Preqin vs Investor Hunt

Preqin9.3Visit Investor Hunt8.6Visit

Higher score Preqin #2 in Investor Databases 9.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Preqin

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Investor Hunt #7 in Investor Databases 8.6/10 3-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Investor Hunt

• Preqin fits best

  Private-markets data operations

• Investor Hunt fits best

  Daily investor lists with spreadsheet workflows

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Side by side

Feature	Preqin 9.3/10 Visit ↗	Investor Hunt 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.3	8.6
Ranking	#2 in Investor Databases	#7 in Investor Databases
Best for	Private-markets data operations	Daily investor lists with spreadsheet workflows
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	$57/mo
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	3 days
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Live chat, Docs · 24/7	Email, Live chat
Compliance	GDPR	GDPR
Integrations	9 integrations	2 integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business
Features Preqin 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	Daily	Daily
Our review
Pros	Broad profiles spanning investors, funds, companies, deals, and managers Daily data with exports, APIs, bulk feeds, and warehouse delivery Allocation, mandate, contact, benchmarking, and transaction-history data	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
Cons	Subscription pricing requires a sales conversation API pricing depends on data scope and users Its breadth may exceed the needs of narrow research teams	Web access only No free plan; the free trial lasts 3 days Displayed prices use annual billing
Our verdict	Preqin is a private-markets data and analytics platform for investment professionals, including fund managers, institutional investors, banks, consultants, and placement agents. Its coverage spans private equity, venture capital, private… 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

• Preqin — where it wins

  • Broad profiles spanning investors, funds, companies, deals, and managers
  • Daily data with exports, APIs, bulk feeds, and warehouse delivery
  • Allocation, mandate, contact, benchmarking, and transaction-history data

  Where it doesn't

  • Subscription pricing requires a sales conversation
  • API pricing depends on data scope and users
  • Its breadth may exceed the needs of narrow research teams

• 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

• Preqin9.3/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad private-markets intelligence platform for data-led investment workflows.

  Visit PreqinFull verdict →
• Investor Hunt8.6/10 · 3-day trial

  A filter-rich investor database with daily updates and spreadsheet-friendly exports.

  Visit Investor HuntFull verdict →