Fundraisebase vs Crunchbase
Crunchbase asks for an account before it shows round amounts and dates, and charges for full access. Fundraisebase lists 7,826 startup rounds announced since June 2025, each checked against its source, free and with no sign-up.
Startup funding rounds publicly announced since June 2025, 7,826 so far, each checked against the company’s own announcement or the press, with the amount, the stage, the investors and the sources. Free, open to everyone, updated every day.
A private company data platform founded in 2007 in San Francisco. A free account with usage limits, then paid plans: Pro from $49 a month, Business from $199 a month.
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.
Free. No plan, no card, no limit on what you can read.
CrunchbaseUsage limits on the free account. Pro is $49 a month billed annually, $588 for the first year, or $99 month to month; Business starts at $199 a month, $2,388 a year.
Amount, stage, date, investors and sources on every round page, open to everyone.
CrunchbaseWithout an account, a profile shows how many rounds a company raised, but not their amounts or dates.
Each round is checked against the company’s own announcement or the press before it is listed, and its sources are linked. Only publicly announced rounds are listed, so not every round raised is in it; final closes, extensions and grants are left out.
CrunchbaseData from partners, contributors, user signals and automated collection; news headlines are hidden without an account.
A page for every company, investor, country and stage, a world map and country comparisons, all free.
CrunchbaseUsage limits apply on the free account; full company profiles come with Pro.
Open the site. Nothing to fill in.
CrunchbaseA sign-up first; the paid plans start with a 7-day trial and a card.
| Feature | Fundraisebase | Crunchbase |
|---|---|---|
| Free to use | Yes | Limited free account |
| Price | Free | Pro $49 a month billed annually or $99 monthly; Business from $199 a month |
| Commitment | None | Monthly or annual plan |
| Round amounts and dates without an account | Yes | Sign-up needed |
| Unlimited reading | Yes | Limits on the free account |
| Sources shown on every round | Yes | News hidden without an account |
$569.8B in 12 months
333 rounds in 30 days
$572.1B across the top six
All countries →6,016 rounds with a stage
All stages →Share of capital, last 30 days
This month in charts →Rounds joined, last 30 days
$100M and more, last 30 days
Yes. Fundraisebase is free and needs no account: it lists 7,826 startup funding rounds announced since 2 June 2025, with the amount, the stage, the investors and the sources. Crunchbase asks for an account before showing round amounts and dates, and its paid plans start at $49 a month.
Fundraisebase lists 7,826 startup rounds announced since June 2025, each with its amount, stage, investors and sources, free and with no account, and sends the new ones by email every morning. Crunchbase is a company data platform with usage limits on its free account and paid plans from $49 a month.
Yes. There is no account, no trial and no paywall: every round, company, investor and country page is open to anyone. Fundraisebase is run by MediaBoost, a press release distribution service, and carries a few marked sponsor cards.
Each round is checked against the company’s own announcement or the press before it is listed, and its sources are linked on the company page. Final closes, extensions and grants are left out. Amounts are in US dollars at the announcement date.
To 2 June 2025, and new rounds are added every day.
Sign up to The Daily Raise for each morning’s rounds, The Weekly Raise for the week in one email, or The Monthly Raise. All three are free and only need an email address.
Facts about Crunchbase checked on 8 November 2026 on the pages below. Plans and prices change: see crunchbase.com for current terms. Crunchbase is a trademark of its owner; Fundraisebase is not affiliated with it. Fundraisebase covers publicly announced startup rounds that pass its checks: it is not exhaustive, may contain errors, and is not a full record of every company’s funding.
