# Dakota, contact us: Company discovery API > Query private company data programmatically to build deal sourcing pipelines, ownership screens, and sector maps. Dakota's API access plan lets you call the company discovery API. We check each provider's docs for 13 fields. Dakota's docs list 2: Industry, Type and status. We haven't run Dakota through [our company discovery API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-company-discovery-api.txt) yet. Dakota gives this plan's price on request. We rank 1,252 plans for company discovery APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.40 or less per 1,000 companies. [StackScan's $189 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/stackscan/189-monthly-enterprise-post-v1-tech-lookup-lists/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 companies. StackScan's $189 monthly plan charges nothing per call. You get as many companies as StackScan's rate limit allows. [Seltz's pay-as-you-go plan](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/seltz/pay-as-you-go-pay-as-you-go-post-v1-search-search-base/llms.txt) costs the least for 10,000 companies a month: $0.03. [PeopleSearch.im's $5 pack](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/peoplesearch-im/5-pack/llms.txt) covers any number of companies. PeopleSearch.im's $5 pack costs less up front than StackScan's $189 monthly plan. [GetProspect](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/getprospect/49-monthly/llms.txt), [Hunter](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/hunter/49-monthly-starter-post-discover/llms.txt) and [PeopleSearch.im](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/peoplesearch-im/5-pack/llms.txt) are the best company discovery API providers in the Datacircle benchmark. - This page: https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/dakota/contact-us - [Company discovery API in 2026: the best of 100+ compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-company-discovery-api.txt) - Get it: https://www.dakota.com/api-hub?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing - Request: Docs on request from sales - API key: with the plan, on https://www.dakota.com/api-hub?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing - Its API docs: https://www.dakota.com/api-hub?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing - Sold by: Dakota (https://www.dakota.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=company-discovery-api-pricing) - Checked: 2026-11-10 ## In the answer - Completeness: 15% - Industry: ✓ - Type and status: ✓ ## Price - Billing: contact ## Aggregators - Aggregators: none ## In their words - Their pitch: Query private company data programmatically to build deal sourcing pipelines, ownership screens, and sector maps. ## Data - Freshness: 1 day - Countries: Worldwide - Keep data: no API terms - Use data: Dakota API access is available exclusively to Dakota Marketplace customers, for their own internal use. [...] we grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferrable, non-sublicensable right and license to use the Dakota Materials for your personal use only. If you download, access or use any Dakota Materials, you agree that such materials: (i) may only be used for your personal use, (ii) may not be modified, used to create a derivative work, incorporated into any other work or otherwise exploited without Dakota’s prior written permission, (iii) shall not be submitted to, processed by, or otherwise fed into any artificial intelligence or automated processing software, and (iv) shall only be used in compliance with any additional license terms accompanying such materials. ## Rate limit - Batch: 1 ## The call - You send: Docs on request from sales ## About the plan - Plan: API access - Who can get it: Dakota Marketplace customers, for their own internal use ## The 11 fields the plan's answer can hold company name, account type, geography, investment strategy, assets under management, investment preferences, ownership type, industry, channel, firm hierarchy, executives ## Dakota's plans (1) - [Dakota, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/dakota/contact-us/llms.txt): 15% complete, 1 day ## Dakota's calls (1) - Docs on request from sales: [Dakota, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/dakota/contact-us/llms.txt) ## Dakota's APIs (4) - [Dakota: company discovery API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/dakota/contact-us/llms.txt) - [Dakota: company enrichment API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/company-enrichment-apis/dakota/contact-us/llms.txt) - [Dakota: people search API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/people-search-apis/dakota/contact-us/llms.txt) - [Dakota: people enrichment API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/person-enrichment-apis/dakota/contact-us/llms.txt) ## Dakota: company discovery API alternatives - [Ujeebu, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/ujeebu/contact-us/llms.txt): 15% complete, live - [ScrapeUnblocker, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/scrapeunblocker/contact-us-enterprise-post-companies-crunchbase/llms.txt): 15% complete, live - [DayOneLead, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/dayonelead/contact-us/llms.txt): 15% complete, 24 hours - [Firmbase, contact us, Enterprise, GET /v1/autocomplete](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/firmbase/contact-us-enterprise-get-v1-autocomplete/llms.txt): 15% complete, 24 hours ## Sources From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. 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