Fundzwatch MCP Server

MCP server for FundzWatch.ai — real-time business-event intelligence for AI agents: 14 tools (7 key-less) covering AI-scored leads, funding & exec

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What is the Fundzwatch MCP MCP server?

Connect Fundzwatch MCP to Claude, Cursor or any other MCP client and it stops being a tab you switch to. MCP server for FundzWatch.ai — real-time business-event intelligence for AI agents: 14 tools (7 key-less) covering AI-scored leads, funding & exec moves, UCC refinancing windows, and Form 5500 benefit-plan signals. The fundzwatch mcp mcp server is what makes that connection.

What the server does

Give Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, or any MCP client live access to verified funding rounds, executive moves, UCC refinancing windows, Form 5500 benefit-plan signals, and AI-scored leads matched to your ICP.

FundzWatch.ai is the AI-agent front door to Fundz's verified business-event intelligence — funding rounds, acquisitions, executive moves, government contracts, hiring signals, UCC liens, and DOL Form 5500 benefit-plan filings, fused into cross-dataset "answer sections" that no single-source lookup reproduces. Everything is re-scored daily.

Available tools

The toolset is worth reading before you wire it up, because it tells you what the integration is really for:

  • get_funded_and_hiring — Companies funded in the last 12 months and actively hiring — the strongest buying window, scored daily
  • get_refinancing_windows — Companies whose UCC-1 liens lapse within 12 months (Renewal Radar) — dated refinancing windows
  • get_stacked_borrowers — Companies with active secured debt from 2+ distinct lenders — second-position / consolidation targets
  • get_benefit_plans_in_play — Recently funded companies with a DOL Form 5500 plan: renewal timing, headcount-vs-plan gap, incumbent carrier
  • get_money_in_motion — Companies with a recent exec move and recent funding — the wealth-advisor "money in motion" moment
  • get_lender_directory — Directory of 8,600+ UCC secured parties ranked by filing volume, with lapsing-soon exposure
  • get_broker_directory — Directory of 65,000+ benefits brokers (Form 5500 Schedule A), ranked by filings carried, with commission volume
  • get_scored_leads — AI-scored sales leads matched to your ICP, with buyer intent, buying stage, and recommended outreach
  • get_events — Real-time business events: funding, acquisitions, exec hires, government contracts, product launches
  • get_market_pulse — Market activity overview: funding totals, acquisitions, exec moves, contracts, launches (7d / 30d)
  • get_market_brief — Today's AI-generated strategic intelligence brief on the most important market movements
  • manage_watchlist — Add, remove, or list tracked companies; tracked companies generate new-event alerts

Credentials and setup notes

Configuration is passed through the environment: FUNDZWATCH_API_KEY. Treat anything key-shaped as a real credential — scope it to the minimum the server needs, and rotate it if it ever lands in a shared config.

Installation

Because this one is hosted, setup is mostly authentication — you point your client at the endpoint and approve access. Nothing runs on your machine, so there is no runtime to keep patched.

Where it fits

Plenty of file and storage access servers cover similar ground. The differences that matter in practice are scope of access and how much setup stands between you and a working tool call. Fundzwatch MCP's toolset — get_funded_and_hiring, get_refinancing_windows, get_stacked_borrowers and 11 more — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by fund-z; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

We check each listing at SyncDev against the project's documentation before it goes live — if something here drifts out of date, it is a bug worth reporting.

Worth knowing first

  • Your data travels to the provider's service, so the usual questions apply about what you send and what they retain.
  • With 14 tools registered it takes up a noticeable share of the context window; turn it off in projects that never touch Fundzwatch MCP.
  • Missing credentials fail quietly in some clients — if no tools show up, check the environment block first.
  • Keep per-call confirmation enabled while you learn its behaviour; it is the cheapest safeguard you have.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
get_funded_and_hiringCompanies funded in the last 12 months **and** actively hiring — the strongest buying window, scored daily.
get_refinancing_windowsCompanies whose UCC-1 liens lapse within 12 months (Renewal Radar) — dated refinancing windows.
get_stacked_borrowersCompanies with active secured debt from 2+ distinct lenders — second-position / consolidation targets.
get_benefit_plans_in_playRecently funded companies with a DOL Form 5500 plan: renewal timing, headcount-vs-plan gap, incumbent carrier.
get_money_in_motionCompanies with a recent exec move **and** recent funding — the wealth-advisor "money in motion" moment.
get_lender_directoryDirectory of 8,600+ UCC secured parties ranked by filing volume, with lapsing-soon exposure.
get_broker_directoryDirectory of 65,000+ benefits brokers (Form 5500 Schedule A), ranked by filings carried, with commission volume.
get_scored_leadsAI-scored sales leads matched to your ICP, with buyer intent, buying stage, and recommended outreach.
get_eventsReal-time business events: funding, acquisitions, exec hires, government contracts, product launches.
get_market_pulseMarket activity overview: funding totals, acquisitions, exec moves, contracts, launches (7d / 30d).
get_market_briefToday's AI-generated strategic intelligence brief on the most important market movements.
manage_watchlistAdd, remove, or list tracked companies; tracked companies generate new-event alerts.
get_watchlist_eventsRecent events for the companies on your watchlist.
get_usageCheck your API usage, limits, and current tier.

How to install the Fundzwatch MCP MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fundzwatch": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@fundzwatch/mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "FUNDZWATCH_API_KEY": "fundz_test_your_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
FUNDZWATCH_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes

Example prompts to try

  • Use Fundzwatch MCP to get funded and hiring.
  • Use Fundzwatch MCP to get refinancing windows.
  • Use Fundzwatch MCP to get stacked borrowers.

Frequently asked questions

It connects Fundzwatch MCP to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 14 tools (get_funded_and_hiring, get_refinancing_windows, get_stacked_borrowers, and more) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with Fundzwatch MCP directly.