Crunchbase

Seizing private market opportunities early takes more than luck or good intuition. It takes coverage that tracks companies at the earliest stages, as well as forecasts that show you which ones are worth watching. Crunchbase gives you that edge. 📈 We give you the earliest private market view. 264,112 early-stage companies tracked globally — angel, pre-seed, seed — with live, ever-expanding coverage. 🔍 We give you the deepest understanding. 19.8M products and services documented across 5,200+ micro-industries, with granular market mapping and robust competitive intelligence. 🔮 We help you anticipate emerging opportunities. 7 prediction types across the full company lifecycle, including forecasts on funding, growth, exits, and risk, so you can find and act on the companies that matter. 🔗 We fit into how you already work. Native integrations with Snowflake, Databricks, and BigQuery, plus direct access inside LLMs and ChatGPT. No copying and pasting, no switching tabs. Here’s what you can get with Crunchbase — and what you can’t get with other data providers: https://lnkd.in/gu-UVQ4K 

Crunchbase is now a licensed data connector for Perplexity Computer! Finance teams can connect their Crunchbase entitlement and query live funding data, investor networks, and growth predictions in plain language — with every figure traced back to the Crunchbase record it came from.

How are investors thinking about today’s biggest AI valuations? 🤔 Join Tomasz Tunguz, Larry Aschebrook and Gené Teare for a practical investor perspective on what separates durable AI value from market momentum. 👉 Register here: https://lnkd.in/gGderHEW

Every data provider will say their data is good. That's table stakes. What matters is what you can do with that data: how early you see a company worth watching, how current that picture stays as the market moves, and whether the signals you're working from can forecast what's coming next. That's the difference between a database and intelligence. See how Crunchbase compares: https://lnkd.in/gddmB5cx

📈 Europe’s AI economy is having a breakout year: $23B raised in H1 2026, up 130% year over year. See where capital is concentrating, which markets and sectors are pulling ahead, and what Crunchbase predicts comes next in our new report with HumanX. 👉 Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/g_n3rQBq

Interesting insights on the unicorn boom from Crunchbase research lead Gené Teare 💡

Crunchbase has been named the inaugural Predictive Intelligence Solution of the Year in the 2026 MarTech Breakthrough Awards. 🏆 As the leading predictive intelligence solution, Crunchbase provides private company predictions — often weeks or months before the news goes public — so go-to-market teams and investors can identify opportunities earlier and act first. We're proud to be recognized alongside this year's MarTech Breakthrough winners, including Adobe, Klaviyo, Sprinklr, and Contentful, who were honored across a range of marketing technology categories. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g3QPJkWh

🗞️ Hot off the press! The Crunchbase and HumanX 2026 European AI Economy Report is officially live. The headline is big: European AI startups raised $23B in H1 2026, up 130% year over year. We break down where capital is flowing, which markets and sectors are pulling ahead, the investors driving growth and what Crunchbase predicts will come next. We’re excited to finally share it. Download the full report: https://lnkd.in/g_n3rQBq

Your LLM is only as good as the data you feed it — and the Crunchbase MCP feeds it high-quality private market intelligence you can trust. Ask your LLMs a question in plain English, like  “which AI companies are growing the fastest?” or “which fintech companies are predicted to raise funding next?”. Get a sourced, structured answer grounded in live Crunchbase data. Then keep going — drill deeper, compare companies, or turn it into a finished deliverable, all in the same conversation. Give it a try: https://lnkd.in/gzESGKjf

Excited to have Semaverse as a launch partner for the Crunchbase MCP, bringing our private market intelligence to power smarter M&A deal screening for private equity and corp dev teams. Congrats on the launch!