PitchBook covers startups, VC and PE-backed companies, as well as mature private and public firms, investors, buyers, and funds. You can research and target firms by industry or vertical, as well as financing history.
PitchBook’s competitors lists are great for identifying both large and small competitors to firms – great for target company lists when contemplating your career search, as well as company research for your courses.
If your research is ongoing , save your search strategies and company lists within your PitchBook account for future reference, or set up daily, weekly or monthly alerts for new companies that meet your criteria You may also export a limited number of company records to .xls. This is limited to a maximum of 10 rows daily and 25 rows monthly, so be thoughtful in what you export!
Register on-campus!
Heads up: You must first register on campus to access PitchBook. Just choose”create an account” and using your emory.edu email. Once you’ve registered, you can access PitchBook off campus via VPN – just make sure you initiate full VPN tunnel here: vpnproxy.emory.edu
Once you’re registered, you can explore company profiles, deal activity, investors by investment activty, exits, fundraising history, and more. See the tips sheets on the PitchBook database page for search strategies.