Caplight is a private markets intelligence and trading platform providing institutional investors with secondary-market pricing, valuation data, company research and deal flow. Its AI-powered sourcing capabilities help venture capital and growth investors identify opportunities, track market signals and make more informed investment decisions.
Core product
Caplight's platform combines MarketPrice™, a proprietary private-company pricing model, with institutional secondary trading, company and investor databases, and AI-powered investment sourcing. Its API and MCP infrastructure enables investors to integrate pricing, funding and company intelligence into existing research and AI workflows.
Use cases
Supports private-company valuation, portfolio monitoring, investment screening, deal sourcing and secondary-market transactions. Investment teams can track pricing movements, benchmark private holdings, identify emerging companies and connect with institutional buyers and sellers.
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Portfolio focus
Venture Capital, Growth Equity, Late-Stage Private Companies, Pre-IPO Equity, Secondary Investments
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