Indexbrain + Crunchbase
Crunchbase connects live — no background sync. Requires a Crunchbase Enterprise plan. Skills can look up companies/people and search for recent funding rounds.
Every Crunchbase action
Each action is set independently to always allow, ask every time, or disabled. The mode below is the default before anyone changes anything.
| Action | Type | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Autocompletecrunchbase.autocomplete | read | Always allow |
| Get organizationcrunchbase.get_organization | read | Always allow |
| Get personcrunchbase.get_person | read | Always allow |
| Recent fundingcrunchbase.recent_funding | read | Always allow |
| Search organizationscrunchbase.search_organizations | read | Always allow |
What people do with Crunchbase
Conduct Investment Due Diligence
Investigate the material questions behind a startup or private-company investment and produce a source-linked diligence record with findings, contradictions, risks, and unresolved questions.
Map a Market
Build a sourced landscape of the entities, categories, relationships, coverage, patterns, uncertainty, and implications shaping a market.
Map a Talent Market
Map the feasible talent market for a role before sourcing.
Map a Startup Ecosystem
Build a sourced map of the startups, investors, accelerators, investment activity, and relationships shaping a market or geography.
Monitor a Portfolio Company
Review and track material changes at a portfolio company using current public sources and approved internal context.
Prepare a Fundraise
Prepare a focused fundraising process with an evidence-backed company story, qualified investor targets, reviewable fundraising materials, diligence readiness, and concrete next actions.
Connecting it
Paste an API key. It is encrypted at rest and never shown again.
Set each action to always allow, ask, or disabled. Reads are allowed by default; writes ask.
From the Indexbrain dashboard, or from Claude, Cursor, ChatGPT, Codex, or Slack over MCP and REST.
Connect Crunchbase and ask it something
The free tier includes three integrations, needs no card, and does not expire.