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Play Ventures vs Transcend

Play Ventures lists 80 portfolio companies and has joined 16 funding rounds; Transcend lists 28 companies and has joined 4 rounds. Play Ventures comes in most often at Seed (60% of its entries), Transcend comes in most often at Series A (100% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them XPLA.

80Portfolio companies28
16Funding rounds joined4
3Rounds led2
9Rounds, last 12 months2
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in at$5M to $20M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Play Ventures and Transcend, head to head
Play VenturesTranscend
Portfolio companies8028
Funding rounds joined164
Rounds led32
Rounds, last 12 months92
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%
Seed60%0%
Series A20%100%
Series B7%0%
Growth13%0%

Play VenturesTranscend

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Entry stages of Play Ventures and Transcend, share of entries
Play VenturesTranscend
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed60%0%
Series A20%100%
Series B7%0%
Growth13%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
Gaming38%36%
Enterprise Software22%30%
AI & Machine Learning10%6%
Fintech10%9%
Media & Entertainment9%6%
Space & Defense0%4%

Play VenturesTranscend

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Themes of Play Ventures and Transcend, share of checked companies
Play VenturesTranscend
Gaming38%36%
Enterprise Software22%30%
AI & Machine Learning10%6%
Fintech10%9%
Media & Entertainment9%6%
Space & Defense0%4%

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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  https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/play.vc/portfolio

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GET /v1/firms/transcend.fund/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/play.vc/coinvestors
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