Crunchbase People Info
Retrieve detailed Crunchbase profiles for individuals including career history, investments, and board positions.
Credit cost: 2 credits per call
Authorization
ApiKeyAuth x-api-key<token>
Your API key. Include it in the x-api-key header for every request.
In: header
Query Parameters
query*string
Search for a person by their name, Crunchbase permalink, or full Crunchbase profile URL.
elon-musk: Search by permalink slughttps://www.crunchbase.com/person/elon-musk: Full Crunchbase person URLSam Altman: Search by full name
Example:
elon-muskResponse Body
application/json
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curl -X GET "https://api.piloterr.com/v2/crunchbase/people/info?query=string"{
"logo": "https://images.crunchbase.com/image/upload/c_pad,h_45,w_45,f_auto,b_white,q_auto:eco,dpr_1/hevy6dvk7gien0rmg37n",
"name": "Elon Musk",
"uuid": "d3326bcc-6d25-9214-60c7-1e95c5f2f2a1",
"title": "Elon Musk - Founder, CEO & CTO @ SpaceX",
"gender": "male",
"image_id": "hevy6dvk7gien0rmg37n",
"permalink": "elon-musk",
"short_description": "Elon Musk is based out of Hawthorne, California, and is the Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Chief Technology Officer of SpaceX.",
"num_current_jobs": 8,
"num_founded_organizations": 8,
"rank_principal_investor": 22124,
"locations": [
{
"name": "Hawthorne",
"type": "city",
"uuid": "ed19e5bf-bec4-49ef-d87e-5979a1a7c0c8",
"permalink": "hawthorne-california"
},
{
"name": "California",
"type": "region",
"uuid": "eb879a83-c91a-121e-0bb8-829782dbcf04",
"permalink": "california-united-states"
},
{
"name": "United States",
"type": "country",
"uuid": "f110fca2-1055-99f6-996d-011c198b3928",
"permalink": "united-states"
}
],
"current_positions": [
{
"title": "Founder, CEO & CTO",
"job_uuid": "02d4e58e-7e57-a127-2434-f6d2d24ec05a",
"organization": {
"logo": "https://images.crunchbase.com/image/upload/c_pad,h_45,w_45,f_auto,b_white,q_auto:eco,dpr_1/u196odmivjn2dvw09xhx",
"name": "SpaceX",
"uuid": "2372e88e-240a-a19c-c549-bd262c670ee1",
"permalink": "space-exploration-technologies"
}
},
{
"title": "CEO",
"job_uuid": "d8dbf949-ad81-0ffb-3c02-086f8f0dd626",
"organization": {
"logo": "https://images.crunchbase.com/image/upload/c_pad,h_45,w_45,f_auto,b_white,q_auto:eco,dpr_1/dj8rndg9wkqkpgvplvzi",
"name": "Tesla",
"uuid": "a367b036-5952-5435-7541-ad7ee8869e24",
"permalink": "tesla-motors"
}
},
{
"title": "CEO & Founder",
"job_uuid": "63539854-3e86-494d-bd0b-6a4c6d5d9899",
"organization": {
"logo": "https://images.crunchbase.com/image/upload/c_pad,h_45,w_45,f_auto,b_white,q_auto:eco,dpr_1/fx3dkdpnolvubjldo54x",
"name": "xAI",
"uuid": "fb1e8b91-ca1f-46fa-b773-b147af49088c",
"permalink": "xai"
}
}
],
"past_positions": [
{
"title": "CEO",
"ended_on": {
"value": "2023-01-01",
"precision": "year"
},
"job_uuid": "73d25b88-2ab4-45a3-abed-51d7f8ead754",
"started_on": {
"value": "2022-10-01",
"precision": "month"
},
"organization": {
"name": "X (formerly Twitter)",
"uuid": "5da6106f-0d27-0d37-e9d7-dcfeccc1f709",
"permalink": "twitter"
}
},
{
"title": "Co-founder",
"ended_on": {
"value": "2018-01-01",
"precision": "year"
},
"job_uuid": "a0ec5bed-52e7-4cdb-aff6-a563750bd329",
"started_on": {
"value": "2015-12-01",
"precision": "month"
},
"organization": {
"name": "OpenAI",
"uuid": "cf2c678c-b81a-80c3-10d1-9c5e76448e51",
"permalink": "openai"
}
}
],
"education": [
{
"school": {
"logo": "https://images.crunchbase.com/image/upload/c_pad,h_45,w_45,f_auto,b_white,q_auto:eco,dpr_1/v1491958662/vzxwledskmxwj0vtbqgs.png",
"name": "University of Pennsylvania",
"uuid": "e72aab01-fbef-7d21-ac1d-84ee1413fddd",
"permalink": "university-of-pennsylvania"
},
"started_on": null,
"degree_name": null,
"completed_on": null,
"education_uuid": "a10d1587-43e0-109f-198d-ba1a2724850e"
}
],
"social_networks": [
{
"url": "https://x.com/elonmusk",
"name": "twitter"
}
],
"investments": [],
"facet_ids": [
"investor",
"rank"
]
}{
"error": "Bad Request"
}{
"error": "Invalid API Key"
}{
"error": "Payment required"
}{
"error": "Rate limit exceeded for the API key: quota monthly"
}{
"error": "Internal Error"
}