often at Seed (70% of its entries), Zinc comes in most often at Seed (80% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them BelleVie.

52Portfolio companies62
11Funding rounds joined6
9Rounds led2
7Rounds, last 12 months5
$1M to $5MTypical round it comes in atunder $1M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Northstar Ventures and Zinc, head to head
Northstar VenturesZinc
Portfolio companies5262
Funding rounds joined116
Rounds led92
Rounds, last 12 months75
Typical round it comes in at$1M to $5Munder $1M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed10%20%
Seed70%80%
Series A20%0%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Northstar VenturesZinc

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Entry stages of Northstar Ventures and Zinc, share of entries
Northstar VenturesZinc
Pre-seed10%20%
Seed70%80%
Series A20%0%
Series B0%0%
Growth0%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Healthcare & Biotech20%45%
Education20%12%
AI & Machine Learning14%13%
Industrial & Manufacturing4%12%
Enterprise Software9%0%
Fintech6%4%

Northstar VenturesZinc

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Themes of Northstar Ventures and Zinc, share of checked companies
Northstar VenturesZinc
Healthcare & Biotech20%45%
Education20%12%
AI & Machine Learning14%13%
Industrial & Manufacturing4%12%
Enterprise Software9%0%
Fintech6%4%

Companies both back

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  https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/northstarventures.co.uk/portfolio

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GET /v1/firms/zinc.vc/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/northstarventures.co.uk/coinvestors
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