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Dividend Data vs Poach

Side-by-side comparison to help you choose the right tool.

Get data & 30+ yrs history in Sheets/Excel fast.

Poach helps VCs discover and track unfunded founders before they officially seek investment.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

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Overview

About Dividend Data

Dividend Data brings 30+ years of stock market data for 80,000+ tickers directly into your Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel spreadsheets — no API keys, no coding, no copying and pasting.

Built for dividend & fundamental investors, it gives you instant access to dividends, yields, payout ratios, growth rates, financial statements, earnings, ratios, price history, and 100+ metrics through simple custom formulas.

Just type a formula. The data appears live.

What makes it different:

• Free tier with 2,500 monthly credits — no trial expiration
• 16 custom functions covering everything dividend investors need
• 30+ years of historical data
• Works in both Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel
• Built by a dividend investor, for dividend investors

Used by fundamental investors who want institutional-grade data without the institutional price tag.

About Poach

Poach is a transformative intelligence platform engineered to fundamentally reshape how venture capitalists, investors, and startup accelerators discover and engage with the next generation of founders. In the high-stakes world of venture capital, timing and information are everything. Poach addresses this by providing an unprecedented early-warning system, tracking the social media activity of top-tier venture capitalists to identify promising entrepreneurs long before they formally enter a fundraising cycle. The platform operates on a powerful premise: the investors who are best at spotting talent often signal their interest subtly and early, frequently through their Twitter follows. Poach captures this signal, transforming it into a structured, actionable pipeline of high-potential leads that exist in the crucial space between a warm introduction and cold outreach. By employing proprietary technology to enrich Twitter data with comprehensive LinkedIn profiles, Poach delivers deep, contextual insights into a founder's background, expertise, and career trajectory. This enables investment professionals to build relationships proactively, tailor their outreach with precision, and secure a decisive competitive advantage in sourcing the most coveted deals. Poach is more than a tool; it is a strategic asset for anyone dedicated to maximizing deal flow quality and gaining a systematic edge in the competitive investment landscape.

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