Kelvin Smith Library
June 23, 2025: Case and OhioLINK institutions have moved to a new platform for finding and using our licensed content.
Search tools you've used before are now on one page where you can search for our licensed journal articles (print or online), books or ebooks, and our licensed databases, and other library tools & services like ILLiad Interlibrary Loan, on the new PRIMO page.
This guide has several areas to help you get started with or add to your Operations Research projects.
Use the dark blue tabs on the left, to select what you need, and browse the other options for your research.
Often your research will be complex, and involve company and industry research, plus news related to your topic. This guide will lead you to other guides so you can do the 360-degree discovery.
Private company financial intelligence – business & financial data and analysis, plus IPO news & updates on venture capital, M&A activity, and private equity deals, company competitors & comparables. Since 90% of major U.S. business is privately held, PrivCo saves you time in class assignments and in your career planning, as well as in getting a closer look at industries with sectors, industry, sub-industry codes that lead to other competitors.
PrivCo's financial analysis, venture capital funding, reviews, market research, and more can be the difference in the depth of your discovery and your final project results. Search names, deals, industry, geography, funding opportunities & stages–which might help you determine where to consider career opportunities!
NOTE: Create a personal account on PrivCo, using your Case network credentials.
Features: Check out PrivCo's Knowledge Bank to better understand the private investor environment, and their Research Blog for news!