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Crunchbase News

Guest columns and op-eds only

News site on startups, venture funding and private markets that operates as part of the Crunchbase family. Its About page points founders to a form with guest article guidelines for columns and op-eds, and a guest author section runs new pieces (as of September 2026).

Crunchbase News is a tech publication at news.crunchbase.com. It covers AI startups, with a rule: guest columns and op-eds only. Listing is free. Terms read on news.crunchbase.com on 3 October 2026.

Rate card

Price: No fee stated for pitching a guest column or op-ed (as of September 2026)
Link you get: not stated
Review: Not stated
Run by: Crunchbase
Their rule: Guest columns and op-eds only
Lists: Every kind of AI product
Where they say so: news.crunchbase.com/about-news ↗
Reach: HugeHuge reach: #3,142 by traffic in the Tranco top million; #291 of about 120 million domains by links in Common Crawl's web graph.
Checked: 3 October 2026, on its own pages

Quick answers

Does Crunchbase News cover AI startups?: Only some. It covers AI startups, with a rule: guest columns and op-eds only.
How much does a listing on Crunchbase News cost?: Listing is free.

How to submit to Crunchbase News

1. Prepare the kit. A one-line pitch, a description, a square logo and screenshots, and check that your product fits their rule: guest columns and op-eds only. The listing guide lists what forms ask for; the tracker builds the kit from your website.
2. Open the form. Their submit page opens from the button above once you are signed in; signing in costs nothing.
3. Wait for the reply. Reply times are not stated; give it two weeks before you follow up. Mark the result in your tracker yourself: our checks cannot read this site.

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