Head-to-head · Investor Databases
PitchBook vs Investor Hunt
PitchBook leads on 0 checks, Investor Hunt on 0, and 6 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 scorePitchBook · 9.4/10
- Free trialonly Investor Hunt
- Most featuresPitchBook · 5 of 5
PitchBook scores higher on our rubric for investor databases: 9.4 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #7.
On data freshness, Investor Hunt gives you Daily where PitchBook offers Live.
PitchBook is the better fit for broad institutional investor research. Investor Hunt is the better fit for daily investor lists with spreadsheet workflows.
- PitchBook fits best
Broad institutional investor research
- Investor Hunt fits best
Daily investor lists with spreadsheet workflows
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Side by side
| Feature | PitchBook 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | Investor Hunt 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #1 in Investor Databases | #7 in Investor Databases |
| Best for | Broad institutional investor research | Daily investor lists with spreadsheet workflows |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | $57/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | 3 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Chrome extension | Web |
| Support | Live chat, Docs | Email, Live chat |
| Compliance | GDPR | GDPR |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 2 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business |
| Features PitchBook 5/5 · Investor Hunt 4/5 | ||
| Investment activity data | ✓ | ✓ |
| Portfolio company data | ✓ | ✓ |
| Contact details | ✓ | ✓ |
| Data export | ✓ | ✓ |
| API access | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Investor types | Mixed | Mixed |
| Data freshness | Live | Daily |
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| Our verdict | PitchBook is a private capital market intelligence platform for investment professionals, companies, and financial institutions. It brings together investor, fund, company, deal, limited-partner, people, and market-activity data across… Read the review → |
Investor Hunt is a web-based database for startups and founders raising capital. It aggregates profiles for more than 110,000 investors, including angels, venture capital firms, micro VCs, private equity firms and investment partners.… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
PitchBook — where it wins
- Covers investors, funds, companies, deals, and limited partners
- Combines portfolio, performance, contact, export, API, and CRM tools
- Supports web, Chrome, Excel, PowerPoint, CRM, and RESTful API workflows
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is sales-led and varies by seats, firm type, and premium offerings
- Its broad coverage may exceed the needs of narrowly focused research teams
- Access spans multiple tools and integrations rather than a single-purpose database
Investor Hunt — where it wins
- Broad filters for industry, location, stage and investor type
- Exports to CSV, XLSX and Google Sheets, plus Zapier integration
- Past investments, portfolios and contact details on eligible plans
Where it doesn't
- Web access only
- No free plan; the free trial lasts 3 days
- Displayed prices use annual billing
- PitchBook9.4/10 · Pricing on request
Broad investor intelligence with live data, analysis, exports, APIs, and CRM connections.
Visit PitchBookFull verdict → - Investor Hunt8.6/10 · 3-day trial
A filter-rich investor database with daily updates and spreadsheet-friendly exports.
Visit Investor HuntFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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