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The world’s leading M&A, business development, and corporate venture teams use CB Insights to find the private companies that shape the future.
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CB Insights provides the private company sourcing and deep analysis that allows M&A, business development, and corporate venture teams at the world’s leading enterprises to find their next company to acquire, invest in, partner with or sell to.
AI and integrations automate your analysis and workflow
From signal discovery to confident action. Get the insight you need at every step.
- Web-based strategy terminal
Powerful AI search and analysis
Powerful search and predictive data tools to find and compare private companies — with AI agents that automate the analysis.
- Fueled by the most advanced strategy LLM
ChatCBI™, an AI research partner
An LLM built on our unique data. Automates strategy tasks — from investment memos to company deep dives — and delivers deep analysis you can't get anywhere else.
- Delivers analysis to your inbox
Intelligent watchlists and alerts
What you need to know — and what to do about it
— before you ask. The ultimate step ahead.
- Take ChatCBI™ and more on the go
Mobile apps
Get personal briefings, search for companies, generate
scouting reports, and chat with ChatCBI — all on the go.
- AI Analysis while you research the web
Browser Analyst
Instant insights on news articles, plus instant data and scouting reports on companies with
executive contact information. Popular with strategists and business development teams.
- Integrated to your workflor and apps
Your AI Models, CRM, and more
Companies, headcounts, fundings, partnerships, customers — and
proprietary signals available exclusively from us. Works with MCP agents.
“Real-time visibility into every emerging tech market.”
Double-verified data.
Decision-ready intelligence.
We aggregate and verify data, transforming it into insights you can trust.
Data aggregation
Rigorous data collection through automated and manual processes
Rich data sources across primary and secondary sources
Data verification
Automated checks with machine learning and automation
Human oversight by data analysts and an expert research team
Trusted insight
Comprehensive Data
Company profiles
Market profilesProprietary Data Science
Mosaic Score
Exit Probability
Commercial Maturity
AI-Powered Insights
ChatCBI™
“We’ve taken the guesswork out of innovation.”
Not just big data —
rare data
Mosaic Score
Evaluates overall health and growth potential of private companies based on performance, financial stability, market conditions, and management strength.
Mosaic Score
Evaluates overall health and growth potential of private companies based on performance, financial stability, market conditions, and management strength.
Exit Probability
Predicts the likelihood of a company being acquired or going public within the next 24 months based on historical patterns and current market conditions.
Commercial Maturity
Assesses a company's stage of commercial development, from early market entry to established market presence, based on multiple factors.
Business Relationships
Maps every competitor’s partnerships, acquisitions and clientele to understand priorities, strategies, and areas of expansion.
Customer Sentiment
Surfaces buying criteria, satisfaction ratings, likelihood to renew, and more through transcripts from analyst-led customer interviews.
Job Openings
Measures a company’s hiring activity relative to its size, identifying companies that are rapidly scaling their teams.
Revenue
Highlights revenue signals for over 500k private companies, rolled up into year-by-year estimates.
“Helps us compress our time-to-decision.”
Move faster. Think smarter. Win bigger.
Transform how your organization makes strategic decisions. Our customers grow revenue 70% faster, develop ideas and turn them into strategy and execution more than 4X faster, and save millions on preventing misguided investments.
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