Crunchbase Reviews & Product Details

I love using Crunchbase to get a comprehensive overview of companies, particularly their trajectory and growth metrics like the heat score and growth score over different timeframes such as one, two, five, or ten years. This feature provides a clear understanding of the business's progress and challenges over time. Additionally, I appreciate the detailed insights provided by the overview tab in the company profile, which displays the financial series or stage the company is in. It gives me a very clear picture of the company's funding history, including the timing, amounts, and types of funding raised. This information helps me gauge the maturity of the team and the product, aiding in making better recruitment decisions for my startup environment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I think Crunchbase could probably add in some details in that overview tab regarding head count, size, and scale. It's one thing to look at growth score and heat score, but I wanna know, like, how teams have scaled. For example, how many people are in engineering, customer success, HR, and operations at a company over time? What is the total growth of employees over time? That info would give me a sense of whether a company is thoughtfully scaling the size of the team to produce exponential impact in their work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It gives overall idea about a company and easy to use. so it is helpful for a sales person like me, I could quickly go and search for teh company or a person and get quick details about them, before meeting them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

some times data is not up-to-data. even is a person changed the organization it still shows the previous company. Also, not all comapanies are not in the database Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like the huge number of startups in the Crunchbase database. The initial setup of Crunchbase was very easy because it is intuitive. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I don't like that Crunchbase doesn't show who is fundraising. Although I can see an overview of the market, it's not useful to me because I need to know who is fundraising. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Crunchbase offers highly structured and dependable data on companies, funding, investors, and market trends. Its advanced filters and search features make it simple to research competitors, identify potential prospects, and analyze industries efficiently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Certain in-depth insights and advanced features are only accessible with more expensive plans. At times, data for smaller or newer companies can be limited or somewhat outdated. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Incredible resource for background research and intel on companies and prospects, to fuel business development, and provide deep diligence on investment and partnership targets. Crunchbase is the ideal co-pilot for high-performing corporate development, partnerships, and business development teams. Great overview of pre-seed, Series A and beyond investments of private companies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is important to evaluate additional resources such as Pitchbook and CB Insights, to discover the data and information that I am not able to readily access with Crunchbase. The information in the database is not always as comprehensive or recent as I would like it to be, and hence I need to access alternate sources to verify and/or supplement at times. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like being able to search in natural language. I like the available, easy to read scoring metrics like growth and heat score. I also find the UI easy to navigate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Information is abundant for tech startups but lacking for other industries especially music and entertainment. Also don't like that there's data inaccessible even with the Pro solution. I think that is a cheap upselling tactic. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I love how Crunchbase makes prospecting much easier by helping me find companies at the right time, particularly those in the right stage of growth. The key people and stakeholders' LinkedIn profiles streamline my workflow, and the related companies' information enhances my grip on prospects. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I would like to see improvements in how Crunchbase aligns with my current internal workflows. There's a need for a more transparent and efficient flow of information within the platform. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like using Crunchbase for scouting startups and keeping up with news about startup ecosystem trends. I find the data on startups supports our sourcing and selection efforts. I also found the initial setup of Crunchbase to be very easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Honestly, I tried using both and there was too much overlap, so I stuck to just using PB afterwards. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I use Crunchbase to download bulk data of specific industries, and I find the data integrity really reliable. I appreciate its ease of use, with simple filters and an easy UI that makes navigating through the dashboard straightforward. I don't have to think twice about where to look for data or how to refine it further, which is essential for any platform like this. The initial setup was so easy to do with no hassle or confusion, making it pretty straightforward. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I dislike its validity of free use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I use Crunchbase for prospecting and I like that it puts information in one place that's reliable. The dashboard is another feature I appreciate. I also find the filters helpful, especially the ability to filter by valuation and funding round. The initial setup was very easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I would love to have access to people's email or phone like ZoomInfo. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.