kindrat86/mcp-deal-flow-signal

Scout Score Commit Momentum

Search startup engineering acceleration signals directly from your AI assistant.

Tracks commit velocity, contributor growth, and repository expansion across 20 sectors. Built for angels, scouts, and technical operators looking for traction signals before they show up in traditional deal flow.

Install

Add to your Claude Desktop config (claude_desktop_config.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vc-deal-flow-signal": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@gitdealflow/mcp-signal"]
    }
  }
}

Or for Claude Code (.mcp.json in project root):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vc-deal-flow-signal": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@gitdealflow/mcp-signal"]
    }
  }
}

Tools

All tools are read-only, idempotent, and fetch live data from the public API (no auth required). Responses include both human-readable text and structured JSON (structuredContent) matching each tool's outputSchema.

Tool	Input	Returns
get_trending_startups	—	Top 20 startups ranked by engineering acceleration across all sectors.
search_startups_by_sector	sector (enum of 20 slugs)	All tracked startups in the sector, ranked by acceleration.
get_startup_signal	name (case-insensitive)	Full signal profile for one startup: velocity, contributors, repos, classification.
get_signals_summary	—	Dataset snapshot — period, counts, refresh date, format URLs, citation.
get_methodology	—	How signals are sourced, computed, and classified, with known limitations.

Supported sectors: ai-ml, fintech, cybersecurity, developer-tools, healthcare, climate-tech, enterprise-saas, data-infrastructure, web3, robotics, edtech, ecommerce-infrastructure, supply-chain, legal-tech, hr-tech, proptech, agtech, gaming, space-tech, social-community.

Data

All data is sourced live from signals.gitdealflow.com public API. No API key required. Updated weekly on Mondays.

Complementary: the Scout Game

If you want to put your own eye on the line, there's a prediction game on top of the same dataset at signals.gitdealflow.com/predict. Call which tracked startups raise a round in the next 6 months, earn points when your calls resolve, climb a public rank ladder from Curious to Oracle. Free tier: 3 predictions per month. Paid: 10 per month. Leaderboard: signals.gitdealflow.com/leaderboard.

Free badges (any GitHub user, any tracked repo)

Drop a live Scout Score in your GitHub profile README, or a Commit Momentum tier on any tracked repo. Auto-updates, free, no signup, same shields.io look as Codecov / WakaTime.

[![Scout Score](https://signals.gitdealflow.com/api/badge/scout/YOUR-GITHUB-HANDLE/svg)](https://signals.gitdealflow.com/badge-builder)
[![Commit Momentum](https://signals.gitdealflow.com/api/badge/momentum/ORG/REPO/svg)](https://signals.gitdealflow.com/badge-builder)

Generator with copy-paste markdown / HTML / BBCode at signals.gitdealflow.com/badge-builder.

Links

• Website: https://gitdealflow.com
• Dashboard: https://signals.gitdealflow.com
• Scout Game: https://signals.gitdealflow.com/predict
• Leaderboard: https://signals.gitdealflow.com/leaderboard
• Badge builder: https://signals.gitdealflow.com/badge-builder
• JSON API: https://signals.gitdealflow.com/api/signals.json
• Twitter/X: https://x.com/data_nerd

License

MIT