Likelihood to Recommend If you are a company or an individual that needs reliable information about SMEs or startups, this is the best platform for you to get this information in a very efficient way. If you are just doing a basic due diligence to see active VC funds, figuring out valuations or companies in one industry, or just getting general information about an industry, it is probably better to get it from somewhere else on the internet. The reasoning behind it is that PitchBook is very expensive as opposed to other options out there.
Read full review Well suited: For a company or organization that knows what they need to solve problems or optimize processes. TrustRadius for Buyers is ideal as you can check out categories and alternatives and read super-specific reviews that apply to your use case. Less appropriate: If you are unsure what you're trying to accomplish or the area/function to optimize with software, you can be overwhelmed with the vast offer of reviews because you don't know where to look.
Read full review Pros Tools for data analysis, idea generation, and workflow management. Easy access to trusted news, data, analytics and insights. Industry sector specific metrics and analytics to inform decision-making. Shreyans Parekh Managing Director, Strategic Initiatives + Corporate Venture Capital
Read full review [The] overall rating helps to filter a low rated software without wasting time [and] the user can research high rated software products for making a purchase. The pros and cons can be viewed for every software, which speeds up the [research] on the key points of [the] user experience [of] the software. [The] features scorecard helps to see how effectively the software's features [are] helping the user. [The] alternatives features help the user to see other competitive software or platforms, which provide a solution for the user. Read full review Cons Can be glitchy when loading Contact information can be inaccurate Typically a day or two late to real time news and deals Read full review Sorting of the default view of reviews since the initial reviews can play a big role in decisions. More visibility into what went into certain product's score for the rating it has. Help secure great deals on the softwares for which reviews are available. Read full review Likelihood to Renew since it is a page that provides data although very long to read are specific and technical as they are, data of people who have used or use the program you may need for the company, and help us solve a problem, without the need to hire external consultants or expensive programs, saving us money in the company
Read full review Usability TrustRadius for Buyers is very easy to use. The layout is simple and not intimidating. Some review sites are intimidating because the information seems to be all over the place but TrustRadius is very organized which helped me to seamlessly move between reviews and products
Read full review Support Rating The overall support for PitchBook is about average. It is not excellent for two primary reasons. First, PitchBook can run slow from time to time, and I cannot copy and paste from the Chrome extension. I have found neither of those issues to be a function of the computer I am using. However, the PitchBook support team has proved helpful on several occasions.
Read full review I cannot give a low rating because I have not used support for TrustRadius for Buyers.
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Read full review Alternatives Considered We actually use both. CBInsights we use more regularly for market capture, and PitchBook when we are actively seeking acquisitions.
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Capterra cover a wider range of categories, TrustRadius focuses specifically on business technology solutions. TrustRadius is known for its emphasis on verifying user reviews and providing in-depth insights. Their user base consists of professionals and decision-makers, making it a valuable resource for trustworthy and detailed feedback.
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Capterra offer broader market coverage and a wide range of products. I personally do not prioritize any specific platform. Wherever I find detailed information, I use it.
Read full review Return on Investment Saved us from investing with an incorrect valuation (multiple times) You need to pay per license per user. It is definitely expensive for a small accelerator. Read full review It's had a positive impact in helping us be confident in the selections we make It's also had a positive impact in opening us up to other products/offerings we would not have known about It's further allowed us to have deeper conversations with vendors about potential pitfalls we would not have known about otherwise Read full review ScreenShots