will show where to research companies for coursework, investing, job searches, etc.
Articles in newspapers, magazines, and trade journals are rich in data, up-to-the-minute. Scholarly research provides an analytic view.
Be deeply informed and read something substantial. Our catalog will lead you to books on major companies. Examples:
US private company financials, information on private M&A deals, valuations, venture capital, private equity, etc. Over 800,000 US private companies profiled. Good for locating investors and competitive intelligence. NOTE: You must create an account using your CMU email. Use of this database is for academic purposes only.
A comprehensive global database of private companies and investors activities. Contains advanced searches for private companies, investors, and deals information (especially private equity and venture capital). Also great for news on emerging markets. An excellent resource for startups and entrepreneurship research. (NOTE: You must create an account using your CMU email).
Get addresses, executives, sales, # of employees. Also lists of companies with similar characteristics: geography, revenue, etc.
From Standard & Poor’s, an extensive database of business financial data, covering over 80,000 global firms dating back to the 1950s. On WRDS platform. When off-campus, connect to Full VPN access. NOTE: Requires CMU email to access. After entering your CMU email address, a an email will be sent to you from WRDS with a link to access WRDS content.