Crunchbase

Database of company funding, executives, investors, and acquisitions.

Sales

Pricing

Freemium

Learning curve

Easy

Time to value

Immediate

BEST FORSoloSmall TeamGrowing Business

WORKS FOR

Researching company funding and executive teams, Finding investor milestones and information

KEY INSIGHT

It's a useful secondary source for funding and leadership data, but you may still need to contact companies directly for missing details.

DOESN'T WORK FOR

Finding information not listed on a company's own site or in the database

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What people reported, in their own words. Every line links to where it was said.

“acessing crunchbase even if its the free version with AI agents is illegal since they have a paid API, so I need to manually get it”
NEGATIVE · features · Hacker News · 2026-06-20
“manually scraping Crunchbase, building spreadsheets, cold-emailing funds that were obviously wrong for my stage or sector”
NEGATIVE · ease of use · Hacker News · 2026-02-21