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Techstars vs True Ventures

Techstars lists 1,968 portfolio companies and has joined 53 funding rounds; True Ventures lists 165 companies and has joined 38 rounds. Techstars comes in most often at Seed (74% of its entries), True Ventures comes in most often at Seed (57% of its entries). 4 companies are on both portfolios, among them ENDEL, Forward Platform and Nixtla.

1,968Portfolio companies165
53Funding rounds joined38
7Rounds led12
29Rounds, last 12 months21
$1M to $5MTypical round it comes in at$5M to $20M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Techstars and True Ventures, head to head
TechstarsTrue Ventures
Portfolio companies1,968165
Funding rounds joined5338
Rounds led712
Rounds, last 12 months2921
Typical round it comes in at$1M to $5M$5M to $20M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed8%0%
Seed74%57%
Series A14%22%
Series B4%11%
Growth0%11%

TechstarsTrue Ventures

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Entry stages of Techstars and True Ventures, share of entries
TechstarsTrue Ventures
Pre-seed8%0%
Seed74%57%
Series A14%22%
Series B4%11%
Growth0%11%

Themes

share of checked companies
AI & Machine Learning20%27%
Healthcare & Biotech12%14%
Enterprise Software8%12%
Fintech11%5%
Education8%7%
E-commerce & Marketplaces7%0%

TechstarsTrue Ventures

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Themes of Techstars and True Ventures, share of checked companies
TechstarsTrue Ventures
AI & Machine Learning20%27%
Healthcare & Biotech12%14%
Enterprise Software8%12%
Fintech11%5%
Education8%7%
E-commerce & Marketplaces7%0%

Companies both back

4

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

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