Who can solve our challenge?
Corporate innovation & venture clienting
You get a validated shortlist. Every company checked against each criterion, with the reasoning.
Scout any startup.Map any market.Spot emerging trends first.
Agentic Market Intelligence for Corporate Innovation
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- Hosted in Europe
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ScoutBot turns millions of company websites into clusters of players doing the same thing and measures their momentum to spot emerging trends.
Emerging trend ▲
Emerging ▲
Scaling
Mature
Early
From one question to structured market data.
Ask in plain language. The assistant drafts the search, ScoutBot finds and scores every company, then measures where the momentum is.
SBAssistant
Hi! What kind of companies are you looking for?
Map the humanoid robotics landscape
Drafted the landscape
Here is the plan: four queries, one per cluster. Review them, then start the job.
Done. 412 companies match your criteria.
Founding is up 64% in three years. Most new players are in the USA and Germany.
SCOUTBOTJobsLists
Humanoid robotics landscapeCompleted
Startup momentum
Younger than 3 years31%128 of 412 known
Founding growth rate+64%140 founded 2023–2025 vs 85 in 2020–2022
Leading countryUSA24% of landscape
New companies founded per year
20152025
Where the players are
United States99
Germany62
China48
Japan37
Switzerland29
Three innovation decisions. One method.
Whether you look for a partner, a market to build in or an investment, ScoutBot starts from the whole market.
Where should we build?
Venture building & strategy
You get the market's structure. Segments and sub-segments, with every company sorted in.
Where is the momentum?
VCs & corporate VCs
You get the momentum. Who is founding, how fast, and which cluster is emerging.
Most innovation decisions start with gut feeling.
But corporates can't place a thousand bets. The few they place should rest on data.
Finding the best market opportunity.
Week 6 · 16% explored
Exploring the market by hand. Weeks of research, and you only see where you've already looked.
2 minutes · whole market mapped▲ Strongest · RisingCluster BCluster C
One scan maps the whole market and every cluster in it. Go straight to the one with the most momentum.
Why not just use an AI assistant or a startup database?
AI assistants are brilliant generalists. ScoutBot is a specialist: a technology layer built for one job, finding every company that fits your criteria, consistently and at scale.
Startup databaseData, but no analysis
AI assistantSmart analysis, shallow data
ScoutBotBuilt for one job: company clusters
Coverage
Curated profiles, mostly funded startups
What is in the training data or ranks on Google
Custom crawlers listen to the whole web. New companies are indexed within weeks, niche players with little traffic included.
Search effort
Short profile descriptions matched against keywords
What the model learned in training, plus a handful of web search results read one by one
Millions of real company websites screened in depth for every search, plus live web research for the newest players.
Depth
Limited to the vendor's categories
A few dozen companies, capped by the token budget
Every relevant company. Thousands per market, not a sample.
Precision
Keyword and tag filters
Criteria read loosely, no reasoning shown
Every company checked against each criterion, reasoning shown. Only 100% matches.
Consistency
Categories assigned by different people
Context drifts across thousands of companies
The same criteria applied to every website, at any scale. No drift.
Method
None. The analysis is up to you
A new method on every run. Results hard to reproduce
One market-validated method for clusters and momentum. Same question, same result.
Speed
Fast lookup, then days of manual work
Hours for a deep landscape, if it gets there
A full market landscape across millions of websites in minutes.
Output
A list to export
A chat answer or a one-off document, rebuilt from scratch every time
Agent plus dashboards: structured, comparable, shareable. Also inside your own AI via MCP.
The result: a decision you can defend.
Nothing missed
You see the whole market, including companies founded last month.
Nothing to re-check
Every company on the list comes with its reasoning. You can use the list as it is.
Comparable over time
The same method on every run, calibrated in hundreds of consulting projects. This quarter's map lines up with last quarter's.
Three ways to work with ScoutBot.
Use ScoutBot with your team
The full platform for your innovation team: chat with the agent, build market maps and share shortlists.
- Scouting, market maps & Cluster Momentum Analysis
- Shared jobs, lists and enrichments
- Excel, CSV and webhooks
Use ScoutBot in your AI tools
Connect ScoutBot via MCP, the open standard that links AI assistants to tools, and work from the assistant your team already uses.
- Living Company Index inside your assistant
- Validated scouting and market maps on request
- Structured data, not just text
Tobias Schneider
Founder, ScoutBot
Let us answer your market questions
Send us your market question. Tobias and his team will run a customized analysis and prepare a report tailored to your needs. Before ScoutBot, Tobias built the market intelligence unit of a venture builder, founded his own market intelligence consultancy, and advised top-tier corporates.
- Market map and Cluster Momentum Analysis
- Findings walkthrough with your team
- Optional method workshop
Not sure which fits? We figure it out together in a 30-minute demo.
Book a DemoStart your next innovation decision with the whole market.
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