Klari vs Crunchbase
A global company database vs an Africa-first deal tracker.
Crunchbase covers companies worldwide and is strong on breadth. Klari goes deep on African tech, with editor-reviewed records and data points like founder gender and investor origin that matter for the ecosystem.
Explore Klari's databaseSide by side
| Feature | Klari | Crunchbase |
|---|---|---|
| Focus | African tech only | Global |
| Price | Free | Paid plans |
| Funding rounds | Yes | Yes |
| Exits (M&A, IPOs) | Yes | Yes |
| VC fund launches & closes | Yes | Partial |
| Founder gender per founder | Yes | Limited |
| Investor origin & country | Yes | Partial |
| CSV export | Yes, free | Paid plans |
| Free access without sign-up | Yes | Limited |
Where Crunchbase is stronger
- • Huge global coverage across every market and sector.
- • Mature tooling, alerts and integrations.
- • Company profiles beyond funding (people, news, tech).
Why choose Klari
- Built only for Africa — every record is an African startup, investor or exit.
- Free to search, filter and explore, with CSV export for your own analysis.
- Founder-level gender data and investor origin (local vs foreign, plus country) on every round.
- Every record is reviewed by a human editor before it goes live.
FAQ
Is Klari a Crunchbase alternative for Africa?
Yes. Klari focuses only on African startups, investors and exits, and it's free to use.
Can I export data from Klari?
Yes, you can download filtered results as CSV.