Organization

An Organization, in Crunchbase, is a business. That generally means that it can employee People, receive Funding Rounds, launch Products, and have both Competitors and Customers.

Currently, Organizations can be one of the following types:

  • Company
  • Investment Firm / Group
  • School

Organizations can also "belong" to other Organizations. For example, Crunchbase was once a Brand of AOL.

Properties

propertytypedescription
permalinkStringunique identifier within "Organization" namespace
api_pathPath
web_pathPath
nameStringUser-friendly name (as presented on CrunchBase)
also_known_asArray of StringAliases and previous names
short_descriptionString<= 140 characters
descriptionStringLong description.
profile_image_urlString
primary_roleString"company","investor","school", "group"
role_companyBooleanDoes this Organization act as a Company?
role_investorBooleanDoes this Organization act as an Investor?
role_groupBooleanDoes this Organization act as a Group?
role_schoolBooleanDoes this Organization act as a School?
founded_onDateYYYY-MM-DD
founded_on_trust_codeTrustCode
is_closedBoolean
closed_onDateYYYY-MM-DD
closed_on_trust_codeTrustCode
num_employees_minInteger
num_employees_maxInteger
total_funding_usdInteger
stock_exchangeStringSee Stock Exchanges
stock_symbolStringThe symbol under which the Organization trades on the stock_exchange
number_of_investmentsInteger
homepage_urlUrlFully-qualified URL
created_atTimestamp
updated_atTimestamp
permalink_aliasesString
api_urlURL
investor_typeString
contact_emailString
phone_numberString
rankInteger

Relationships

namecardinalitytype
primary_imageone-to-oneImage
foundersone-to-manyPerson
featured_teamone-to-manyJob
current_teamone-to-manyJob
past_teamone-to-manyJob
board_members_and_advisorsmany-to-manyJob
investorsmany-to-manyOrganization or Person
owned_bymany-to-oneOrganization
sub_organizationsone-to-manyOrganization
headquartersone-to-oneAddress
officesone-to-manyAddress
productsone-to-manyNote: This node has been deprecated so this will return an empty array
categoriesmany-to-manyCategory
customersmany-to-manyNote: This data has been deprecated so this will return an empty array
competitorsmany-to-manyNote: This data has been deprecated so this will return an empty array
membersmany-to-manyNote: This data has been deprecated so this will return an empty array
membershipsmany-to-oneNote: This data has been deprecated so this will return an empty array
funding_roundsone-to-manyFundingRound
investmentsone-to-manyInvestorInvestment
acquisitionsone-to-manyAcquisition
acquired_byone-to-oneAcquisition
ipoone-to-oneIpo
fundsone-to-manyFund
websitesone-to-manyWebsite
imagesone-to-oneImage
videosone-to-manyNote: This data has been deprecated so this will return an empty array
newsmany-to-manyNews