Jager McConnell

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Historical Data is Dead. The Future is Predictive Intelligence.

Meet the new Crunchbase: AI-powered, predictive company intelligence. We’re moving beyond historical data with predictions about future company activity.
Jager McConnell
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CEO
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Crunchbase
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5 min read

Emerging Stronger: Three Tips to Help Startups Thrive Through a Downturn

Crunchbase CEO, Jager McConnell, shares three tips to help startup leaders position their businesses to thrive through an economic downturn and how he’s applying these tips at Crunchbase.
Jager McConnell
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CEO
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Crunchbase
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Celebrating Crunchbase’s $50 Million Series D

Crunchbase secured a $50M series D investment in recognition of its account-based prospecting platform and growth potential.
Jager McConnell
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CEO
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Crunchbase
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Crunchbase Named One of Inc.’s Best Places to Work in 2022

Crunchbase is one of Inc.’s Best Workplaces for 2022! This recognition is a testament to the collaborative, open, inclusive culture our team has built.
Jager McConnell
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CEO
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Crunchbase
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It’s Time for Action: Introducing Diversity Spotlight

You can now view and search by diversity data in Crunchbase using our Diversity Spotlight features. Entrepreneurs are now able to highlight diversity on their own company profiles. Investors are now able to create visibility into the diversity of their portfolios. Users are now able to analyze trends and search Crunchbase using diversity as a filter.
Jager McConnell
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CEO
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Crunchbase
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Crunchbase Resources to Help Your Business and the Community During COVID-19

There’s no doubt that COVID-19 has changed our daily lives.  Here at Crunchbase, we are in our third week of working remotely and social distancing. We recognize and appreciate how...
Jager McConnell
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CEO
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Crunchbase
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$30M Series C: Looking Forward to the Future at Crunchbase

Crunchbase just closed a $30 million dollar Series C funding round to add new functionality for prospectors.
Jager McConnell
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CEO
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Crunchbase
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Growing our team with an $18M Series B

Today, I’m excited to announce that we’re taking the next steps in order to grow as a company. Crunchbase has raised $18M in a Series B round led by Mayfield,...
Jager McConnell
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CEO
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Crunchbase
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CrunchBase Spins Out of Aol — Emergence Capital Leads Series A Investment

We have some exciting news to share. Today, CrunchBase is entering its next phase of growth and spinning out of AOL to become a standalone company.  As you may have...
Jager McConnell
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CEO
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Crunchbase

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