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Head-to-head · Investor Databases

FundComb vs AcquityData

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score FundComb #4 in Investor Databases 8.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit FundComb
AcquityData #8 in Investor Databases 8.5/10 7-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 5 features Visit AcquityData

FundComb leads on 2 checks, AcquityData on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreFundComb · 8.9/10
  • Free planonly FundComb
  • Free trialonly AcquityData
  • Most featuresFundComb · 5 of 5

FundComb scores higher on our rubric for investor databases: 8.9 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.

FundComb offers free plan; AcquityData doesn't. On investor types, FundComb gives you Mixed where AcquityData offers Pe. FundComb offers api access; AcquityData doesn't. On data freshness, FundComb gives you Monthly where AcquityData offers Daily.

FundComb is the better fit for evidence-focused investor discovery. AcquityData is the better fit for affordable private-equity research.

  • FundComb fits best

    Evidence-focused investor discovery

  • AcquityData fits best

    Affordable private-equity research

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Side by side

Feature FundComb 8.9/10 Visit ↗ AcquityData 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.5
Ranking #4 in Investor Databases #8 in Investor Databases
Best for Evidence-focused investor discovery Affordable private-equity research
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price Free plan $999/yr
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — 7 days
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features FundComb 5/5 · AcquityData 4/5
Investment activity data ✓ ✓
Portfolio company data ✓ ✓
Contact details ✓ ✓
Data export ✓ ✓
API access ✓ (best) —
Specs
Investor types Mixed Pe
Data freshness Monthly Daily
Our review
Pros
  • Free access without an account or paywall
  • Public-source evidence with confidence labels and provenance metadata
  • Investor search, activity, comparables and managed-beta API access
  • Searchable PE firms, ownership links, portfolios, and deal histories
  • Filters, saved searches, profile following, and Excel or CSV exports
  • Daily updates with plans from $99 monthly or $999 annually
Cons
  • Data freshness is monthly
  • API access is managed beta for eligible Data-plan workspaces
  • Broad investor coverage requires careful filtering by criteria
  • Web-only platform with no API access
  • Current plans are limited to single-user licenses
  • Excel exports are limited per export; bulk export requires a request
Our verdict

FundComb is a web-based investor research database for private-market research across venture capital, private equity, hedge funds, family offices, credit funds, fund-of-funds, sovereign wealth funds, accelerators, corporate venture…

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AcquityData is a web-based private equity and M&A intelligence database for private equity firms, investment banks, corporate development teams, law and advisory firms, and other deal professionals. It brings together searchable PE firm…

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  1. FundCombInvestor Databases 8.9Free plan
  2. AcquityDataInvestor Databases 8.57-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • FundComb — where it wins

    • Free access without an account or paywall
    • Public-source evidence with confidence labels and provenance metadata
    • Investor search, activity, comparables and managed-beta API access

    Where it doesn't

    • Data freshness is monthly
    • API access is managed beta for eligible Data-plan workspaces
    • Broad investor coverage requires careful filtering by criteria
  • AcquityData — where it wins

    • Searchable PE firms, ownership links, portfolios, and deal histories
    • Filters, saved searches, profile following, and Excel or CSV exports
    • Daily updates with plans from $99 monthly or $999 annually

    Where it doesn't

    • Web-only platform with no API access
    • Current plans are limited to single-user licenses
    • Excel exports are limited per export; bulk export requires a request

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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