CB Insights helps strategy, M&A, venture, and innovation teams identify promising private companies and market signals. Atlas helps R&D teams produce publication-ready scientific intelligence reports grounded in literature, patents, companies, and expert-reviewed analysis.
While both platforms help organizations make better decisions, they solve different research problems. CB Insights focuses on discovering companies, markets, investments, and competitive signals, while Atlas is purpose-built for scientific research workflows, from therapeutic target assessment to technology landscapes and literature reviews.
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Atlas starts with a structured research brief and orchestrates AI research agents to investigate scientific literature, patents, companies, and technical evidence. Every report is reviewed, verified, and delivered as a publication-ready document.
CB Insights continuously tracks millions of private companies, funding events, hiring activity, acquisitions, partnerships, and competitive signals to help strategy teams identify emerging opportunities earlier.
Ready to present or share with stakeholders.
Designed for continuous market intelligence.
Only if your primary need is scientific research and R&D intelligence. CB Insights is optimized for company discovery, venture, M&A, and market monitoring, while Atlas focuses on producing rigorous research reports for science-led teams.
Atlas includes company intelligence as part of broader scientific research, but it is not designed as a dedicated private-company intelligence platform.
Yes. Atlas automates literature reviews, technology landscapes, therapeutic assessments, and competitive research with structured workflows and citation-backed reports.
Atlas transforms a research brief into a rigorous, publication-ready intelligence report with AI research agents, human review, and verified evidence.
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