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Hercule
✓ verifiedPaid

A deal-intelligence platform for venture investors that automates company research and due diligence into investor-grade reports.

1.6K saves
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SimFin
✓ verifiedFreemium

Fundamental stock-data and backtesting platform for investors and analysts wanting affordable long-history financial data via API.

28K visits/mo
Pricing
Starter: $99/user/mo (up to 5 reports/mo)
Professional: $179/user/mo (up to 15 reports/mo)
Free: $0/mo (5,000 US stocks, 80+ indicators, 5-year data history, 500 backtest credits)
Start: $15/mo billed annually (10-year history, Excel plugin, 5,000 credits)
Basic: $35/mo billed annually (15-year history, premium bulk downloads, 15,000 credits)
Pro: $71/mo billed annually (20+ year history, 30,000 credits, phone support)
Core features
  • Automated company and market research
  • Insight extraction across team, product and pricing
  • Upload pitch decks and data-room files into a knowledge base
  • AI copilot to query research and uploaded data
  • Generates investment memos, SWOTs and DDQs
  • Data export for custom workflows
  • Stock screener with custom filters and indicators
  • Single-stock and portfolio strategy backtesting
  • Financial data API in Python, Excel, and JSON
  • Bulk CSV data downloads
  • Line, scatter, and distribution chart visualizations
  • Shareable saved strategies and portfolios
  • Industry and regional benchmark comparisons
Use cases
  • Screening and prioritizing startup deals
  • Speeding up investment due diligence
  • Producing investment memos and market maps
  • Screening stocks by fundamental indicators
  • Backtesting trading or investment strategies
  • Building custom financial models with API data
  • Comparing company performance to sector averages
  • Learning stock analysis with a student discount
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