What is Venture IQ?
Venture IQ empowers M&A, investment, and innovation teams with data-driven insights. Through a combination of AI, smart automation, and human expertise, Venture IQ helps users find, understand, and close more deals, significantly reducing the time spent filtering through irrelevant information. The platform enables teams to focus on the deals that matter and confidently take action with a complete understanding of the market landscape.
Catalist, Venture IQ's software offering, provides a single platform to find, understand, collaborate, and track companies. It uses automation, AI, and data analysis to increase efficiency in lead generation, company screening, deal flow management, and collaboration.
Features
- AI & Keyword Enrichment: Enhance company profiles with data from external providers and Venture IQ's AI.
- Deal Flow Management: Organize team workflow and manage deal flow.
- Source-Based Deal Sourcing: Identify new opportunities through website scraping and Google search scraping.
- Data-Driven Target Selection: Find targets that meet specific criteria in any market.
- Market Mapping: Visualize the market landscape for inorganic growth opportunities.
- Collaboration Tools: Facilitates team collaboration and assessment of potential deals.
Use Cases
- Sourcing strategic deals for Corporate Venture Capital.
- Finding targets for Mergers & Acquisitions.
- Accelerating buy & build strategy for Private Equity.
- Discovering promising startups for Venture Capital.
- Staying on top of emerging tech trends for Research & Development.
- Understanding the market for Corporate Development.
FAQs
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Is my data shared with other clients?
No, data protection is a key priority for us and our clients. Each client gets a dedicated workspace that is separated and protected from other users. -
Can I download data from Catalist?
Yes, all company data that you store in Catalist can be downloaded to .xlsx for further review and analysis. We have a limit of 1000 companies per month per user. -
What geographies does Catalist cover?
We do not focus on specific geographies and Catalist can deal with any web-based sourceof information that you’d like to include. If you’re looking to search specifically for new companies using our database out-of-the-box, we are strongest in Europe & North America. -
How do credits work?
With Catalist you can build your own database of companies. Credits are used to enrich the company profiles with data from external data providers, our keyword-based web-scraper and AI agent. The amount of credits needed can vary per type of data request. For most users the included credits prove to be plenty! -
Where do you get your data from?
Catalist gathers data from a variety of databases and sources. We have an API with databases including Crunchbase and GitHub. Additionally, we scrape Twitter tweets by topic on a continuous basis and nearly 2000 websites that contain company lists. With Catalist Deal Sourcing you can add & scrape webpages as sources for your account and let Catalist create company profiles.
