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Specter offers unrivalled insight into private markets, powering over 400 teams in VC, PE, M&A and GTM.
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Company | Tagline | Growth Stage | HQ Location | Employee Count | 3m | Web Visits | 3m | Total Funding Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vendra | Vendra provides AI vendor and project management for hardware teams. | Pre-seed / Seed | San Francisco, US | 9 | +80% | 12,795 | +6,670% | $500K |
Beyond Reach Labs (YC W26) | Beyond Reach Labs develops deployable high-expansion structures. | Pre-seed / Seed | New York City, US | 11 | +450% | 7,910 | +80% | $10.5M |
Phoebe | Phoebe schedules care providers automatically, reducing burnout. | Pre-seed / Seed | New York City, US | 27 | +145% | 16,121 | +70% | $9.5M |
Autosana (YC S25) | Autosana automates mobile app end-to-end testing using AI. | Pre-seed / Seed | San Francisco, US | 7 | +75% | 12,077 | +101% | $3.2M |
Vignetim | Vignetim simplifies European vignette and toll purchases. | Pre-seed / Seed | Almere Stad, NL | 11 | +57% | 5,765 | +619% | — |
BLINQ App | BLINQ provides digital business cards for instant contact sharing. | Pre-seed / Seed | Mountain View, US | — | — | 1,340,752 | +14% | $100K |
Amity Robotics | Amity Robotics provides AI-powered robotic platforms. | Pre-seed / Seed | Bangkok, TH | 19 | +36% | 19,273 | +4,893% | $7M |
GojiberryAI | GojiberryAI finds high-intent leads for B2B companies. | Pre-seed / Seed | Paris, FR | 14 | +56% | 264,904 | +15% | $500K |
Dialogue AI | Dialogue AI conducts AI-assisted customer interviews at scale. | Pre-seed / Seed | Los Angeles, US | 16 | +14% | 121,897 | +208% | $6M |
Fort | Fort is a wearable for strength training and rehabilitation. | Pre-seed / Seed | San Francisco, US | 6 | +20% | 28,705 | +155% | $500K |
Complir | Complir automates retail product compliance with AI. | Pre-seed / Seed | Copenhagen, DK | 19 | +19% | 10,585 | +510% | $2.6M |
Carrot Credit | Carrot Credit offers asset-backed lines of credit. | Pre-seed / Seed | Suleja, NG | 16 | +14% | 15,250 | +336% | $4.2M |
Ultra | Ultra builds intelligent warehouse robots for e-commerce. | Pre-seed / Seed | New York City, US | 26 | +63% | 11,605 | +211% | $500K |
Palmier | Palmier provides autonomous AI coding agents. | Pre-seed / Seed | San Francisco, US | 2 | 0% | 202,717 | +2,209% | $500K |
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Deals get crowded by the time you see them. Specter gets you to the table first.
Private markets run on information asymmetry and most database platforms sit on the wrong side of it with stale data. Specter solves this with live intelligence on every private company refreshed whenever data moves.
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Search 55M+ companies, follow live signal feeds, and see your team's warmest path into every deal.
One workspace for the whole market.
Search 55M+ companies, follow live signal feeds, and see your team's warmest path into every deal.
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The dataset behind the platform, delivered through the most complete and best priced API on the market.
Explore the APISpecter is the most complete platform for private markets: 55M+ companies, 550M+ people, 330K+ investors, and 1M+ transactions.
Every discovery is backed by four core datasets — companies, people, investors, and transactions — refreshed as the market moves.
Companies Data
55M+ companies
Firmographics & funding
Growth metrics
Revenue & valuation estimates
250+ data points
People Data
550M+ people
Profiles & career history
Education & network
Investment activity
Founder highlights
Investors Data
330K+ investors
Check sizes & AUM
Portfolios & exits
Follow-on rates
Curated fund profiles
Transactions Data
1M+ transactions
Funding rounds
Acquisitions
IPOs
150+ per day
Talent and interest signals surface movers first — new founders, job changes, and VC interest as they happen.
Meet founders on day zero.
1,000+ talent signals a day — new founders, stealth activity, job changes, and promotions, each with a full profile.
See which investors are circling.
7,000+ interest signals a week — VC, PE, and M&A interest mapped to the companies you follow.

VC Interest
3 Signals from Tier-1 VCs
General Catalyst is interested in Glean.

PE Interest
2 Signals from PE Firms
Thoma Bravo is interested in Harvey.

CVC Interest
2 Signals from CVCs
Salesforce is interested in Black Forest Labs.
Be the reason your fund wins the deal of the decade — 97% of firms using Specter triage deals faster.
Zero in on your thesis.
Track education alumni, university spinouts, founder networks, ex-Stripe operators, repeat founders, accelerator cohorts — and just about anything else you can think of.
Deep, logical taxonomy.
Industries, tech verticals, business models, growth stages, and 250+ data points — filtering depth that matches how you actually slice a market.
Source with agents.
Specter's in-app AI agent plans the search, runs the filters, and comes back with a ranked, sourced list.
Monitor every move that matters — talent shifts, investor interest, and growth signals in real time.
“We continually evaluate tools on the market, and Specter repeatedly stands out with its highly differentiated UX and comprehensive data.”


Andrea Gurnari
Partner at 2100 Ventures
“We are embedding Specter into all our workstreams, and it is showing significant promise as part of our strategy to find the next company we will back.”


Ozge Sevim
Investor at 212 Ventures
“Specter enhances the efficiency of our operations, and contributes to the in-house data systems we build to generate alpha. Covering both bases makes it a highly versatile and valued part of our tech stack.”


Abhijay Thacker
VP at Picus Capital
“Specter allows me to narrow or expand the scope of searches at will, without needing to build or maintain any of the data pipelines and infrastructure myself. Using it on a daily basis is super powerful.”

Timothy Chen
Partner at Essence VC
Specter fits the workflow you already run — your CRM, your network, your browser, and your stack.
Your CRM, always current.
Native two-way sync for Salesforce, Attio, Affinity, HubSpot, and more — pull setup defines exactly what flows in.
Tap into your team's network.
Specter graphs your team's connections and shows the warmest path to the deal, and alerts you when someone in that network moves.

LinkedIn — Connected
Your 5,639 connections are synced.

Lovable Hired From Your Network
Erik Lindblad joined Lovable.

Linda Apsley — Senior Advisor
Started advisory role at RunPod.

Varun Mohan — CEO at Windsurf
3 team connections.
Specter on every page.
The Chrome extension reads the company you're browsing and lays its full Specter profile alongside.
The dataset, delivered in bulk.
Full refreshes straight to AWS S3, Google Cloud, or Snowflake — the same data underneath the platform.
Every data point, one call away.
REST endpoints for companies, people, investors, and signals — 250+ data points per call.
Learn more about Specter's APIPlug your agents into Specter.
Specter MCP puts job-oriented tools inside Claude, Cursor, and any agent your team runs.
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Powering over 400 teams in VC, PE, M&A and GTM
Specter quickly became the go-to platform for modern data-driven investors.
Teams looking for an edge in private markets run Specter as their data layer: 55M+ companies, 550M+ people and 1M+ transactions, refreshed in real time — with exclusive signals delivered straight into the tools they already use.
“Now we spend far less time on infrastructure and spend more of our time building those relationships and investing behind the best founders in our ecosystems. I think Specter will become table stakes for any fund that wants to be in the top quartile.”


Richard Dulude
Partner at Underscore VC
“In a short period of time, Specter has become an integral part of how we ensure we have 100% coverage of the markets we operate in.”


Gideon Hayden
Partner at Leaders Fund
“We've already found one of our investments through Specter! That being said, its value extends beyond pure sourcing. Signals provide a level of intelligence that's valuable throughout the entire investment lifecycle.”


Pietro Invernizzi
Founder of firedrop
“Specter's performance-based signals draw us towards the right startups at the right time, so we're prepared as we can be to make the right decision.”


Danny Chepenko
Corporate VC at inDrive
“Tools like Specter surface early talent signals, company foundations, team moves, and nascent traction, beyond what internal scouts can manually track. We see companies we wouldn't see otherwise.”


Ben Urwin
Data at Giant Ventures
“Specter is my go-to for founder outreach before anything else. My time on LinkedIn is substantially reduced; I open Specter, run our saved searches, look at Talent and Investor signals, and reach out”


Aarushi Sharma
Investor at BEENEXT
“We've invested in a founder with roots at Stanford and Wharton. They were a rising star in their industry with a strong technical background. We found them as a Stealth signal through Specter.”


Iynna Halilou
Partner at The MBA Fund
“Specter has been a useful addition to our sourcing stack - it's surfaced interesting companies we might have otherwise missed and helps keep our pipeline fresh.”


Dominique Yadegar
VP at Bonfire Ventures



