Access to and Use of the CB Insights Platform

The National Science Foundation (NSF) intends to award a purchase order on a sole source basis to CB Insights for access to and use of the CB Insights Platform. This platform is an online resource tool that provides research and analytics data about the global venture capital and mergers and acquisition markets. The required functions of the platform include round-by-round deal data, cleantech sector focus, direct data feed or API functionality, financial and investor contact data, and high granularity of new company data with industry verticals and emerging space capabilities. • Round-by-round deal data including both US and abroad • Cleantech sector focus and startup/tech-sector-only focus • Direct data feed or API functionality • Financial and investor contact data and information on investor dry powder • High granularity of new company data with industry verticals and emerging space capabilities • A flexible industry verticals classification system