The brain of private markets. Now your personal agent.
Ask anything. Your agent searches all of Specter and the web, then hands back answers you can act on.
Trusted by 400+ elite firms
Your always-on analyst for private markets.
Equip with skills
Hand the agent repeatable playbooks: sourcing sweeps, diligence briefs, market maps. It runs the same steps every time at agent speed.
Personalize your agent
Set your thesis, stages, geographies, and delivery preferences once. The agent folds them into every search, brief, and market map it builds.
Plugged into Specter datasets
The agent queries Specter directly: 55M+ companies, 550M+ people, investors, and transactions. Every answer is grounded in live data rather than model memory.
Enrich context with web searches
When something is too new for any database, the agent reads the news, filings, and launch posts, then folds them into the same answer with sources attached.
Plugged in to every Specter dataset.
The agent queries Specter directly, so every answer is grounded in live data rather than model memory — if it starts with a question about private markets, teams run it through Specter Agents end to end.
Sourcing
Thesis sweeps ranked by momentum
Stealth founders before the announcement
Look-alikes of your best companies
Diligence
Company briefs with sources attached
Founder and team background checks
Revenue and valuation estimates in context
Market maps
Categories segmented how you think
Competitive landscapes around any company
Your own CRM book mapped and ranked
Monitoring
Saved searches read on a cadence
Portfolio moves the day they land
Alumni networks watched for spinouts
Outreach
Warm intro paths through your team's network
Founder briefs before the first call
Outreach drafts grounded in the record
CRM enrichment
Every record enriched with live data
Pipelines ranked by stage and momentum
Stale deals resurfaced on new signals
Competitive intel
Head-to-head company comparisons
Category momentum tracked over time
Rival news summarized as it lands
Talent
Executive hires and departures tracked
Founder quality read from career history
Hiring surges as growth signals
Reporting
Deal memos assembled from the record
Market updates drafted for Monday
Tables exported ready for your deck
Equip your agent with skills — playbooks it runs the same way every time.
Create your own skills.
Define the playbook once — the steps, the filters, the output — and the agent runs it identically every time, at agent speed.
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Steps
Share skills with your team.
Skills live in your workspace: publish one and every teammate runs the same sourcing sweep, diligence brief, or market map.
PhilMarcoAlexCurated skills to get you started.
A library of ready-made playbooks tuned for private markets — market maps, diligence briefs, weekly watchlist digests.
Segment any category in minutes
A sourced one-pager on any company
Your watchlists, digested every Monday
Career history and network, read fast
“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
“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
Agents work from your context.
Connected to your CRM, the agent works your own book — deal owners, stages, and pipelines riding along with Specter's live data. Ask for a market map of your pipeline and get it back ranked, segmented, and sourced.
Agents learn how you work.
Set your instructions once — your thesis, stages, geographies, and how you like answers delivered — and Agents fold them into every session.
Agent instructions
Enriched context with web search.
When something is too new for any database, the agent reads the web — news, filings, launch posts — and folds it into the same answer, with sources attached.
Ask your agent first.
Walk in with the brief.
Join 400+ firms running sourcing and diligence with Specter Agents.
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 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
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
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
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 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
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
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 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
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
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
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 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
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