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Bloomberg Terminal VS PitchBook_

As of 4 November 2026, PitchBook is named by 154 companies and Bloomberg Terminal by 1,082; Bloomberg Terminal skews to companies under 200 people (30% vs 29%), PitchBook to companies over 1,000 (45% vs 44%).

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

The website-and-DNS footprint is not comparable between a marketing suite and a CRM: Bloomberg Terminal's script and mail records show on hundreds of thousands of small sites, PitchBook rarely leaves a trace outside its own apps. Compare on the job-posting numbers; use the footprint for reach.

Bloomberg Terminal: 2–200 employees
30%
PitchBook: 2–200 employees
29%
Bloomberg Terminal: 1,000+ employees
44%
PitchBook: 1,000+ employees
45%
Postings per company, 90 days
3.9 · 1.9
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
1,082companies name Bloomberg Terminal
154companies name PitchBook
0name both
4,251 · 285postings in 90 days, Bloomberg Terminal · PitchBook
02 — Side by side

Who chooses which

Share of each tool's companies in every segment. "Leans" marks a gap of more than two points.

By company size
SegmentBloomberg TerminalsharePitchBookshareLeans
Self-employed242%32%even
2-10 employees565%149%PitchBook
11-50 employees10710%106%Bloomberg Terminal
51-200 employees15715%2013%even
201-500 employees12812%1912%even
501-1000 employees12912%1812%even
1001-5000 employees24022%3724%even
5001-10000 employees828%1510%PitchBook
10,001+ employees15915%1812%Bloomberg Terminal
By industry
SegmentBloomberg TerminalsharePitchBookshareLeans
Business & finance services74369%9763%Bloomberg Terminal
Technology & software11310%2013%PitchBook
Manufacturing & industry464%106%PitchBook
Consumer services & leisure373%53%even
Public, community & associations363%117%PitchBook
Utilities & infrastructure353%––outside top 12
Media & content192%21%even
Commerce & trade182%21%even
Property & construction131%43%even
Health care81%––outside top 12
Automotive71%11%even
Hospitality & travel30%11%even
Transport, logistics & rental––11%outside top 12
By country
SegmentBloomberg TerminalsharePitchBookshareLeans
United States63258%11172%PitchBook
United Kingdom1019%128%even
Canada515%75%even
France384%21%Bloomberg Terminal
Germany323%43%even
India202%32%even
Australia172%32%even
Singapore172%––outside top 12
Italy111%11%even
United Arab Emirates101%11%even
Switzerland101%11%even
Ireland91%––outside top 12
Netherlands––11%outside top 12
PH––11%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentBloomberg TerminalsharePitchBookshareLeans
Finance & accounting2,26439%11832%Bloomberg Terminal
Data & AI2835%247%even
Unclassified2795%––outside top 12
Legal, compliance & risk2454%236%PitchBook
IT operations & business systems2194%51%Bloomberg Terminal
Software engineering2194%82%even
Business development & strategy1392%6919%PitchBook
Product, program & project management1282%31%even
Sales942%144%PitchBook
General management & consulting601%62%even
Customer service & success551%––outside top 12
Marketing & communications551%92%even
arts media and entertainment521%––outside top 12
research and science280%––outside top 12
Education & training230%10%even
Engineering (non-software)210%41%even
real estate and property120%21%even
skilled trades and field service110%––outside top 12
Design & UX70%––outside top 12
Quality, safety & environment50%––outside top 12
Retail & store operations50%––outside top 12
Travel, leisure & events50%––outside top 12
hospitality and food service40%––outside top 12
procurement and purchasing40%––outside top 12
Human resources30%21%even
public safety and protective services20%––outside top 12
Administration & office10%10%even
logistics warehouse and transport10%––outside top 12
manufacturing and production10%––outside top 12
social care and community10%––outside top 12
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PitchBook is named by 154 companies in job postings and Bloomberg Terminal by 1,082; 0 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/bloomberg-terminal-vs-pitchbook)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • Job postingsRead hourly from career sites. A tool counts when the employer's own text names it as the team's system; both tools can count for one company.
  • Website and DNSScripts and embeds on the company's pages, plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain that point at the vendor.
  • SegmentsCountry, size and industry from the company profile built from its website.
  • Not a reviewNo ratings, prices or feature claims. For those, read the vendors.
FAQ

Bloomberg Terminal vs PitchBook: questions

Which is more used, Bloomberg Terminal or PitchBook?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, Bloomberg Terminal (1,082) over PitchBook (154). By website-and-DNS footprint, PitchBook (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses Bloomberg Terminal?

30% of Bloomberg Terminal companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 29% for PitchBook. 44% of Bloomberg Terminal companies have over 1,000 employees, against 45% for PitchBook.

Do companies run both?

0 companies name both in their postings, usually Bloomberg Terminal in marketing and PitchBook in sales, or during a migration.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the employer's own text in job postings read hourly from career sites, and from scripts found on company websites in our crawl. No vendor data, no surveys.

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