If you need to know which companies just raised, you have five real options. They trade cost against effort in different directions, and the right pick depends on one question: do you need history, or do you need new activity?
Those are different products, and most of the frustration I see comes from buying one and needing the other.
Reading it yourself
Free. Fine for a handful of deals a week. TechCrunch, EU-Startups, Axios Pro Rata, and your vertical's trade press cover most of what matters in your segment.
It does not scale, and it is the first thing to slip when the week gets busy. If your process depends on someone remembering to skim on Monday, it will break within a month.
