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A free alternative to Crunchbase, PitchBook and Dealroom

Crunchbase, PitchBook, Dealroom, Tracxn and CB Insights charge for full access, with paid plans, quotes or usage limits. Fundraisebase lists 7,826 startup rounds announced since 2 June 2025, each checked against its source, free, with no sign-up and no limits. Here is how they compare, fact by fact.

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Fundraisebase right now updated 12 November 2026

Rounds tracked
7,826
Capital tracked
$698.6B
Countries
88
Investors
12,398

Rounds publicly announced since 2 June 2025, 68 rounds in the last seven days. These figures come from the database itself and change with every update. Fundraisebase lists announced rounds only: it is not a record of every round raised.

At a glance

FeatureFundraisebaseCrunchbasePitchBookDealroomTracxnCB Insights
Free to useYesLimited free accountNo free planPublic profiles onlyLite plan with strict limitsNo free plan, 10-day trial
PriceFreeFrom $49 a monthPrice on quoteFrom €9,000 a yearLite with limits, Premium on quotePrice on request
Round amounts and dates without an accountYesSign-up neededSubscription needed for most amountsPaid plan needed·Latest 5 rounds only
Unlimited readingYesLimits on the free account··Strict limits on Lite·
API and AI connectors (MCP)Coming soon·For subscribersOn paid plans, API extraAPIs and data dumps, priced on requestPriced by consumption

Facts about each product checked on its own website; dates and sources are on each comparison page. Fundraisebase covers publicly announced rounds only and is not exhaustive.

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Mega-rounds

$100M and more, last 30 days

90%of the capital went to 50 rounds of $100M or more, out of 333.
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Questions

What is the best free alternative to Crunchbase, PitchBook and Dealroom?

Fundraisebase. It is free and needs no account: 7,826 startup funding rounds since 2 June 2025 in 88 countries, each checked against the company’s announcement or the press, with the amount, the stage, the investors and the sources.

Is Fundraisebase free?

Yes. There is no account, no trial and no paywall. Fundraisebase is run by MediaBoost, a press release distribution service, and carries a few marked sponsor cards.

How often is Fundraisebase updated?

Every day. Each morning’s rounds come out as The Daily Raise, then as The Weekly Raise and The Monthly Raise, on the site and by email. 68 rounds were added in the seven days to 12 November 2026.

Does Fundraisebase have an API?

An API and AI connectors (MCP) are coming soon. Today every round has its own page, linked to its sources, and the newsletters bring the new ones by email.