LibGuides: Entrepreneurship: FUNDING

ANGELS

CB Insights This link opens in a new window
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).
PrivCo This link opens in a new window
Information on over 18,000 private market investors - can search by industry preferences, type of investor, and location
MarketLine (previously Datamonitor) This link opens in a new window
Reports on companies and industries. Also a financial deals section that gives information on VC, M&A, etc. "Ask and Analyst" support as well.

MoneyTree Report from PriceWaterhouseCoopers
VC firms by industry
TheFunded.com
online community of entrepreneurs that research, rate, and review funding sources - membership free to CEO's, some information free to all.
PeHUB
an interactive forum for the global private equity community, with stories on M&A, PE and venture capital by Thomson Reuters journalists.

SBIR/STTR
competitive awards from the US Govt. that enable small businesses to explore their technological potential and provides the incentive to profit from its commercialization.