Predictive intelligence on private companies
How corporate strategy and deal teams see opportunity – before the market does
Trusted by the world's leading companies
businesses
the Big 4
companies
cloud providers
banks
companies
companies
U.S. telcos
Most strategy and deal teams still use reactive intelligence — and it costs them
Predictive intelligence gives strategy and deal teams what they've always wanted: a head start
The system corporate strategy and deal teams use to move first
CB Insights continuously monitors millions of private companies, markets, and competitive signals — using AI to surface early insight that informs the deals, partnerships, and moves you make next.
Shape direction before the
market forces your hand
Predictive Intelligence reveals early market and competitive shifts, giving you time to choose the move — instead of inheriting one.
See competitors' moves while
they're still forming
Early signals reveal how competitors are shifting focus, forming partnerships, and placing strategic bets, so you can respond deliberately — or neutralize moves before they take hold.
Win the M&A, investment, and partnership
opportunities that define your growth
Early clarity on direction, targets, and timing lets you act with conviction — securing the opportunities that fit your goals before the market crowds in.
Win more. Win bigger.
This is the impact of seeing the right next move early.
Our customers out-execute competitors:
2.8x
more acquisitions6x
more investments4.5x
more partnershipsThose moves compound into growth:
25%
larger deal size10-20%
more new pipeline70%
faster revenue growth than peers“Real-time visibility into every emerging tech market.”
“In a matter of minutes, we created a target list and screened 6 M&A targets for a big meeting. Our client acquired one of them 3 months later.”
“I can find and validate the best clients, 10x faster than before.”
“A market leader in helping companies find investment.”
“What's happening, why it matters, and what you need to do next.”
“Helps us to compress our time to decision.”
“What's happening, why it matters, and what you need to do next.”
“Helps us to compress our time to decision.”
“CB Insights surfaced a company that was disrupting its market, and — a key detail — that it was backed by two very wealthy local investors. This led directly to a $100m+ deal.”
“We review twice as many companies now with the confidence that we have a full view of the market.”
“We've taken the guesswork out of innovation.”
“With their proprietary business relationship data, we uncovered and won a $100M deal that would have been invisible without CB Insights.”
“Allows us to move at speed.”
“CB Insights proprietary benchmarking data alone helped me prioritize a market, find an up-and-coming AI company, qualify and close a $120 million opportunity.”
“We've taken the guesswork out of innovation.”
“With their proprietary business relationship data, we uncovered and won a $100M deal that would have been invisible without CB Insights.”
“Allows us to move at speed.”
“CB Insights proprietary benchmarking data alone helped me prioritize a market, find an up-and-coming AI company, qualify and close a $120 million opportunity.”
The ultimate platform for sourcing
Comprehensive data and tools to spot the private companies that matter — first.
Comprehensive data on 12M companies and 1600+ markets, plus visual maps
The best taxonomies, funding and revenue data
Predictive scoring and AI analysis to zoom in
Smart briefings and scouting reports to engage
Intelligent watchlists and competitor monitoring
The system that makes predictive intelligence possible
Unique, non-public data on the private companies shaping the future
RARE DATA
Continuous monitoring of 12M companies worldwide, with global funding, financial, and firmographic intelligence, plus the deepest U.S. funding coverage.
Shows you which companies are worth your attention
— and why
PREDICTIVE SIGNALS
Our models surface future winners early — outperforming VC “smart money” and uncovering the 30% of companies that approach misses.
Reveals hidden patterns in complex markets
VISUAL INTELLIGENCE
Strategy maps, relationship graphs, and market maps transform massive amounts of private-company activity into clear patterns — so emerging shifts become obvious, not buried.
Strategy maps
Dashboards
Market maps
and more...
AI that turns predictive intelligence into decision-ready analysis
AI AGENTS
Our AI agents create target lists, investment memos, hiring patterns, scouting reports, and more — so your team can cover more ground, and focus on the decisions that matter.
Instant SWOT analysis
Competitive sentinel
Partner and new business finder
Acquisition hunter
Sales account planner
Commercial due diligence accelerator
Scouting report
Personal briefing
Business relationship analyst
Data solutions that bring predictive intelligence into
your systems
Workflows and Integrations
APIs, Snowflake, CRM integrations, and AI connectors deliver our data and signals directly into the tools your teams use every day.
Our apps
CRM
LLMs
Your apps
MCP
more...