# The CE Scout Index by Consumer Edge — Data Product Intelligence

> Source: Vedex (https://vedex.ai) — Alternative Data Vendor Intelligence
> Generated: 2026-10-05T10:03:22.004Z
> Canonical: https://vedex.ai/products/the-ce-scout-index-6fc579

## Overview
- **Product**: The CE Scout Index
- **Vendor**: Consumer Edge
- **Description**: An index providing insights into private company deal activity using credit and debit card transaction data.
- **Categories**: Consumer Spending Data, Transaction Data, Retail Analytics, Market Intelligence, Private Equity Data
- **Use Cases**: private equity deal sourcing, private company performance tracking
- **Source Platform**: discovery

## Coverage & Delivery
- **Geographic Coverage**: US
- **Update Frequency**: Monthly
- **Delivery Methods**: API, SFTP
- **Data Format**: API, CSV
- **Has API**: Yes

## Pricing
- **Free**: No
- **Estimated Annual Price**: ~$25,000/yr (Vedex estimate — not a vendor-published price)

### Pricing Tiers
| Tier | Price | Billing | Annualized | Type | Confidence | Source |
|------|-------|---------|------------|------|------------|--------|
| Vedex estimate | ~$25,000 | ANNUAL | ~$25,000/yr | SUBSCRIPTION | MEDIUM | Vedex estimate |

## Quality Scores
- **Value Score**: 31.4
- **Coverage Score**: 23
- **Trial Accessibility**: 15

## Vendor Information
- **Vendor**: Consumer Edge
- **Website**: https://consumeredge.com
- **Headquarters**: USA
- **Vendor Profile**: https://vedex.ai/vendor/consumer-edge-6b225d/llms.txt

## Source
- **Platform**: discovery
- **Listing URL**: https://consumeredge.com/products/the-ce-scout-index

## Links
- Vedex Product Page: https://vedex.ai/products/the-ce-scout-index-6fc579
- Vendor Profile: https://vedex.ai/vendor/consumer-edge-6b225d
- All Products: https://vedex.ai/products
