Data●Mid
A Free Crunchbase Alternative
Free Crunchbase alternative with only a handful of profiles so far.
Ship It
shpran
31022h ago
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Free Alternative to Crunchbase
by shpran·Jun 18, 2026·4 points·1 comment
AI Analysis
●MidCrowd PleaserShip It
Yet another Crunchbase clone with vague AI agent claims and no real differentiation.
Strengths
- •Free access without signup or paywalls unlike Crunchbase.
- •Clean, minimal UI that loads fast on Vercel.
Weaknesses
- •No technical details on how AI agents actually assemble profiles.
- •Crowded category with Crunchbase, PitchBook, CB Insights already dominant.
Category
Target Audience
Startup researchers, investors, journalists
Similar To
Crunchbase · PitchBook · CB Insights
Post Description
This site is a free alternative to crunchbase, I use teams of AI agents to assemble and write profiles of startups, the API key is also free. Im planning on adding more profiles every day.
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