Crunchbase MCP Server

Name: Crunchbase MCP Server
Author: Cyreslab-AI

@Cyreslab-AI

Repository

About Crunchbase MCP Server

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#crunchbase #data-access #ai-assistant

Basic information

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "crunchbase": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "/path/to/crunchbase-mcp-server/build/index.js"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CRUNCHBASE_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
      },
      "disabled": false,
      "autoApprove": []
    }
  }
}

Tools

`query` (optional): Search query (e.g., company name, description)

`name_or_id` (required): Company name or UUID

`company_name_or_id` (required): Company name or UUID

`company_name_or_id` (optional): Company name or UUID

`query` (optional): Search query (e.g., person name)

Overview

What is Crunchbase MCP Server?

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that 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.

How to use Crunchbase MCP Server?

Install Node.js v16 or higher, obtain a Crunchbase API key, clone the repository, run npm install and npm run build, then set the CRUNCHBASE_API_KEY environment variable. Start the server with npm start or use npm run dev for automatic reloading. An optional setup script (npm run setup) can configure the MCP settings automatically.

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 for companies
Search for people associated with companies
Exposes both tools and URI resources for AI assistants

Use cases of Crunchbase MCP Server

An AI assistant can search for AI companies in San Francisco
Retrieve funding rounds for a specific company like Anthropic
Get acquisition details for a company
Search for CEOs at tech companies
Access trending companies on Crunchbase

FAQ from Crunchbase MCP Server

What runtime does Crunchbase MCP Server require?

Node.js v16 or higher is required.

How do I get a Crunchbase API key?

You can obtain an API key by signing up for the Crunchbase API at https://data.crunchbase.com/docs/using-the-api.

What tools does Crunchbase MCP Server expose?

It exposes five tools: search_companies, get_company_details, get_funding_rounds, get_acquisitions, and search_people. Each tool accepts specific parameters such as query, location, category, founding date, status, and limit.

What resources does Crunchbase MCP Server provide?

It provides URI resources for trending companies (crunchbase://trending/companies), company details (crunchbase://companies/{name}), funding rounds (crunchbase://companies/{name}/funding), and acquisitions (crunchbase://companies/{name}/acquisitions).

How is the server configured for MCP?

The server requires the CRUNCHBASE_API_KEY environment variable. It can be manually added to the MCP settings JSON file or configured automatically using the included npm run setup script.

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