Source the deal of the decade.
Specter offers unrivalled insight into private markets, powering over 400 teams in VC, PE, M&A and GTM.










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.
One workspace for the whole market.
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.
Explore the platformAsk anything. Agents do the work.
Specter's private markets agent plans the research, runs the tools, and comes back with answers and sources.
Meet Specter AgentsEvery data point, one call away.
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.
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.
Put Agents on it — the in-app agent that plans the work, runs the tools, and answers with sources.
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