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What you can research
3,600,000+
Private companies
60,000+
Public companies
32,000+
Startup companies
145,000+
Venture capital companies
118,000+
Private equity companies
1,500+
Pre-IPO companies
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Example Company Lists
List of European healthcare companies that are privately-held and PE-backed
List of publicly-held US companies that were formally VC-backed
List of formerly angel-backed startups that became unicorn companies
Search for companies by industry, deal history, and location
Example Company Lists
List of foodtech companies based in China that went through an early-stage VC round in 2017
List of Series A funding for information technology companies in Silicon Valley
List of buyout deals over $100M for German energy companies in 2022
List of early-stage VC rounds since 2021 for cybersecurity companies in New York
Search for active or aging portfolio companies
Example Company Lists
List of private equity firms, sorted by the number of companies in their active portfolio
List of US manufacturing companies that went through an early-stage VC round and are still in the active portfolio of a firm
List of companies in Canada that completed a buyout deal after 2012 and are actively held in an investor's portfolio
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Example Company Lists
With our advanced search, you can easily zero in on the companies that matter most—all based on the criteria you choose. Stay high-level or leverage granular search criteria to sort through our data and generate a tailored list of the companies that you're looking for.
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