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Cohort Benchmarking

Context Through Comparison

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Explore groups through a consistent comparison.
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The value of context

Context makes the pattern meaningful.

01

Relevant comparisons

Portfolio Intelligence becomes significantly more valuable when viewed relative to relevant benchmarks.

02

Strategic context

Understanding how your founders compare to the wider market provides essential context for strategic decision-making.

Comparison Options

Benchmark Against What Matters

Every portfolio can be compared against multiple relevant populations.

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Cohort vs Cohort

Compare different intake groups or investment vintages

02

Portfolio vs Portfolio

Compare performance across different investment vehicles

03

Programme vs Programme

Compare accelerator or incubator programmes

04

Portfolio vs National

Compare against national founder populations

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Portfolio vs Global

Compare against global founder populations

In Practice

Example Benchmark Analysis

Cohort comparison workspace
Illustrative portfolio

How the two cohorts turn complexity into action.

Explore the position and range of the same two groups across four operating dimensions.

Completed frameworksEvidence coverageContext for discussion

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Portfolio vs National Average

+15 points

Combined profile coverage

Portfolio
74
National
59
+14 points

Leadership Capability

Portfolio
77
National
63
+11 points

Resilience

Portfolio
71
National
60
+14 points

Commercial Orientation

Portfolio
82
National
68

Group Comparisons

Cohort Analysis

Understand how different founder groups compare and evolve over time.

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Cohort 1 vs Cohort 2

02

Female founders vs broader population

03

Technology founders vs national averages

04

First-time founders vs serial entrepreneurs

05

Early-stage vs growth-stage founders

Get Started

Benchmark Your Portfolio

Understand where your founder population sits within the wider entrepreneurial ecosystem.