Crunchbase News is a data-driven media publication covering private markets, startups, founders, and venture funding, affiliated with Crunchbase. Crunchbase News's Twitter Score is 28 out of 1000 as of September 2026, ranking #34,880 (top 10%) among 486,860 tracked accounts.
Crunchbase News operates as an editorially independent outlet, with its journalism and coverage decisions separate from Crunchbase. Crunchbase itself spun out from TechCrunch in 2015 and raised $30 million in a Series C round led by OMERS Ventures in 2019. Investors in Crunchbase also include Emergence Capital, Mayfield Fund, Cowboy Ventures, and Verizon.
Crunchbase News publishes a Web3 Tracker, a dedicated resource that follows news and funding trends across the crypto and blockchain sectors. The account has published 13,170 posts and has been active since 2016. Crunchbase News has been mentioned by 308 accounts, with 1,571 total mentions.
Who follows Crunchbase News on X?
Crunchbase News draws a following of 28,843 accounts. The accounts that follow Crunchbase News include 129 founders, 47 angel investors, 22 influencers and 90 VCs, among them Chamath Palihapitiya, Matthew Graham, Michael Arrington, Josh Ong, Sequoia Capital and Sheel Mohnot.