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Top 25 Private investigation services based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 1,831 company matches for private investigation services associated with the United States as of November 2026 and tracks 11,163 professional contacts across them, including 2,605 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for private investigation services associated with the United States, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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11,163Contacts tracked
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The 25 largest private investigation services based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 1,831 company matches for private investigation services based in the United States, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 6, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
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1Exact matchGrand Rapids, MI, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,000592 contacts →

Exact match

“DK Security is unique in that it offers a single company for a wide ranging availability of security and investigative services.”

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2Exact matchJacksonville, FL, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000377 contacts →

Exact match

“CoventBridge Group is the leading worldwide full service investigation solutions company providing: Surveillance, SIU and Compliance, Claims Investigation, Counter-Fraud Programs…”

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3Exact matchDavis, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500359 contacts →

Exact match

“DigiStream Investigations is a full-service private investigation firm specializing in insurance defense and legal support services.”

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4Exact matchKannapolis, WA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500225 contacts →

Exact match

“Advantage Investigations is a nationwide leader in the industry for investigative services.”

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5Exact matchIrvine, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500222 contacts →

Exact match

“Frasco has hundreds of investigators and regional offices located throughout the country.”

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6Exact matchFort Worth, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200152 contacts →

Exact match

“A federally qualified Small Business, IDS offers end to end investigative solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of our clients.”

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7Exact matchLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200143 contacts →

Exact match

“Alias Intelligence is a leading background investigations and due diligence company delivering the information and insights our clients need to grow and navigate their businesses.”

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8Exact matchNorth Haven, CT, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000138 contacts →

Exact match

“Knowledge is power" Whether you are an insurance company, TPA, insurance defense law firm, risk manager, private law firm, or corporation / business owner, we at Lemieux &…”

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9Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200130 contacts →

Exact match

“Beau Dietl & Associates is a premier private investigation firm based in New York City with offices in New Jersey, Florida, and California.”

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10Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200121 contacts →

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Recorded description not available.

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11Exact matchChevy Chase, MD, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200108 contacts →

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“MSM Security Services, LLC (MSM) is an experienced company providing Investigative Services, Risk Analysis and Screening support for business and employment requirements.”

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12Exact matchUnited StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500104 contacts →

Exact match

“Why Becker & Company?”

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13Exact matchTroy, MI, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500101 contacts →

Exact match

“The Robison Group is an agency of professional investigators and support teams offering surveillance, SIU claims, business risk mitigation and comprehensive desktop investigation…”

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14Exact matchHuntington Beach, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20094 contacts →

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“Horsemen Investigations is a full service investigation company, specializing in investigating insurance fraud and in minimizing risk exposure.”

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15Exact matchNew York, NJ, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-50091 contacts →

Exact match

“AJ Squared Security, Inc.(AJ2), is a privately owned security organization founded in May 2003 and incorporated in November 2003.”

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16Exact matchNew York, FL, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-50075 contacts →

Exact match

“Integrated Security Services, Inc.”

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17Exact matchMonaca, PA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-50073 contacts →

Exact match

“CSI is a full-service investigative firm that delivers key facts to give our clients an actionable advantage in a wide range of situations.”

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18Exact matchWashington, DC, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5070 contacts →

Exact match

“Investigative Group International (IGI) is the premier investigative firm conducting independent, high-touch investigations worldwide.”

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19Exact matchWoburn, MA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-50066 contacts →

Exact match

“Claims Bureau USA has been providing Insurers, TPA's and their defense counsel with quality, in-depth investigative services since 1956.”

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20Exact matchSacramento, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20065 contacts →

Exact match

“Today’s professionals rely on investigative firms to help manage risk by detecting and preempting problem situations.”

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21Exact matchAlpharetta, NJ, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20065 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 1978, Smith & Carson is a trusted and highly experienced investigative research firm that partners with the world's leading organizations to handle complex…”

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22Exact matchUniondale, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20057 contacts →

Exact match

“For over 30 years, Roman & Associates has been a prominent and full-service Investigations & Risk Management firm.”

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23Exact matchFreeport, IL, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-50057 contacts →

Exact match

“Stewart & Associates was founded in 1987 by Brian W.”

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24Exact matchBrooksville, FL, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20051 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 1996, Tracers empowers attorneys, law enforcement, private investigators, collection professionals, fraud prevention specialists, and the background screening industry…”

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25Exact matchNew Bedford, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5050 contacts →

Exact match

“Established in 1981, Data Quest, Ltd.”

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Private investigation services based in the United States at a glance

As of Nov 6, 2026
23.3%Verified-email coverage
6.1Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
2.1%Largest-city concentration · New York
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Companies by employee count

1-10
1,305
11-50
379
51-200
103
201-500
24
501-1,000
6
1,001-5,000
2

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 1,831 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with the United States whose business descriptions match “private investigation services” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 2,605 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “private investigation services”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many private investigation services are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 1,831 company matches for private investigation services associated with the United States as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

DK Security tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most private investigation services?

New York leads with 39 company records, followed by Miami (28) and Houston (24).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 2,605 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 1,831 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.