Funding & M&A Alerts
Last updated: April 22, 2026
Funding & M&A Alerts
Catch funding rounds, acquisitions, IPOs and divestitures the moment they're announced. Every deal enters CRED's deal graph with investors, values (disclosed and estimated), tier, and linked to the companies and people involved.
Data strength at a glance
Rating scale: Strong — dense, fresh, validated. Solid — good coverage with known gaps. Partial — core fields only. Thin — custom work needed. None — not covered.
| Industry | Overall rating | What it means here |
| Technology / SaaS | Strong | — |
| Investment & M&A Advisory (PE, VC, banking) | Strong | — |
| Financial Services | Strong | — |
| Media Rights & Entertainment | Strong | — |
| Consumer Brands, CPG & Retail | Solid | — |
| Sports & Sponsorship | Solid | Club / league ownership changes, player-property deals. |
| Healthcare, Manufacturing | Solid | — |
Core data — coverage, accuracy, recency
Values below are indicative ranges for mid-market+ accounts in developed markets. Ask your CRED account team for live coverage on your specific list, ICP or region.
Deal detection
| Field | Coverage | Accuracy | Recency | Notes |
| Funding round announced | Strong | 92%+ | Near-real-time | — |
| Round type (seed / A / B / etc.) | Strong | 99%+ | Near-real-time | — |
| Disclosed value | Solid | 95%+ | Near-real-time | Where disclosed |
| CRED-estimated value | Strong (undisclosed) | 70–80% | Near-real-time | DS model |
| Lead investor | Strong | 95%+ | Near-real-time | — |
| All investors | Strong | 90%+ | Near-real-time | — |
| Post-money valuation | Solid (VC-backed) | 90%+ | Near-real-time | Modelled where undisclosed |
M&A
| Field | Coverage | Accuracy | Recency | Notes |
| M&A transaction | Strong (announced) | 95%+ | Near-real-time | — |
| Acquirer, target | Strong | 99%+ | Near-real-time | — |
| Transaction value (disclosed) | Solid | 95%+ | Near-real-time | Where disclosed |
| Advisors (M&A) | Solid | 92%+ | Event-driven | Public disclosures |
| Closing date | Solid | 92%+ | Event-driven | — |
Markets
| Field | Coverage | Accuracy | Recency | Notes |
| IPO announced / filed | Strong | 99%+ | Near-real-time | — |
| Delisting | Strong | 99%+ | Near-real-time | — |
| Major shareholder change | Solid | 95%+ | Near-real-time | Public disclosures |
Signals we fire for this use case
| Signal | How it's detected | Typical latency |
| New funding round | Press + deal feed | Near-real-time |
| Acquisition announcement | Press | Near-real-time |
| IPO / S-1 filing | Filings | Near-real-time |
| Delisting | Filings | Near-real-time |
| Investor interest score change | DS model | Daily |
What this use case does not cover
- LP-level fund flow data
- Private portfolio marks
- Pre-announcement diligence details
Related use cases
- Financial analysis & valuation
- Media rights & comps
- Prospecting & ICP fit
Have a specific question about whether CRED can answer this for your team? Contact your CRED account team for a tailored review of coverage against your list or ICP.