Crunchbase API

Two endpoints, one subscription. Organization reads /organization/{permalink}. Person reads /person/{permalink}. Fields Crunchbase hides on the logged-out page stay off the payload and are listed in locked_fields. See the product page.

Organization

GET /v1/organization?engine=crunchbase · 1 request

curl -G https://api.clair.im/v1/organization \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY" \
  --data-urlencode "engine=crunchbase" \
  --data-urlencode "permalink=stripe"

Parameter	Required	Contract
`engine`	yes	Must be `crunchbase`.
`permalink`	yes	Lowercase organization slug, such as `stripe`.

The body is organization: name, permalink, url, legal_name, website, description, logo, operating_status, company_type, ipo_status, employee_range, headquarters (city, region, country, continent), rank, categories, social, contact, founders[], key_people[], board_members[], funding (num_rounds, last_funding_type, num_investors, rounds[], investors[]), investments, exits, acquisitions, acquired_by, ipo, similar_companies[], products[], predictions, technology, events, news, and locked_fields[]. Card lists are Crunchbase’s first page (~10). There is no search or autocomplete.

Person

GET /v1/person?engine=crunchbase · 1 request

curl -G https://api.clair.im/v1/person \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY" \
  --data-urlencode "engine=crunchbase" \
  --data-urlencode "permalink=patrick-collison"

Parameter	Required	Contract
`engine`	yes	Must be `crunchbase`.
`permalink`	yes	Lowercase person slug, such as `patrick-collison`.

The body is person: name, permalink, headline, primary_job_title, primary_organization, location, social, jobs, board_roles, education[], investments, partner_investments, exits[], event_appearances, hubs, news, and locked_fields[].

Errors

A missing permalink returns 404 not_found. Sending limit or cursor is 400. Typical locked fields on organizations: funding_total, founded_on, last_funding_at, IPO amounts. Typical locked fields on people: investor_type, num_exits. Auth, plans, rate limits, and error codes: Authentication.

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