CB Insights

CB Insights MCP Server

Hosted, remote Model Context Protocol server at mcp.cbinsights.com, offered as the supported replacement for the deprecated self-hosted cbi-mcp-server reference implementation. Protected by OAuth 2.1 with dynamic client registration, PKCE (S256) and RFC 9728 protected-resource metadata; connected from Claude, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Microsoft Copilot (Chat, Researcher and Excel) via each client's connector directory. Live tools/list is auth-gated.

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Documentation

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Documentation
https://api-docs.cbinsights.com/portal/docs/Integrations/cbi-mcp-server
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GettingStarted
https://api-docs.cbinsights.com/portal/docs/Integrations/cbi-mcp-server/quick-start

Other Resources

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MCPServer
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cb-insights/refs/heads/main/mcp/cb-insights-mcp.yml
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MCPServer
https://mcp.cbinsights.com/
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ToolCrosswalk
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cb-insights/refs/heads/main/mcp/cb-insights-tool-crosswalk.yml
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WellKnown
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cb-insights/refs/heads/main/well-known/cb-insights-well-known.yml
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SourceCode
https://github.com/cbinsights/cbi-mcp-server

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
name: CB Insights MCP Server
description: Hosted, remote Model Context Protocol server at mcp.cbinsights.com, offered as the supported
  replacement for the deprecated self-hosted cbi-mcp-server reference implementation. Protected by OAuth
  2.1 with dynamic client registration, PKCE (S256) and RFC 9728 protected-resource metadata; connected
  from Claude, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Microsoft Copilot (Chat, Researcher and Excel) via each client's connector
  directory. Live tools/list is auth-gated.
humanURL: https://api-docs.cbinsights.com/portal/docs/Integrations/cbi-mcp-server
baseURL: https://mcp.cbinsights.com/
tags:
- MCP
- agent-native
- Market Intelligence
- private-company-data
tags_raw:
- mcp
- agent-native
- market-intelligence
- private-company-data
properties:
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/cb-insights-mcp.yml
- type: MCPServer
  url: https://mcp.cbinsights.com/
- type: ToolCrosswalk
  url: mcp/cb-insights-tool-crosswalk.yml
- type: Documentation
  url: https://api-docs.cbinsights.com/portal/docs/Integrations/cbi-mcp-server
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://api-docs.cbinsights.com/portal/docs/Integrations/cbi-mcp-server/quick-start
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/cb-insights-well-known.yml
- type: SourceCode
  url: https://github.com/cbinsights/cbi-mcp-server