Octagon Investors MCP

What is Octagon Investors MCP?

The Octagon Investors MCP server provides AI-powered investor information and investment activity analysis by integrating with Octagon’s investor intelligence agents. It covers comprehensive business intelligence, investment criteria, portfolio analysis, and market research, and can be added to any MCP client including Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Windsurf.

How to use Octagon Investors MCP?

Sign up for a free Octagon account, generate an API key, then configure the server in your MCP client’s settings (e.g., claude_desktop_config.json for Claude Desktop, Cursor MCP Servers, or Windsurf’s model_config.json) using the command npx -y octagon-investors-mcp@latest with the OCTAGON_API_KEY environment variable. Alternatively, run it directly via env OCTAGON_API_KEY=your_key npx -y octagon-investors-mcp or install globally with npm install -g octagon-investors-mcp.

Core features of Octagon Investors MCP

• Comprehensive investor database with investment activity information
• Real-time updates for current insights
• Universal MCP integration for any MCP client
• Multi-domain analysis: investment criteria, portfolio, fund, and market intelligence
• Advanced investor metrics: activity tracking, portfolio analysis, and competitive landscape
• Retrieve venture capital firm details, investment criteria, and portfolio performance

Use cases of Octagon Investors MCP

• Research investor profiles, activities, and investment criteria
• Track portfolio companies of specific investors and their performance
• Analyze investment patterns, check sizes, and stage/sector activity
• Identify active investors in particular sectors
• Compare investment strategies across multiple firms

FAQ from Octagon Investors MCP

What runtime is required?

Node.js and npx (included with npm) are required. Instructions for macOS (via Homebrew) and Windows (via installer) are provided.

How do I get an Octagon API key?

Create a free account at Octagon, then navigate to the API Keys section in the left menu to generate a key.

Which MCP clients are supported?

Claude Desktop, Cursor (version 0.45.6+), and Windsurf are explicitly supported, with configuration examples provided for each.

Can I install Octagon Investors MCP globally?

Yes, you can install it with npm install -g octagon-investors-mcp and then run it with the OCTAGON_API_KEY environment variable set.

What kind of data does the server return?

It returns detailed information on investors: identity (name, year founded, website), type and status, financial data (capital under management, deal size, fund info), and investment activity (number of investments, exits, deal types).