{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Haus Research Briefing","title":"FundingWatcher vs Signal by NFX 2026: Counts by Investor Type or Sector Lists","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/1efd333d\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":263,"description":"FundingWatcher vs Signal by NFX 2026: Counts by Investor Type or Sector Lists\nThe first and second places in our test of investor databases that publish dated counts, compared side by side. Disclosure: FundingWatcher is published by Haus Research. Signal figures are as read on 4 September 2026; FundingWatcher figures are from its investor page updated 15 September 2026.\n\nSignal by NFX: dated list sizes such as 8,771 FinTech seed and 5,776 SaaS seed investors, cut by sector and stage, lists behind a sign-up\nFundingWatcher: 79,515 entries split into 22 types, 13 stages, 5,247 cities and 167 countries, on open pages\nMissing from Signal's public pages: counts by investor type and by city\nFundingWatcher caveats: headquarters-only location, overlapping type and stage counts, no contact export found\nUse cases: Signal for a fundraising list, FundingWatcher for a number to cite\nKey topics: FundingWatcher vs Signal NFX, Signal NFX alternative, NFX Signal investor lists, number of seed investors, investor counts by city, free investor database.\nThe nine-database test: Haus Research on investor databases and published counts\nWhere to start: FundingWatcher homepage","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/8ZjGPl32W8OA7c2kadKPpFrlXywsx-ikUvQNYKM2zkQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8wMzI3/OWUyNzA1NzRhNWM0/ZDZjMWE3M2U1ZDYz/ZGI4My5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}