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Competitor tracking for founders

Founders track competitors in their heads until the week a rival raises, hires a sales team or ships the feature they were about to build. Spyingbee watches funding, hiring, expansion, partnerships and launches across your competitors and sends one calm brief every Monday. It is free for 3 competitors.

Caught in the last 30 days

Real changes Spyingbee detected at companies it tracks publicly, filtered to the kinds founders act on.

Stripe1d ago

Stripe and FedEx Dataworks partner to enhance SMB underwriting with supply chain data

Partnerships

OpenAI1d ago

OpenAI partners with Jump Trading to scale quant research using GPT-6 Astra

Partnerships

Claude1d ago

Claude expands Startups program with $7K in credits and new tool stack

Expansion announcements

Railway2d ago

Railway launches Open Source Partner Program for template creators

Partnerships

splose2d ago

splose partners with Physio Network to enhance Allied Health clinics

Partnerships

Loops3d ago

Loops raises $3.2m seed led by Craft Ventures to launch no-code email platform

Funding events

What it does for founders

The structural moves, early

A funding round, a new region, a wave of sales hiring or a new executive usually shows up before the launch it pays for. Each is its own signal type, so the shift is visible while there is still time to respond.

Board and investor updates

The Monday brief is a dated, sourced summary of what competitors did. It is a ready-made answer to the question every board asks about the competition.

Founder-led sales

When a prospect asks how you differ from a rival, answer with what that rival shipped and charged this month. On paid plans, teardowns of a competitor’s onboarding and pricing are on demand.

What you get, and on which plan
A brief every Monday by emailFree
On-demand teardowns of a rival’s onboarding and pricingPro
An assistant that answers from your tracked signalsPro
History beyond 30 daysPro

Plans are on the pricing page, with prices. Free needs no card.

What it will not do

It will not tell you whether a competitor is winning deals or what their revenue is. It reports what they publish. Traffic and market-share estimates are a different tool, built on panel data.

Start with a template
Competitive landscape templateFree to copy, with a worked example filled from live data.
Questions

How should a startup track competitors?

Pick the three to five competitors that show up in your deals, watch what they publish, and read it once a week. Spyingbee reads each competitor’s changelog, pricing page, blog, docs, news feed and product catalogue, checks every source on its own interval (every few hours for pages that keep changing, every few days for quiet ones), and classifies each change it finds, with a link to where it was published. The free plan covers 3 competitors.

Can it track competitor funding and hiring?

Yes, when the competitor publishes it on a page Spyingbee watches: a press page, a news feed, a blog or a careers announcement. Funding, hiring, expansion and executive changes are each their own signal type.

Is it free?

Yes for 3 competitors, with no card, including the Monday brief.

For other teams

Track your first 3 competitors free

Start free