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Crunchbase MCP Server

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The Crunchbase MCP Server provides access to Crunchbase data for AI assistants. It allows AI assistants to search for companies, get company details, funding information, acquisitions, and people data from Crunchbase.

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What is Crunchbase MCP Server?

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides access to Crunchbase data, enabling AI assistants to retrieve and utilize company information.

How to use Crunchbase MCP Server?

First, clone the repository, install dependencies, and build the project. Then, configure the server with a Crunchbase API key, either through environment variables or the setup script. Finally, start the server and use the available tools and resources by sending requests with appropriate parameters.

Key features of Crunchbase MCP Server

  • Search for companies based on various criteria

  • Get detailed information about specific companies

  • Retrieve funding rounds for companies

  • Get acquisition data

  • Search for people associated with companies

Use cases of Crunchbase MCP Server

  • An AI assistant can use this server to find potential investment targets based on industry, location, and funding history.

  • An AI assistant can provide users with detailed company profiles, including funding rounds and acquisitions.

  • An AI assistant can help users identify key people within a company based on their title and experience.

  • An AI assistant can track trending companies on Crunchbase to identify emerging market opportunities.

FAQ from Crunchbase MCP Server

What is a Crunchbase API key and how do I get one?

A Crunchbase API key is required to access Crunchbase data. You can obtain one by signing up for the Crunchbase API at data.crunchbase.com/docs/using-the-api.

What are the prerequisites for running the server?

You need Node.js (v16 or higher) and a Crunchbase API key.

How do I configure the server with my API key?

You can set the API key as an environment variable (CRUNCHBASE_API_KEY) or use the included setup script.

What tools are available?

The server exposes tools like search_companies, get_company_details, get_funding_rounds, get_acquisitions, and search_people.

What resources are available?

The server exposes resources like Trending Companies, Company Details, Company Funding Rounds, and Company Acquisitions, accessible via URIs.