CB Insights

CB Insights MCP Connector for Claude

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Research emerging technologies, track venture capital deals, and analyze market trends with AI-powered business intelligence.

13 tools Official Updated Jun 28, 2026 Official Vinkius Partner

Connect your CB Insights enterprise account to any AI agent and take full control of your market intelligence workflows through natural conversation.

What you can do

  • Organization Research — Search companies by name and retrieve full profiles including industry classification, employee count, and headquarters
  • Funding Intelligence — Track the complete funding history of any organization, from Seed rounds to IPO, with amounts and lead investors
  • Competitive Mapping — Identify direct competitors for any company based on market positioning and funding patterns
  • Deal Tracking — Browse recent investment deals across the market or filter by specific organizations
  • Investor Profiling — Explore investor profiles, fund strategies, and their full portfolio of backed companies
  • AI-Powered Q&A — Ask natural language questions about markets, trends, and technologies and get data-backed answers

How it works

  1. Subscribe to this server
  2. Enter your CB Insights Client ID and Client Secret (provisioned by your account manager)
  3. Start querying market intelligence from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client

Who is this for?

  • Venture Capitalists — instantly screen deal flow, check competitor landscapes, and validate funding histories without switching tools
  • Corporate Strategy Teams — monitor market movements, track emerging competitors, and assess investment opportunities through conversational AI
  • Founders & Entrepreneurs — research investors, understand competitive dynamics, and prepare for fundraising rounds with comprehensive data
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13 tools expose this connector's capabilities to your AI agent.

chat_cbi

CB Insights AI chat

check_cbi_status

Verify connectivity

get_deal

Get deal details

get_investor

Get investor details

get_org_competitors

Get competitors

get_org_funding

Get organization funding

get_organization

Get organization details

get_investor_portfolio

Get investor portfolio

list_deals_by_org

List deals by organization

list_deals

List recent deals

list_industries

List industries

list_investors

List investors

list_organizations

Search organizations

See how to talk to your AI agent using CB Insights.

Search for the company OpenAI and show me its full funding history.

I found OpenAI (Org ID: org_38291). Running the funding query... OpenAI has raised $11.3B across 7 rounds. The latest was a $6.6B Series B led by Thrive Capital in October 2024. Earlier rounds include a $300M Series A from Microsoft. Would you like me to list its competitors?

Who are the top competitors of Anthropic in the AI space?

Searching for Anthropic... Found Org ID: org_44102. Running competitive analysis... The top 5 competitors by market overlap are: OpenAI (highest funding match), Cohere, AI21 Labs, Mistral AI, and Inflection AI. OpenAI leads with $11.3B raised vs Anthropic's $7.3B. Would you like investor details for any of these?

Show me the full portfolio of Sequoia Capital and highlight their AI investments.

Fetching Sequoia Capital's profile (Investor ID: inv_9021)... Their portfolio contains 412 active companies. Notable AI-focused investments include: Anthropic ($700M), Scale AI ($325M), and Hugging Face ($235M). The median check size across their portfolio is $28M at Series B stage. Would you like to see deal details for any of these companies?

Yes! Use the `get_org_funding` tool with the Organization ID. Your agent will return every funding round — Seed, Series A through D, and IPO — including amounts raised, lead investors, round dates, and post-money valuations.

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