CrunchBase REST API v3.1
CrunchBase is a product of TechCrunch and is a directory of technology companies, people, and investment profiles especially for internet and startup companies. The read-only API allows for retrieving all information that is available from the database, with some search criteria, and it uses JSON for the output formats. Access to the full API requires an enterprise or applications license .

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Specs
Yes
data@crunchbase.com
API Key
3.1
Recommended (active, supported)
Yes
Web/Internet
Single purpose API
No
REST
URI Query String/CRUD
CSV, GeoJSON, JSON, XML
No
Yes
Yes
Followers (102)
Developers (10)
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