Private Equities

Crunchbase vs Grata

A side-by-side comparison of Crunchbase and Grata — two options for data & market research. Pricing, features, and honest pros and cons.

CB

Crunchbase

4.0
Website
GR

Grata

4.4
Website
Category
Data & Market Research
Deal Sourcing & Origination
Rating
4.0 / 5
4.4 / 5
Pricing
From $49/user/mo
Enterprise / Custom
Best for
Venture and growth teams on a budget
Middle-market PE and M&A origination teams
Key features
  • Company and funding profiles
  • Investor and people data
  • Advanced search and alerts
  • Saved lists
  • API and enrichment
  • AI-driven similar-company search
  • Full-text search across company websites
  • Middle-market company database
  • List building and workflow management
  • Contact and executive data
Pros
  • Affordable relative to enterprise data tools
  • Great for venture and startup coverage
  • Easy to use
  • Excellent for finding lookalike and adjacent companies
  • Strong middle-market private company coverage
  • Intuitive search experience
Cons
  • Data can be self-reported and uneven
  • Weaker on established private companies
  • Financial data on private targets is often estimated
  • Best value at team scale, not for individuals