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Categories/Sales Enablement/CB Insights
CB Insights

CB Insights

Founded by Anand Sanwal in 2009

Track private company data, investments, acquisitions, and emerging technology markets

Pricing model

Paid

Rating

★ People love it

Time to value

Moderate Setup (1-3 hours)

You can use CB Insights to discover and evaluate private companies, track venture funding, and monitor emerging technology trends. It offers structured data on millions of startups, including revenue estimates, valuations, commercial partnerships, and investor activity. You can compare competitors within specific market maps, gauge startup health with proprietary scoring models, and screen candidates for acquisition or partnership. Built-in AI agents and research reports assist in scouting target businesses, evaluating customer sentiment, and generating automated briefings for corporate strategy and deal teams.

What CB Insights does

Search and filter private startups by funding stage and industryExport startup valuation benchmarks and revenue multiplesGenerate company scouting reports for investment committeesCompare competitor execution metrics and market tractionSet automated alerts for shifts in company leadership or fundingSync private company datasets directly into Salesforce CRM recordsMosaic health and growth predictive scoring modelTech market rankings across more than 1,700 sectorsProfiles and historical data covering over 13 million private companiesChatCBI agent for natural language market and company queriesTracking of private company funding rounds, valuations, and revenuesBrowser extension to analyze companies directly on their websitesModel Context Protocol integration to connect data into external AI models

Pricing breakdown

Pricing model: Paid

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