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Use CB Insights with your AI.

Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Research emerging technologies, track venture capital deals, and analyze market trends with AI-powered business intelligence.

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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.

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Complete set · 13 capabilities

The complete CB Insights capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with CB Insights.

Capability set01 / 04

01-04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 13 available through CB Insights.

  1. 01

    Get org competitors

    Get competitors

  2. 02

    Get org funding

    Get organization funding

  3. 03

    List deals

    List recent deals

  4. 04

    List deals by org

    List deals by organization

Capability set02 / 04

05-07

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 13 available through CB Insights.

  1. 05

    List industries

    List industries

  2. 06

    List investors

    List investors

  3. 07

    Chat cbi

    CB Insights AI chat

Capability set03 / 04

08-10

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 13 available through CB Insights.

  1. 08

    Get deal

    Get deal details

  2. 09

    Check cbi status

    Verify connectivity

  3. 10

    Get investor

    Get investor details

Capability set04 / 04

11-13

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 13 available through CB Insights.

  1. 11

    Get investor portfolio

    Get investor portfolio

  2. 12

    Get organization

    Get organization details

  3. 13

    List organizations

    Search organizations

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833ms average. Fast in production.

CB Insights is checked daily against the live service.

Daily averagePeak 1009ms
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Fastest day
731ms
Slowest day
1009ms
14-day trend
Improving-11%

Connect your client

One URL. Every client.

Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 13 capabilities arrive ready to run.

Preview access · not provider authentication

The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of CB Insights, so you can see the experience inside your AI.

It does not authenticate your account with CB Insights. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.

CB Insights Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_VBItx6dZSslOTAFRrRO6fFTVhZJ23J7pC4MNDgEp/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — CB Insights capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cb-insights-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_VBItx6dZSslOTAFRrRO6fFTVhZJ23J7pC4MNDgEp/mcp"
    }
  }
}
  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect

FAQ

Questions CB Insights owners ask.

  • 01

    Can my AI agent retrieve the full funding history of a specific company just by providing the Organization ID?

    Yes! Use the get_org_funding capability 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.

  • 02

    How do I map out the competitive landscape for a target company?

    Simply ask the agent to run get_org_competitors with the Organization ID. It will return direct competitors ranked by market positioning, funding similarity, and industry overlap, giving you an instant competitive analysis.

  • 03

    Does the integration allow modifying data or creating entries in CB Insights?

    No. All 13 capabilities are strictly read-only query operations. searching organizations, tracking funding, analyzing competitors, and exploring investors. The only write operation is chat_cbi, which sends a question to the AI engine. No destructive actions exist, ensuring your data remains secure.