Crunchbase · Terms of Service

Crunchbase terms of service

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Effective date

Last Updated: September 30, 2026

Permitted use

summary: Insubstantial excerpts for commentary and research
you may display insubstantial excerpts of Content for criticism, commentary, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, research and similar purposes, provided:
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summary: Snapshot and Basic under Creative Commons Attribution
you may access and use the Snapshot and Crunchbase Basic pursuant to the Creative Commons Attribution License
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summary: MCP Server access through authorized AI Clients
If you access or connect to the MCP Server through any third-party artificial intelligence platform, software, or application
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Prohibited use

summary: Scraping, crawling or spidering
“Crawls,” “scrapes,” or “spiders” any page, data, or portion of or relating to the Service or Content (through use of manual or automated means)
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summary: Training models on Content
Uses or allows the Content to be used to train models (including generative artificial intelligence technologies)
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summary: Copying or storing significant portions
Copies or stores any significant portion of the Content, including but not limited to integrating any significant portion of the Content with a third-party tool (e.g. ChatGPT)
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summary: Automated extraction of Content
attempting to access, download, export, or otherwise use or exploit any Content using any automated means or tools
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summary: Hotlinking
Involves hotlinking
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Caching

stance: conditional
Copies or stores any significant portion of the Content
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Redistribution

stance: prohibited
You won’t modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce (except as expressly provided in this Section), create derivative works based on, re-sell, sublicense, re-distribute, or otherwise exploit any aspect of the Service.
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Attribution

required: true
Proper attribution is provided to Crunchbase (please follow our Attribution Instructions to ensure that you are properly attributing Crunchbase).
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Governing law

jurisdiction: California
These Terms are governed by and will be construed under the laws of the State of California, without regard to the conflicts of laws provisions thereof.
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Liability cap

IN EXCESS OF THE GREATER OF (I) $100 OR (II) THE AMOUNTS PAID BY YOU TO CRUNCHBASE IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICE IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTH PERIOD PRECEDING THE APPLICABLE CLAIM
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Termination notice

Crunchbase is also free to terminate (or suspend access to) your use of the Service or your account, for any reason in our discretion, including your breach of these Terms.
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Change notice

we will bring it to your attention by placing a notice on the Crunchbase website , by sending you an email, and/or by some other means.
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Rate or usage limits referenced

including all applicable Usage Credit allowances, credential security obligations, and AI usage restrictions set forth therein
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