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Refinery Ventures vs Venture 53

Refinery Ventures lists 14 portfolio companies and has joined 2 funding rounds; Venture 53 lists 25 companies and has joined 2 rounds. Refinery Ventures comes in most often at Seed (50% of its entries), Venture 53 comes in most often at Pre-seed (50% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Frayt Technologies, Inc..

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14Portfolio companies25

2Funding rounds joined2

0Rounds led0

1Rounds, last 12 months2

$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$20M to $100M

0%Sites no longer answering0%

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Refinery Ventures and Venture 53, head to head
	Refinery Ventures	Venture 53
Portfolio companies	14	25
Funding rounds joined	2	2
Rounds led	0	0
Rounds, last 12 months	1	2
Typical round it comes in at	$20M to $100M	$20M to $100M
Sites no longer answering	0%	0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage

Pre-seed0%50%

Seed50%0%

Series A50%0%

Series B0%50%

Growth0%0%

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Entry stages of Refinery Ventures and Venture 53, share of entries
	Refinery Ventures	Venture 53
Pre-seed	0%	50%
Seed	50%	0%
Series A	50%	0%
Series B	0%	50%
Growth	0%	0%

Themes

share of checked companies

Industrial & Manufacturing8%21%

Enterprise Software19%2%

Healthcare & Biotech19%17%

E-commerce & Marketplaces15%17%

Fintech0%15%

Legal & Compliance0%13%

Refinery VenturesVenture 53

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Themes of Refinery Ventures and Venture 53, share of checked companies
	Refinery Ventures	Venture 53
Industrial & Manufacturing	8%	21%
Enterprise Software	19%	2%
Healthcare & Biotech	19%	17%
E-commerce & Marketplaces	15%	17%
Fintech	0%	15%
Legal & Compliance	0%	13%

Companies both back

Frayt Technologies, Inc.frayt.com

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