Crunchbase Alternatives
5 Tools Like Crunchbase
Quick answer: Top Crunchbase alternatives include PitchBook, CB Insights and Dealroom. Tracxn and Owler are free or have free plans.
Crunchbase tracks companies, funding rounds and investors.
People look for Crunchbase alternatives for deeper private-market data or European coverage.
- 5 alternatives
- 2 with a free plan
The best Crunchbase alternatives
#1PitchBook
pitchbook.com
Private market data on companies, deals and investors.
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People switching from Crunchbase often consider PitchBook.
#2CB Insights
cbinsights.com
Market intelligence on private companies and tech.
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In CB Insights’s own words: “Private company ratings and intelligence to source your next investment, acquisition, partner, or customer.”
People switching from Crunchbase and PitchBook often consider CB Insights.
#3Dealroom
dealroom.co
Startup and venture data, strong in Europe.
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In Dealroom’s own words: “The global intelligence platform for startup ecosystems. Discover promising startups, track funding rounds, and map tech ecosystems globally.”
People switching from Crunchbase and PitchBook often consider Dealroom.
#4Tracxn
tracxn.com
Startup and private company tracking.
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In Tracxn’s own words: “Join 850+ Venture Capitalists, Private Equity Firms, Investment Banks and Corporates who leverage Tracxn to track the world's most innovative companies and emerging sectors.”
Tracxn has a free plan.
People switching from Crunchbase and PitchBook often consider Tracxn.
#5Owler
owler.com
Crowdsourced company insights and news alerts.
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In Owler’s own words: “Owler's exclusive company and industry insights make it easy to find and monitor competitors, prospects, and key accounts – so you can increase your revenue and grow your business.”
Owler has a free plan.
People switching from Crunchbase often consider Owler.
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How these Crunchbase alternatives compare
| Tool | Best for | Where it beats Crunchbase | The trade-off |
|---|---|---|---|
| PitchBook | Investors and finance professionals | Deep deal, valuation and fund data. | A high price. |
| CB Insights | Market and trend research | Analyst research on markets and technology. | An enterprise purchase. |
| Dealroom | European startup data | Strong coverage of European startups. | Less focus elsewhere. |
| Tracxn | Emerging company research | Broad coverage of emerging startups by sector. | A smaller brand. |
| Owler | Competitor news | Easy company profiles and news alerts. | Less investment detail. |
Which should you choose?
- You work in investing: PitchBook
- You focus on Europe: Dealroom
- You want competitor news: Owler
Our editorial summary of each tool’s focus, written November 2026. Tools change quickly, so check the details on each site.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best Crunchbase alternatives?
Popular Crunchbase alternatives include PitchBook, CB Insights and Dealroom. The best choice depends on whether you need a free plan, open-source software or specific features.
Is there a free alternative to Crunchbase?
Yes. Tracxn and Owler are free or have free plans.
Why do people look for Crunchbase alternatives?
People look for Crunchbase alternatives for deeper private-market data or European coverage.
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