Startup data
MoonBase vs Crunchbase
Startup profiles, fundraising history, and people data.
The short version
Crunchbase is great for discovery and fundraising history. MoonBase picks up where Crunchbase stops — turning the profile into a defensible MoonScore with verified evidence on team, market, product, governance, and risk.
Side-by-side
Crunchbase tells you who a startup is; MoonBase tells you whether to invest.
| Dimension | MoonBase | Crunchbase |
|---|---|---|
| Discovery & profiles | Browse scored companies | Best-in-class startup directory |
| Investability verdict | MoonScore + analyst memo | Not produced |
| Web3 / token coverage | Native | Limited |
| Evidence trail per claim | Every signal source-linked | Per-row sourcing varies |
| API access | REST + webhooks, paid tiers | Pro / Enterprise tier |
| Entry price | $99 per AI Flash report | $49 / mo individual; enterprise tiered |
Pick MoonBase when
- You've shortlisted from Crunchbase and need to underwrite the top 5.
- You want a written verdict you can share with your IC.
- You evaluate tokens and protocols alongside traditional startups.
Pick Crunchbase when
- You're sourcing leads and need broad startup discovery.
- Your job is enrichment / outbound sales rather than diligence.
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