Overview
Crunchbase tracks funding rounds, investors, acquisitions and company growth signals.
It now adds contact data and alerts for prospecting.
Best for
- Selling to startups
- Funding triggers
- Market research
Strengths
- Excellent funding data
- Growth signals
- Affordable plans
Limitations
- Weak for traditional and private industrial companies
- Contact data is limited
- Not trade aware
Pricing
Free basic, then monthly Pro and Business plans.
For selling to international shippers
Most importers and manufacturers are not venture funded, so coverage is thin.
Verdict
Ideal for tech startups, not shippers.
Where SimilarContact is different
Quality, not volume
You get one to three verified contacts per lookup, not a list of thousands to clean up.
Similar to what you want
Matches are picked by industry, company size and location against the prospect you already like.
Built for engagement and intent
Contacts come from companies with real international freight, so the odds of a reply are much higher.