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PortfoLion vs Techstars

PortfoLion lists 36 portfolio companies and has joined 6 funding rounds; Techstars lists 1,969 companies and has joined 53 rounds. PortfoLion comes in most often at Seed (60% of its entries), Techstars comes in most often at Seed (75% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Talk-A-Bot.

36Portfolio companies1,969
6Funding rounds joined53
2Rounds led7
1Rounds, last 12 months29
$1M to $5MTypical round it comes in at$1M to $5M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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PortfoLion and Techstars, head to head
PortfoLionTechstars
Portfolio companies361,969
Funding rounds joined653
Rounds led27
Rounds, last 12 months129
Typical round it comes in at$1M to $5M$1M to $5M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%8%
Seed60%75%
Series A0%14%
Series B40%4%
Growth0%0%

PortfoLionTechstars

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Entry stages of PortfoLion and Techstars, share of entries
PortfoLionTechstars
Pre-seed0%8%
Seed60%75%
Series A0%14%
Series B40%4%
Growth0%0%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning15%20%
Education14%8%
E-commerce & Marketplaces12%7%
Healthcare & Biotech6%12%
Fintech11%11%
Enterprise Software8%8%

PortfoLionTechstars

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Themes of PortfoLion and Techstars, share of checked companies
PortfoLionTechstars
AI & Machine Learning15%20%
Education14%8%
E-commerce & Marketplaces12%7%
Healthcare & Biotech6%12%
Fintech11%11%
Enterprise Software8%8%

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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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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VCinfo API
$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/portfolion.com/portfolio

# also
GET /v1/firms/techstars.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/portfolion.com/coinvestors
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