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VC Deal Flow Signal MCP server
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Ask your AI to spot startups whose engineering teams are speeding up, before other investors notice.
This is a helper for your AI that watches public coding activity at startups and flags the ones that look like they are picking up speed. It is handy if you are an angel investor, a scout, or someone who keeps an eye on early startups and wants a heads-up before the usual deal flow catches on.
What is an MCP server? The 30-second version
On its own, your AI can only chat with you using what it already knows. An MCP server is a small helper program that gives your AI a new skill or a connection to an outside service. This one connects your AI to a live dataset of startup coding activity, covering 15 sectors and 350+ startups. So when you ask about a startup, your AI can actually look it up and bring back real numbers instead of guessing.
What this MCP server does
You ask your AI a question, like which startups in a sector are speeding up. Your AI passes that question to this helper, which fetches live data from a public deal flow dataset. The dataset tracks things like how often a startup's team commits code, how many contributors they have, and whether their projects are growing. Your AI then turns that into a ranked list or a short profile for you. Everything is read-only, so it only looks things up and never changes anything.
Click to zoomWhat you can do with it
- See the top 20 startups ranked by engineering acceleration across all sectors
- Search for startups in a specific sector, like healthcare or robotics
- Get a full signal profile for one startup by name
- Compare two to five startups side by side
- Shortlist startups by sector, stage, geography, or signal type
- Get a scored funding-likelihood claim with the evidence behind it
- Pull a public-source diligence dossier on a company
Try asking your AI
- “Which startups in data infrastructure are accelerating the fastest right now?”
- “Compare Stripe and Adyen on engineering momentum”
- “Give me a shortlist of seed-stage healthcare startups with strong contributor growth”
- “What is the funding likelihood for a startup called Linear?”
What it gives back to you
You get back ranked lists, short profiles, side-by-side comparisons, and short written answers, all based on live data. Each result usually includes the numbers behind it, like commit velocity or contributor counts, so you can see why a startup was flagged. Some tools also give you a citable summary you can copy into notes or a memo. It all shows up right in your chat with your AI.
Before you start
What you need
- The Claude desktop app, Claude Code, Cursor, Cline, or Continue
- Node.js installed on your computer (the free software that runs npx commands)
- No account or API key needed for the 10 free tools
Good to know
The paid tools cost €0.10 to €0.19 per call, so keep an eye on your credits if you use them a lot.
Install it with your AI
Add VC Deal Flow Signal MCP server to your AI, no technical skills needed
You don't install anything by hand. You copy one prompt, paste it into an AI that can work on your computer, and it checks, installs and connects the server for you, asking you when it needs something.
Sign in to get the install prompt
Members get a ready-made prompt that lets the Claude desktop app check VC Deal Flow Signal MCP server, install it and connect it for them, step by step. You don't need any technical skills: you copy, paste and answer a few questions. Your connected AI can also find and install any of the 4,066 MCP servers here for you.
Who it's for
Angels, scouts, and technical operators who want early signals on startups before they show up in traditional deal flow.
