Yes. The VCPro Database 2026 trial is completely free to download for both Windows
(28 MB) and macOS (40 MB). No registration, email address, or payment details are
required, and the trial never expires or converts into a paid subscription.
Free trial — no payment required
Download the free venture capital database trial
The VCPro Database 2026 trial is a free, fully functional version of the downloadable venture capital database and private equity directory, for Windows and macOS. Every search, filter, export, and note-taking feature is unlocked, so you can test the software against your own screening criteria before buying.
The only limitation is data volume: the trial ships with a sample of firm records, while the full edition unlocks 7,670+ venture capital and private equity firm profiles with investment stage, check size range, capital under management, and 55,650+ direct executive emails.
- No registration or payment details
- Windows & macOS installers
- Every feature unlocked
Step 1
Download the venture capital database for Windows or macOS
Both installers are build 29.0.2, released July 2026. No registration, no email address, and no payment details are required.
Your device
VCPro Database Trial for Windows
Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, or 11
vcprotrial.exe 28 MB v29.0.2
Download Windows trialFree · no registration required
Installation instructions
- After the download completes, navigate to the folder where you saved the file and double-click vcprotrial.exe to begin installation.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
- Launch VCPro Database 2026 Trial from the desktop icon or the Programs menu.
Your device
VCPro Database Trial for macOS
macOS 10.13 or higher
VCProTrial.dmg 40 MB v29.0.2
Download macOS trialFree · no registration required
Installation instructions
- Open the VCProTrial.dmg file located in your Downloads folder.
- Drag the VCPro Database 2026 Trial folder to your Applications folder.
- Launch the app from Applications by double-clicking the program icon. When prompted, click Open.
Trial vs. full version
Free trial vs the full venture capital database
Every search filter, browsing tool, and export feature works in the trial exactly as it does in the full product. The only difference is how many firm records you can see.
| Capability | Free trial | Full version, $119.95 |
|---|---|---|
| VC and PE firm profiles | Limited sample | 7,670+ |
| Executive contacts with direct email | Limited sample | 55,650+ |
| Search across every data field | Included | Included |
| Filter by stage, industry, geography, check size | Included | Included |
| Export to Excel and CSV | Included | Included |
| Save custom firm lists and private notes | Included | Included |
| Works fully offline on Windows and macOS | Included | Included |
| Free update in January 2027 | Not applicable | Included |
| Registration or payment details | Not required | At purchase only |
What each venture capital and private equity firm profile contains
Both firm types share one profile structure, so a single filtered search spans the whole private market.
| Data field | Venture capital firms | Private equity firms |
|---|---|---|
| Investment stage | Seed, early stage, Series A to C, expansion | Growth equity, buyout, mezzanine, recapitalisation |
| Check size | Minimum and maximum investment per round | Minimum and maximum investment per transaction |
| Capital under management (AUM) | Recorded per firm | Recorded per firm |
| Industry and geographic preference | Recorded per firm | Recorded per firm |
| Named GP-side contacts | Partners, principals, associates | Managing directors, partners, deal teams |
Scope note: profiles record firm-level criteria and decision-maker contacts. They do not publish fund-level performance such as IRR or TVPI, or uncalled dry powder.
The full version of VCPro Database 2026 unlocks 7,670+ venture capital and private
equity firm profiles and 55,650+ direct executive emails, with
Excel and CSV export — a one-time purchase of $119.95, including a
free annual update in January 2027.
Common questions
Free trial and installation FAQ
Every search, filter, export, and note-taking feature of the full product works in the
trial. The difference is data volume: the trial ships with a limited sample of firm
records, while the full edition unlocks 7,670+ venture capital and private equity firm
profiles.
Download vcprotrial.exe, then double-click the setup file in your downloads folder and
follow the on-screen instructions. Once installation finishes, launch VCPro Database 2026
Trial from the desktop icon or the Programs menu. Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 and 11 are
supported.
Open VCProTrial.dmg from your Downloads folder and drag the VCPro Database 2026 Trial
folder into your Applications folder. Launch it from Applications by double-clicking the
program icon, then click Open when macOS prompts you. macOS 10.13 or later is required.
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Help & resources
FAQ
Answers to common questions about the database and trial.
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Uninstall guidelines
Step-by-step instructions for removing the software.
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Unlock all 7,670+ VC and private equity firm profiles and 55,650+ executive emails for a one-time price of $119.95 — including a free annual update in January 2027.