Funding and acquisitions for public and private companies

Endpoint: `POST /businesses/funding_and_acquisition/enrich`

Description

The Funding and Acquisitions Enrichment endpoint provides detailed insights into funding rounds, acquisitions, and IPOs for over 300,000 private and public companies. This data helps users track investment trends, company growth, and market positioning.

The dataset includes up to 10 of the most recent transactions per company, updated quarterly, and covers key funding details such as investors, deal values, and company valuations.

How It Works

Input: Provide a business_id obtained from the Match Businesses API.
Processing: The system retrieves funding history, acquisitions, and IPO-related data.
Output: A structured response with investment details, key investors, and historical funding rounds.

Example Request (cURL)

curl --request POST \
     --url https://api.explorium.ai/v1/businesses/funding-acquisitions/enrich \
     --header 'accept: application/json' \
     --header 'api_key: your_api_key_here' \
     --header 'content-type: application/json' \
     --data '{
  "business_id": "8adce3ca1cef0c986b22310e369a0793"
}'

Best Practices

Monitor funding rounds to identify fast-growing companies and emerging market leaders.
Leverage acquisition data to track industry consolidation and M&A trends.
Use IPO insights to evaluate newly public companies for investment and competitive analysis.
Cross-reference funding data with firmographics and financial metrics for deeper insights into company growth and financial health.

Funding and Acquisition Output Signal

Signal	API Name	Description	Data Type
Company's domain	domain	Company's domain.	DOMAIN
Company name	company_name	Company name.	COMPANY
Company's investors	investors	List of all company's investors from all funding rounds.	JSON
Number of advisors	number_of_advisors	Number of the company's listed advisors. If the advisor's data is unavailable, returned value is 'null'.	NUMERIC
Number of company's news events	num_news	Number of news appearances, articles, or events related to the company.	NUMERIC
Names and job titles of current advisors	current_advisors	List of advisors to the company, including advisor names and job titles. If the advisor's data is unavailable, returned value is 'null'.	JSON
IPO value, US dollars	ipo_size_usd	Amount of money raised in the IPO. If the company didn't go public or the data is unavailable, returned value is 'null'.	NUMERIC
IPO date	ipo_date	Date the company's IPO was announced, formatted YYYY-MM-DD. If the company didn't go public or the data is unavailable, returned value is 'null'.	DATETIME
Company had IPO	is_ipo	True if the company has gone public.	BOOLEAN
First funding round: number of investors	number_of_investors_for_first_funding_round	Number of investors in the company's first funding round. If the company didn't have a funding round or data is unavailable, returned value is 'null'.	NUMERIC
First funding round: size, US dollars	first_funding_round_value_usd	Amount of money raised in the first funding round, displayed in US dollars. If the company didn't have a funding round or data is unavailable, returned value is 'null'.	NUMERIC
First funding round: details	first_funding_round_type	Type of capital raised in the company's first funding round (e.g., seed, venture, angel, round A). If the company didn't have a funding round or data is unavailable, returned value is 'null'.	TEXT
First funding round: date	first_funding_round_date	Date the company's first funding round was announced, formatted YYYY-MM-DD. If the company didn't have a funding round or data is unavailable, returned value is 'null'.	DATETIME
Number of funding rounds	number_of_funding_rounds	Number of funding rounds listed for the company.	NUMERIC
Details of company's acquisition by other company	acquired_by	Information about the company's acquisition, including acquiring party, acquisition price in US dollars, and acquisition date (YYYY-MM-DD). If no acquisition occurred or data is unavailable, returned value is 'null'.	JSON
Change trend of company's funding round size	latest_funding_increase_in_percents	Percent change in funding round size between the most recent round and the previous one. Calculation: `100 * ((previous funding round size - last funding round size) / last funding round size)`.	NUMERIC
Most recent funding round: date	last_funding_round_date	Date the company's most recent funding round was announced, formatted YYYY-MM-DD. If the company didn't have a funding round or data is unavailable, returned value is 'null'.	DATETIME
Most recent funding round: size, US dollars	last_funding_round_value_usd	Amount of money raised in the most recent funding round, displayed in US dollars. If the company didn't have a funding round or data is unavailable, returned value is 'null'.	NUMERIC
Most recent funding round: details	last_funding_round_type	Type of capital raised in the company's most recent funding round (e.g., seed, venture, angel, round A). If the company didn't have a funding round or data is unavailable, returned value is 'null'.	TEXT
Most recent funding round: number of investors	number_of_investors_for_last_funding_round	Number of investors in the company's last funding round. If the company didn't have a funding round or data is unavailable, returned value is 'null'.	NUMERIC
List of all funding rounds	funding_rounds_info	List of all funding rounds, including announcement date (YYYY-MM-DD), lead investors, currency raised, value raised, and value in US dollars. If the company didn't have a funding round or data is unavailable, returned value is 'null'.	JSON
Total funding value, US dollars	known_funding_total_value	Total amount raised in all company funding rounds, displayed in US dollars. Calculated using all available data.	NUMERIC

📌 For additional enrichment options, explore related API endpoints below.

Body Params - Try Me Example

business_id: 8adce3ca1cef0c986b22310e369a0793

Endpoint: POST /businesses/funding_and_acquisition/enrich

Description

Endpoint: `POST /businesses/funding_and_acquisition/enrich`