Tracxn vs FlareSight

Tracxn9.4Visit FlareSight8.3Visit

Higher score Tracxn #1 in Startup Databases 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Tracxn

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FlareSight #8 in Startup Databases 8.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit FlareSight

• Tracxn fits best

  Broad startup research and deal-flow teams

• FlareSight fits best

  U.S. funding research on a smaller budget

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Side by side

Feature	Tracxn 9.4/10 Visit ↗	FlareSight 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	8.3
Ranking	#1 in Startup Databases	#8 in Startup Databases
Best for	Broad startup research and deal-flow teams	U.S. funding research on a smaller budget
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	—	$24/mo
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension	Cloud
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension	Web
Support	Live chat, Email · 24/7	Email
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Tracxn 5/5 · FlareSight 5/5
Company profiles	✓	✓
Funding data	✓	✓
Founder profiles	✓	✓
Advanced search	✓	✓
Saved alerts	✓	✓
Specs
Export access	Api	Api
Company records	7.7e+06 (best)	126812
Our review
Pros	7.7 million company records with funding, investor, and people data 100+ filters, advanced search logic, saved searches, and alerts APIs, exports, CRM workflows, and web and mobile access	SEC Form D filings are ingested within 24 hours Detailed filters cover sector, stage, geography, and funding Free plan includes all search filters and weekly alerts
Cons	Lite is free but subject to usage limits Exports, reports, and alerts are premium features Premium access requires contacting sales	Coverage is limited to U.S. startups API access is available only on the Pro plan Free users get 5 company profile views per day
Our verdict	Tracxn is a private-market intelligence platform for venture capital, private equity, investment banking, corporate development, accelerators, founders, journalists, and universities. It brings together searchable company, funding-round,… Read the review →	FlareSight is a startup funding intelligence platform for sales teams, recruiters, investors, researchers, and founders. It indexes U.S. SEC Form D filings and provides searchable records for funding rounds, sectors, locations, founders,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Tracxn — where it wins

  • 7.7 million company records with funding, investor, and people data
  • 100+ filters, advanced search logic, saved searches, and alerts
  • APIs, exports, CRM workflows, and web and mobile access

  Where it doesn't

  • Lite is free but subject to usage limits
  • Exports, reports, and alerts are premium features
  • Premium access requires contacting sales

• FlareSight — where it wins

  • SEC Form D filings are ingested within 24 hours
  • Detailed filters cover sector, stage, geography, and funding
  • Free plan includes all search filters and weekly alerts

  Where it doesn't

  • Coverage is limited to U.S. startups
  • API access is available only on the Pro plan
  • Free users get 5 company profile views per day

• Tracxn9.4/10 · Free plan

  A broad startup database with research, alerts, exports, APIs, and deal-flow workflows.

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• FlareSight8.3/10 · Free plan

  A focused U.S. startup database with useful filters, alerts, and low-cost paid tiers.

  Visit FlareSightFull verdict →