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Grata Review
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Should I use Grata?
Not disclosed - grata.co
· 1 week ago
PE firms, investment banks, and M&A advisors with research budgets buy Grata. Small teams, solo searchers, and sales-led businesses do not.
Categories
Confidence
Medium. Based on 22 public sources. Review snippets were truncated, so exact star ratings were unavailable.
Ratings
Pricing
$15K+/yr
Enterprise (reported)
ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Best for
- PE deal teams
- Investment banks and M&A advisors
- Search funds hunting targets
- Corporate development teams
Not for
- Small businesses needing a simple contact list
- Solo searchers without a $15K budget
- Sales teams chasing generic B2B leads
- Startups wanting cheap or free lead tools
Gotchas - check before you buy
high
Expect sales-negotiated contracts near $15K yearly; no self-serve pricing exists
medium
Users report data inaccuracies; verify company details before outreach
medium
Datasite acquired Grata in 2025; expect product and pricing changes
low
Main site lacks a security page; check.com instead
Pros and cons
Pros
- AI reads the web to build proprietary private company profiles
- Case study: target list creation cut to 30 minutes
- Grata Deal Network connects buyers and sellers in one platform
- Over 1,000 customers use the platform
- Reviewers call it an excellent tool
Cons
- Users report data inaccuracies
- Costs $15K+ per year
- Rivals attack Grata's data accuracy directly
- Usefulness debated even among PE users on Reddit
- Cheaper competitors cost $50 a month
Sources & method
official x2review x6security x2news x3
Key stats
Value for money: 2/5
Rating
$15K+/yr
Starting price
13
Sources
Analyzed
- Value for money: 2/5. Costs $15K+ yearly; users cite cheaper rivals
- Ease of use: 4/5. Case study cites 30-minute target list builds
- Feature depth: 4/5. AI search, market maps, deal network, proprietary data
- Support quality. No customer support evidence found
- Security posture: 3/5. Trust portal exists; no public security page
- $15K+/yr Starting price Reported by comparison sites
- 1,000+ Customers Per Grata job listing
- $25M Raised Led by Craft Ventures, 2022
- 2025 Acquired Datasite, $500M investment commitment
Pricing
Enterprise (reported)
$15K+/yr
- Private market deal sourcing
- AI company search and market maps
- Grata Deal Network access
Security
No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.
Grata runs a trust portal with a subprocessor list; the product site lacks a security page.
What users say
Users value the private market coverage but report data inaccuracies and question the price.
“Grata is an excellent tool”
“I have no complaints.”
Alternatives
Compare Grata with each alternative.
SourceScrub
Top-listed Grata rival for private market data
Inven
AI deal sourcing alternative named by Reddit users
Conceptor
Costs $50 a month for simpler sourcing
Grata vs Conceptor
DealPotential
Positions itself as a cheaper, more accurate option
Companies that use it
- LFM Capital
- Sancovia Corporate Finance
- Mangold
Full analysis
Based on 22 public sources. Review snippets were truncated, so exact star ratings were unavailable.
Grata: $15K+/yr deal sourcing for PE and M&A teams. Great fit for dealmakers, overkill for everyone else.
Methodology
Based on 22 public sources. Review snippets were truncated, so exact star ratings were unavailable.
Sources
- review
- review
- review
- Grata reviewssearchfunder.comreview
- review
- Grata Pricing, Reviews & Featurescapterra.iereview
- news
- news
- Grata Launches the Grata Deal Networkprnewswire.comnews
- Customer Success Manager - Grata (1,000+ customers)builtinnyc.comofficial
- How does Grata source its data?datasite.comofficial
- Grata Subprocessors (Trust portal)trust.grata.comsecurity
- Security pagegrata.cosecurity
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