CB Insights fuses machine learning, algorithms, data and visualizations together to help large enterprises ask, answer and articulate compelling answers to difficult questions - about growth, about competition and about the markets and technologies of the future.

Our machine learning technology mines vast numbers of unstructured documents such as patents, earnings calls, news articles, company websites, regulatory filings, social media and more to derive insights into the future of the global economy. Clients include Cisco, Salesforce, Castrol, Gartner, as well as top-tier VCs including, NEA, Upfront Ventures, RRE, and FirstMark Capital.

Insights from probability. Not punditry.

We ingest massive datasets...
Natural language processing tech + user submitted data gives us proprietary unstructured data.

...To answer complex questions...
A data visualization & storytelling layer on the data helps you get to answers.

...And predict future trends
Predictive models take the data and tell you where the world is going.

CB Insights in action

Predict emerging trends
We identify signals about emerging and disruptive technology and business trends by untangling a mess of unstructured news articles, patents, startup websites, venture capital financing, and more.

Identify & respond to disruption
CB Insights Mosaic scores, created in partnership with the National Science Foundation, provide early predictive intelligence into emerging company health and momentum so you can identify tomorrow's winners and future threats today.

Explore new markets
Growth is determined by the markets you choose to compete in. CB Insights identifies the industries that are growing and steers you clear of those that are not so you make your bets in the right places.

Reveal competitor strategy
Visualize the moves industry leaders are making to better understand your competitive landscape. Who’s investing vs making acquisitions? Are multiple competitors making moves in the same space? What does that tell you about their priorities and future strategy?

Stalk the smart money
Where are the smartest, most innovative investors and corporations placing their bets? With the press of a button, stay plugged into the activity of everyone from Amazon and Abbott Labs to Alibaba and Accel Partners.

Source and evaluate deals 
Automate news tracking and funding alerts on companies and industries you care about. Using CB Insights you can streamline your due diligence on potential targets by analyzing their health and potential all in one place.