# CB Insights vs S&P Capital IQ Pro Comparison

| | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 16 | 68 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (53.3% of reviews) | Enterprise (41.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### CB Insights

Pros:
- AI Technology (2 reviews)
- Competitor Insights (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Information (2 reviews)
- Inadequate Filtering (1 reviews)

### S&P Capital IQ Pro

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 8.2 (61 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 8.0 (61 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 7.8 (12 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 7.8 (10 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 8.4 (58 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 8.3 (10 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 8.3 (62 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### CB Insights

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### S&P Capital IQ Pro

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Financial Research

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CB Insights** | N/A | N/A |
| **S&P Capital IQ Pro** | 8.9/10 | 6 |

#### Financial Information

| Feature | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Document Search** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Financial Analysis** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Charting** | Not enough data | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Risk Analysis** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Document Annotation** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Collaboration** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 

#### Market News

| Feature | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Alerts and Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Market Information** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 
| **Market News** | Not enough data | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Interoperability** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Financial Research

| Feature | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Market Intelligence

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CB Insights** | N/A | N/A |
| **S&P Capital IQ Pro** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data collection

| Feature | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Natural Language Processing (NLP)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Sources** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Custom Research Sources** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Lead Enrichment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Advanced Data Collection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Segment Trending

| Feature | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Web** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Social** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Benchmarks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Finance ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Custom Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, And Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile User Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Market Intelligence

| Feature | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data as a Service (DaaS)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CB Insights** | N/A | N/A |
| **S&P Capital IQ Pro** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Management

| Feature | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Migration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Managing Data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Secured Data Storage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Data as a Service

| Feature | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Self-Service Isights** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **DaaS Quality** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Architecture

| Feature | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Fabric Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **DaaS Architecture** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Deal Sourcing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CB Insights** | N/A | N/A |
| **S&P Capital IQ Pro** | N/A | N/A |

#### Deal Identification - Deal Sourcing

| Feature | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Market Mapping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Advanced Filters** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI-Powered Search ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Source Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Market Intelligence - Deal Sourcing

| Feature | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automated Data Enrichment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real Time Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Investment Trend Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Competitive Benchmarking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Metrics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Workflow & Customization - Deal Sourcing

| Feature | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Secure Document Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third Party Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Pipeline Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Financial Research Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/financial-research)

**Unique to CB Insights (2):** [Data as a Service (DaaS) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-as-a-service-daas), [Market Intelligence Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/market-intelligence)

**Unique to S&P Capital IQ Pro (1):** [Deal Sourcing](https://www.g2.com/categories/deal-sourcing)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | CB Insights | S&P Capital IQ Pro | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 53.3% | 24.6% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 13.3% | 34.4% | 
| **Enterprise** | 33.3% | 41.0% | 

### By Industry

#### CB Insights

- **Media Production:** 13.3%
- **Venture Capital & Private Equity:** 6.7%
- **Retail:** 6.7%
- **Real Estate:** 6.7%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 6.7%
- **Market Research:** 6.7%
- **Management Consulting:** 6.7%
- **Insurance:** 6.7%
- **Human Resources:** 6.7%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 6.7%
- **Other:** 26.7%

#### S&P Capital IQ Pro

- **Financial Services:** 17.5%
- **Investment Banking:** 17.5%
- **Accounting:** 11.1%
- **Venture Capital & Private Equity:** 11.1%
- **Computer Software:** 7.9%
- **Management Consulting:** 6.3%
- **Banking:** 6.3%
- **Law Practice:** 4.8%
- **Market Research:** 3.2%
- **Investment Management:** 3.2%
- **Other:** 11.1%

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## Top Discussions

### CB Insights

No discussions available for this product.

### S&P Capital IQ Pro

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/cb-insights-cb-insights-vs-s-p-capital-iq-pro)