What is the CompetitorFinder Tool?

CompetitorFinder automatically finds a startup's most likely competitors, saving founders countless hours and providing in-depth data about competitors.

  1. Access the CompetitorFinder tool from the Tool Page, or from the Find Your Competitors or Competitive Analysis courses.

                                             Accessing the CompetitorFinder tool from the Tools page
  2. To use CompetitorFinder:
  3. Select your primary Industry or Vertical
    1. Type a keyword into the search field.
    2. Choose the Industry or vertical that most closely describes your startup.
    3. Choose the geographic region (continent) of your primary market
    4. Optionally, you can choose to limit competitors by business model (B2B or B2C).
  4. After downloading companies to your table, you can manage them and get important information.
      1. Company Name & Lgo
      2. Type - This defaults to Competitor
      3. Description
      4. Location
      5. Stage 
      6. Website & LinkedIn contact links
      7. Employee count
      8. The date that company was added to your table
      9. The date the information about that company was updated (we check for updates weekly)
      10. Notes - click to enter notes about the company, like point of contact or details about recent communications.