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Crunchbase: History, Companies, Art & Measurement

Crunchbase is a database providing information on private and public companies. Its content is compiled through a combination of live company data, artificial intelligence, and contributions from a community of over 80 million users.

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Crunchbase topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Companies, Art and Measurement as prominent areas in the source structure around Crunchbase.

Related topics
14
Source areas
2
Connected nodes
16
Extracted relationships
32
Concept neighborhoods
7
Bridge connections
16

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 13 topics
Products · 1 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Owner
TechCrunch (2007–2015) · Crunchbase, Inc. (2015–present)
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Available in
English
Commercial
Yes
Created by
Michael Arrington
Current status
Online

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

History

Products

  • CRM Customer relationship management

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Crunchbase connects Entity context

The extracted context around Crunchbase shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Crunchbase → AOL, CC BY-NC, CC-BY, Creative Commons CC-BY, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Founded, In November, In September, Michael Arrington, Pro Populi, TechCrunch Another extracted example is Crunchbase → API, CRM, Crunchbase Business, Crunchbase Pro, Crunchbase's, Data. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Crunchbase

Top relations

related to history · 11
Crunchbase → AOL, CC BY-NC, CC-BY, Creative Commons CC-BY, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Founded, In November, In September, Michael Arrington, Pro Populi, TechCrunch
related to Products · 6
Crunchbase → API, CRM, Crunchbase Business, Crunchbase Pro, Crunchbase's, Data
Owner · 2
Crunchbase → Crunchbase, Inc. (2015–present), TechCrunch (2007–2015)
related to External links · 2
Crunchbase → Crunchbase Company Profile, Official
Available in · 1
Crunchbase → English
Commercial · 1
Crunchbase → Yes
Created by · 1
Crunchbase → Michael Arrington
Current status · 1
Crunchbase → Online
Employees · 1
Crunchbase → 245 (2026)
Headquarters · 1
Crunchbase → San Francisco, California

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

data techcrunch million pro aol private company database available launched dataset crunchbase's 2015 populi license tools providing companies intelligence 80

Crunchbase relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 32 structured relationships around Crunchbase. Examples in this analysis include Crunchbase → Available in → English and Crunchbase → Commercial → Yes. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
CrunchbaseAvailable inEnglish1.00infobox
CrunchbaseCommercialYes1.00infobox
CrunchbaseCreated byMichael Arrington1.00infobox
CrunchbaseCurrent statusOnline1.00infobox
CrunchbaseEmployees245 (2026)1.00infobox
CrunchbaseHeadquartersSan Francisco, California1.00infobox
CrunchbaseLaunchedMay 17, 2007; 19 years ago (2007-05-17)1.00infobox
CrunchbaseOwnerTechCrunch (2007–2015)1.00infobox
CrunchbaseOwnerCrunchbase, Inc. (2015–present)1.00infobox
CrunchbaseRegistrationOptional1.00infobox
CrunchbaseType of siteData as a service1.00infobox
CrunchbaseURLwww.crunchbase.com1.00infobox
Crunchbaseis adatabase providing information on private and public companies0.90text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Crunchbase bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Data, Million and Available. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Crunchbase
    • Data
    • Million
    • Available
    • Launched
    • Private
    • Pro
    • Database
    • Company
    • Dataset
    • Announced
    • Cc-by
    • Companies
  • crunchbase
    • Data
    • Million
    • Available
    • Launched
    • Private
    • Pro
    • Database
    • Company
    • Dataset
    • Announced
    • Cc-by
    • Companies
  • techcrunch
    • Aol
    • Arrington
    • Michael
    • Funding
    • Products
    • References
    • Service
    • Database
    • Available
    • Launched
    • Private
    • Million
  • aol
    • Use
    • License
    • Populi
    • Techcrunch
    • Dataset
    • Pro
    • Cc-by
    • Eventually
    • Funding
    • Startup
    • Private
    • Million
  • database
    • Arrington
    • Michael
    • Products
    • Providing
    • References
    • Service
    • Startup
    • Techcrunch
    • Available
    • Launched
    • Private
    • Data
  • michael arrington
    • Arrington
    • Michael
    • Products
    • References
    • Service
    • Database
    • Techcrunch
    • Available
    • Launched
    • Data
    • Crunchbase
  • products
    • Arrington
    • Launched
    • Michael
    • Enterprise
    • References
    • Service
    • Time
    • Techcrunch
    • Available

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Crunchbase, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Crunchbase with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
CrunchbaseHistory · splits 3 ⟂ 14

Map overview Semantic statistics

Crunchbase

Nodes17
Edges16
Triples32
Avg. degree1.88
Density0.117647
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Crunchbase to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Companies, Art & Measurement, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Crunchbase · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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