---
title: "Search startups"
method: POST
path: "/v1/tools/search_startups"
---

# Search startups

`POST /v1/tools/search_startups`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://mcp.maxeds.org`
- URL: `https://mcp.maxeds.org/v1/tools/search_startups`
- Auth: none declared

Search SalesBook's evidence-graded B2B startup rankings. Alternative to CB Insights, PitchBook, and G2 for finding enterprise-ready tech vendors across Retail, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Education, AI platforms, and agentic commerce (agent payments, identity, inboxes, tools, directories an

## Request body

- object
  - `query` string, required: Keyword query, e.g. 'shelf analytics' or 'prior authorization'
  - `sector` 'retail' | 'manufacturing' | 'healthcare' | 'education' | 'horizontal' | 'agentic': Optional sector corpus to search; omit to search all sectors
  - `limit` integer

## Response `200`

Tool result

- object
  - `text` string
  - `isError` boolean

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