PitchBook Connector for AI agents.
13 live capabilities
Research private market deals and VC funding data through your agent.
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Why people use PitchBook
PitchBook for Private Market Intelligence Research
This Connector lets you skip the manual work. You just ask your agent for the data, and it pulls the specific details from PitchBook directly into your chat. You get a clean summary of the market instead of a messy spreadsheet.
What Vinkius changes
You get professional-grade market intelligence directly in your chat window.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Finding AI startups
An analyst asks their agent to find AI startups that raised a Series A round in the last 6 months.
- Real-world use case 02
Mapping founder networks
A researcher wants to know who the key executives are at the top 10 healthcare startups.
- Real-world use case 03
Analyzing M&A terms
A corporate development lead asks for the terms of a recent acquisition.
Complete set · 13capabilities
The complete PitchBook capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with PitchBook.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 13 available through PitchBook.
- 01 Capability
Get deal
Get the terms, date, and participants for a specific VC investment or M&A transaction. Use this for deep analysis of specific transactions.
- 02 Capability
Get deals
Search for recent M&A, IPO, or LBO activity across different industries. This helps you track recent deal activity and monitor trends.
- 03 Capability
Get funds
List investment funds by vintage, size, or investor to see who's active. This helps you analyze fund raising trends.
- 04 Capability
Get investors
Find potential investors by type, location, or total assets under management. This helps you map the investment landscape.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 13 available through PitchBook.
- 05 Capability
Get limited partners
Identify pension funds, endowments, and other LPs for fundraising research. This helps you understand LP allocation trends.
- 06 Capability
Get companies
Find startups or established firms using filters like industry, location, or status. It helps you identify emerging players in specific sectors.
- 07 Capability
Get company financing
See the full funding history, including lead investors and post-money valuations. This helps you analyze a company's fundraising trajectory.
08—10
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 13 available through PitchBook.
- 08 Capability
Get company
Pull a detailed profile for a specific company to conduct deep background research. This is useful for thorough due diligence.
- 09 Capability
Get fund
Pull specific details about an investment fund's strategy and history. Use this for fund-level due diligence.
- 10 Capability
Get investor
Get a full profile of a VC or PE firm, including their sector focus and portfolio. Use this for thorough investor due diligence.
11—13
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 13 available through PitchBook.
- 11 Capability
Get professional
Get a background check on a founder or executive to map professional networks. This is useful for individual due diligence.
- 12 Capability
Get professionals
Search for key decision-makers and founders across the startup ecosystem. Use this to find key decision-makers in your target market.
- 13 Capability
Get vc exit predictor
See predicted exit likelihoods and types for a specific portfolio company. This helps you assess exit probability for your targets.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask PitchBook to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use PitchBook from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_TaxGbT8ymKgr1kOTAem42xTYAspcMyUcSiL3et5o/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it PitchBook, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable PitchBook for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_TaxGbT8ymKgr1kOTAem42xTYAspcMyUcSiL3et5o/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the PitchBook URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable PitchBook in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"pitchbook": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_TaxGbT8ymKgr1kOTAem42xTYAspcMyUcSiL3et5o/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using PitchBook
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using PitchBook, help me...". 13 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"pitchbook": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_TaxGbT8ymKgr1kOTAem42xTYAspcMyUcSiL3et5o/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using PitchBook
Ask Copilot: "Using PitchBook, help me...". 13 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"pitchbook": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_TaxGbT8ymKgr1kOTAem42xTYAspcMyUcSiL3et5o/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using PitchBook
Open Cascade and ask: "Using PitchBook, help me...". 13 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"pitchbook": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_TaxGbT8ymKgr1kOTAem42xTYAspcMyUcSiL3et5o/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using PitchBook
Ask Cline: "Using PitchBook, help me...". 13 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add pitchbook --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_TaxGbT8ymKgr1kOTAem42xTYAspcMyUcSiL3et5o/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using PitchBook
Ask Claude: "Using PitchBook, show me...". 13 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work PitchBook can move forward.
For VC and PE professionals who need to move faster on due diligence. It's for the analyst who spends all day copy-pasting data from various screens into spreadsheets.
VC Analyst
Mapping out investor networks and identifying high-growth startups in specific sectors on a Tuesday afternoon.
PE Associate
Running deep due diligence on potential acquisition targets and checking funding histories.
Corporate Development Manager
Scanning for M&A trends and identifying potential partners in the healthcare or tech space.
Investment Journalist
Tracking deal flow and summarizing recent VC activity for market reports.
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Before you connect
Questions about PitchBook.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
How can I use the PitchBook MCP to do due diligence?
You can ask your agent to pull detailed company profiles, funding histories, and investor details directly into your chat. It replaces manual searching with direct data retrieval.
Can the PitchBook MCP track M&A deals for me?
Yes. Your agent can search for recent M&A, IPO, and LBO activity, providing you with deal sizes, dates, and participating entities.
Does the PitchBook MCP include information on limited partners?
It does. You can use it to identify and research pension funds, endowments, and sovereign wealth funds for your fundraising efforts.
Can I use PitchBook MCP to map out VC networks?
Absolutely. You can ask your agent to list investors by type or location and then pull full profiles to see their specific sector focus and portfolios.
Is the PitchBook MCP good for tracking startup funding?
It is perfect for that. You can get the full fundraising trajectory for any company, including lead investors and post-money valuations.
Does the PitchBook MCP provide exit predictions?
Yes, it includes a capability that provides predicted exit likelihoods and types for portfolio companies based on comparable market data.
What kind of professional data can I get via PitchBook MCP?
You can find names, titles, and organizational affiliations for founders, executives, and other key decision-makers across the startup ecosystem.
Is a PitchBook Direct Data API subscription required?
Yes. This integration requires an active PitchBook Direct Data API token.
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