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Private Equity & Venture Capital: S&P Capital IQ

S&P Capital IQ - Private Equity contents

Content in brief: 

  • company financial/valuation information
  • private equity and venture capital transactions
  • coverage: 1999 - present for private market data
  • plus other company and industry information

S&P Capital IQ's coverage of the private capital markets began in 1999 and is inclusive of firm profiles and detail on private equity firms, venture capital investors and other alternative investors.

The Private Equity Dataset includes detail on:

Basic Company Details - Company name history, inception dates, parent relationships, key locations and a business summary, including investment approach.

Investment Criteria - Specific investment strategy and focus, including industries of interest, geographical and regional preferences, company stages, preferred transaction types, equity commitment sizes and other target specific sizes.

People Overview (Key Executives and Board Members) - Complete details on current and prior professionals, decision-makers and in-house consultants, including biographical details, other professional affiliations, such as board relationships and non-board portfolio company coverage.

Direct Investments / Portfolio Companies - Complete details on current and prior portfolio companies including transaction details by fund, as well as co-investors and company specific details, such as primary industry, description and key executives.

Fund Data - History of active and fully invested funds, fund stage and status, fund raising targets and size by close, limited partners, as well as specific commitment, specific investment preferences and portfolio.

Current and Pending Investors - Company profiles for limited partners, as well as specific commitments.

How to search for PE/VC data in S&P Capital IQ

Search for PE/VC information on single company level:

Search for the company name in the top search box. In this example.
This will take you to the Tearsheet that gives you an overview of the company.

 

On the left menu there are also detailed sections with more information on the company. Of particular interest to the VC and PE research are the sections on Transactions and Investors

Transactions > M&A/Private Placements: gives you the historic overview of deals, 
transaction types, role, target, rounds, round types etc.

Investors > Private ownership


S&P Capital IQ covers:

  • company financial/valuation information
  • private equity and venture capital transactions
  • Coverage: 1999 - present for private market data
  • plus other company and industry information

Sources:

  • publically disclosed sources, such as SEC Filings, press releases and news articles

 

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