As you explore your industry, you will find mentions of specific companies - whether because they dominate the market, released an industry-changing product, or otherwise impact the story of that industry. It may become useful to dig deeper into these companies to gain more insights into the industry itself.
Explore these company research strategies and resources when the industry resources do not suffice.
Before using databases, gather basic details on the company with a general search engine like Google. Example: search results in Bing for the grocery store Sprouts. Try to gather the following:
Certain data are less available on privately held US companies since they are not required to report their financials to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). You may need to find details on private companies from news articles, industry reports, and public competitors. Identifying a "proxy company" as mentioned above will also help.
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URL for off-campus access: https://ezproxy.library.arizona.edu/login?url=https://arizona.pitchbook.com
URL for on-campus/at Tech Launch: https://arizona.pitchbook.com/
For problems logging in or resetting your password:
1. While on-campus (or onsite at Tech Launch) go to: https://arizona.pitchbook.com/
2. Enter your Pitchbook credentials and you'll be presented with a password reset screen.
3. Reset your password, and then log in using your newest password (do this while you are on campus or onsite at Tech Launch, using https://arizona.pitchbook.com/ )
4. Once you've made it this far, you should be able to access Pitchbook while off-campus too using the off-campus link: https://ezproxy.library.arizona.edu/login?url=https://arizona.pitchbook.com
Note: The Pitchbook app (via Apple/Google Play store) is only accessible via campus wifi/IP.
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