
CB Insights is a market intelligence platform that provides data-driven insights for high-stakes decisions. They leverage AI and a proprietary Business Graph, which models the world's companies and markets, to help users identify opportunities, track competitors, and source companies. Their offerings include features like personal briefings, a mobile app, a browser extension (Browser Analyst), and integrations with platforms like Microsoft 365 Copilot and Snowflake. CB Insights serves various use cases, including corporate strategy, M&A, market research, and venture capital. The company emphasizes double-verified data and AI-powered insights, claiming their customers grow revenue 48% faster and develop ideas more than 3X faster. They track over 10 million companies across 1,500 markets, with a team of over 200 employees.

CB Insights is a market intelligence platform that provides data-driven insights for high-stakes decisions. They leverage AI and a proprietary Business Graph, which models the world's companies and markets, to help users identify opportunities, track competitors, and source companies. Their offerings include features like personal briefings, a mobile app, a browser extension (Browser Analyst), and integrations with platforms like Microsoft 365 Copilot and Snowflake. CB Insights serves various use cases, including corporate strategy, M&A, market research, and venture capital. The company emphasizes double-verified data and AI-powered insights, claiming their customers grow revenue 48% faster and develop ideas more than 3X faster. They track over 10 million companies across 1,500 markets, with a team of over 200 employees.
What they do: Market intelligence platform using a proprietary Business Graph and AI for insights on private companies and markets
Founded / HQ: Founded 2009; headquartered in New York, NY
Scale: Tracks over 10 million companies across ~1,500 markets; ~281 employees
Product highlights: APIs, integrations (Snowflake, Microsoft 365 Copilot), mobile app, browser extension
Funding (disclosed): Total disclosed funding roughly $11.65M–$16.17M with a $10M Series A in 2015
Corporate strategy, M&A, market research, venture capital deal sourcing and competitive intelligence.
2009
Market intelligence / Predictive analytics
10000000.00
Series A announced November 9, 2015
1150000.00
NSF SBIR grant reported among early non-dilutive funding
“Pilot Growth and National Science Foundation listed among investors; company historically used non-dilutive funding and emphasized profitability/limited outside dilutive capital early”