How to remove yourself from Crunchbase
What they publish
Professional person profiles — name, job history, board seats, investments, education, social links, sometimes contact data scraped/licensed for its "contact data" product
Removing yourself, step by step
0 of 4 done- Go to preferences.crunchbase.com and select your country/state.
- Fill the form: name, email, relationship to Crunchbase, and comments (state you want your person profile and contact data deleted).
- Submit, then open the confirmation email and click "Verify Email" within 7 days.
- Optionally also file a "remove my person profile" request via support.crunchbase.com.
Tap a step to tick it off. Progress is saved in this browser only.
How they confirm it
email link (link valid 7 days)
If they ignore you
Email privacy@crunchbase.com / support ticket; GDPR Art. 17 for EU residents; state AG/CPPA complaint for covered US states.
Re-listing risk for this site: Low–moderate — contributor edits or news-crawl can recreate a person profile; removal of contact data is more durable than profile deletion
Common questions
How do I remove myself from Crunchbase?
Use Crunchbase's opt-out page (preferences.crunchbase.com). Or email their privacy address, privacy@crunchbase.com. The guide above lists 4 steps, and this page writes the removal request for you to send from your own email.
How long does Crunchbase take to remove my information?
days to ~2 weeks (not formally published). That is what our research recorded; the site may take longer.
Will my information come back on Crunchbase?
Low–moderate — contributor edits or news-crawl can recreate a person profile; removal of contact data is more durable than profile deletion. Check again in about 60 days.