Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS), the leading data research platform and business intelligence tool for global corporate, academic, and government institutions, is pleased to announce the addition of PitchBook to its data offerings. PitchBook is the premier data provider for the private and public equity markets. A part of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, WRDS provides global corporations, universities, and regulatory agencies the thought leadership, data access and insights needed to enable impactful research.

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“Extending the reach of our data and insights to WRDS users, will increase understanding of the factors that impact dealmaking and performance, as well as provide greater transparency into the lifecycle of private capital markets.”

PitchBook serves more 60,000 customers throughout the entire investment and due diligence workflow, to provide timely data and insights on global financial market trends. It tracks more than 3 million companies, 1.6 million deals, more than 300,000 investors, and is constantly adding new datasets and research to its platform. Leveraging its best-in-class data, PitchBook helps clients understand the nuances and complexities of opportunities in the market to inform investment and business developing strategies.

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University Research conducted using PitchBook data:

Angel Investors Around the World, Douglas J. Cumming (Florida Atlantic University), Minjie Zhang (University of Windsor)

How Resilient is Venture-Backed Innovation? Evidence from Four Decades of U.S. Patenting, Sabrina Howell (New York University; NBER), Josh Lerner (Harvard University; NBER), Ramana Nanda (Harvard University; NBER), Richard Townsend (University of California, San Diego)

Venture Capital’s Role in Financing Innovation: What We Know and How Much We Still Need to Learn, Ramana Nanda and Josh Lerner (Harvard University; NBER)

“WRDS is extremely pleased to offer PitchBook data to our users,” said Robert Zarazowski, Managing Director of WRDS. “A comprehensive view of a company’s critical business decisions is integral to analysis for our researchers―they will value access to this detailed information.”

“PitchBook has become an authoritative resource for investors and business leaders across the private and public financial markets,” said Joanna McGinley, VP at PitchBook. “Extending the reach of our data and insights to WRDS users, will increase understanding of the factors that impact dealmaking and performance, as well as provide greater transparency into the lifecycle of private capital markets.”

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