Find and value U.S. private companies others overlook

Over 95% of U.S. private companies have never raised institutional capital. If a database is built on funding announcements, those companies are invisible. They're the core of what PrivCo covers.

U.S. private-company data built for deal teams

5M+

U.S. private companies

100K+

M&A Deals Tracked

1.9M+

Executive Contacts

$2.5T+

Combined company revenue

$3.1T

Company value tracked

Every company profile brings together financial estimates, ownership information, contacts, funding and deal activity in one place.

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More than 16 years of research on U.S. private companies.

How it works

From search to signal in four steps

Step 01

Search 5M+ private companies

Filter by industry, location, revenue, EBITDA, ownership structure and more to find companies that match your acquisition criteria.

Step 02

Understand the financial picture

Review proprietary revenue, EBITDA and valuation estimates for private companies that do not publish financial results.

Step 03

Track the companies that matter

Save searches, build watchlists and monitor changes across your target market.

Step 04

Move the data into your process

Export company information for outreach, internal review, market mapping and further analysis.

Market Intelligence

Latest private company brief

Stay current on U.S. private company market activity — deals, valuations, and sector trends updated regularly by PrivCo's research team.

Financial estimates you can understand

Private-company financial information is difficult to find. PrivCo uses multiple data points and more than 16 years of research to estimate revenue, EBITDA and company value.

Each profile clearly shows:

  • The estimated financial range
  • When the information was last updated
  • How confident PrivCo is in the estimate
  • The information used to support the estimate

Estimated Revenue

$12M – $18M

Updated Q4 2024 · High confidence

Estimated EBITDA

$2.1M – $3.4M

Updated Q4 2024 · Medium confidence

Estimated Valuation

$45M – $65M

Based on revenue multiples · 3 sources

Built for teams finding and evaluating U.S. private companies

Search funds

Build a list of companies that match your acquisition criteria before spending months on manual research.

Independent sponsors

Find established private businesses that may not appear in startup-focused databases.

Boutique investment banks

Create stronger target and buyer lists while reducing the time analysts spend combining different sources.

Private equity teams

Map fragmented U.S. markets and find add-on companies that fit the platform.

Corporate development teams

Research acquisition opportunities and keep important target lists updated.

Private-company financial data without the cost and complexity of a large institutional platform

PrivCo is focused on the information smaller U.S. deal teams use most:

  • Proprietary revenue, EBITDA and valuation estimates
  • Coverage of established U.S. private companies
  • Company ownership and executive contacts
  • Acquisition searches and company lists
  • Watchlists and company monitoring
  • Export and API access
  • Support from PrivCo's research team

PrivCo vs. institutional platforms

U.S. private company focus
Proprietary financial estimates
Affordable for smaller teams
No long-term contracts required
Direct research team support

Add PrivCo data to your existing tools

Use the PrivCo API to search companies, match records and add private-company financial data to your CRM, models, dashboards, applications or AI tools.

Access company profiles, financial histories, funding information, M&A activity and executive contacts through REST API or MCP.

View API documentation
// PrivCo API — search companies
curl -X GET "https://api.privco.com/v1/companies/search" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "industry": "manufacturing",
    "revenue_min": 5000000,
    "location": "midwest",
    "ownership": "private"
  }'

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Start with one real search

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