How to Track Startup Funding with Claude
Track startup funding news with Claude and ToolRouter. VC and funding updates instantly.
Tool
Claude helps you investigate funding announcements through multi-step research. Find recent funding stories, then drill into specific rounds for details on investors, valuation context, and what the company does. The conversation lets you go from headline to deep understanding without opening a dozen browser tabs.
Connect ToolRouter to Claude
1Go to Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
2Enter the details below and click Add
Name
ToolRouterURL
https://api.toolrouter.com/mcp3Done — works on Claude chat, desktop, and mobile
Steps
Once connected (see setup above), use the Tech News tool:
- Ask Claude: "Get the latest tech stories and filter for funding announcements using tech-news"
- Claude returns recent stories related to startup funding
- Ask: "Get the details on the largest funding round"
- Track funding trends over time
Example Prompt
Try this with Claude using the Tech News tool
Find recent startup funding announcements in the tech news. Which companies raised the most this week?
Tips
- Filter new stories for keywords like "raises", "Series", "funding"
- Ask Claude to identify the sector receiving the most funding
- Track specific companies by searching for them in new stories