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Optimist Ventures vs Outlier Grove
Optimist Ventures lists 6 portfolio companies and has joined 1 funding round; Outlier Grove lists 29 companies and has joined 1 round. Optimist Ventures comes in most often at Series A (100% of its entries), Outlier Grove comes in most often at Pre-seed (100% of its entries). 2 companies are on both portfolios, among them OpenAI and Stripe.
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| Optimist Ventures | Outlier Grove | |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio companies | 6 | 29 |
| Funding rounds joined | 1 | 1 |
| Rounds led | 0 | 0 |
| Rounds, last 12 months | 1 | 1 |
| Typical round it comes in at | $5M to $20M | n/a |
| Sites no longer answering | 0% | 0% |
Where they come in
share of entries by stageOptimist VenturesOutlier Grove
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| Optimist Ventures | Outlier Grove | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% | 100% |
| Seed | 0% | 0% |
| Series A | 100% | 0% |
| Series B | 0% | 0% |
| Growth | 0% | 0% |
Themes
share of checked companiesOptimist VenturesOutlier Grove
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| Optimist Ventures | Outlier Grove | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 20% | 29% |
| Enterprise Software | 0% | 24% |
| Space & Defense | 20% | 0% |
| Fintech | 20% | 11% |
| Cybersecurity | 10% | 11% |
| Media & Entertainment | 10% | 0% |
Companies both back
2Shared companies are those both firms' own portfolio pages list, each checked against the company's site. The same comparison through the API is POST /v1/overlap, for up to 20 firms. How the data is graded
Compare Optimist Ventures and Outlier Grove as data
Pull both portfolios and every co-investor through one API key or MCP, and lay up to 20 firms side by side with POST /v1/overlap. A free account adds Ask AI searches and alerts when either firm adds a company.
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$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/optimist.vc/portfolio
# also
GET /v1/firms/outliergrove.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/optimist.vc/coinvestors