Crunchbase in RDF: A Large Data Set About Jobs, Websites, Organizations, News, People, Products, and Acquisitions

<strong>CrunchBase</strong> in an online platform providing information about startups and technology companies, including related entities such as the products they sell, key people they employ, and investments they made and received. We provide here an <strong>RDF data set of Crunchbase</strong> as of October 2015. The data set contains information about 1,946,435 jobs 1,348,449 websites 567,937 organizations 519,763 news 430,093 people 60,076 products, and 33,127 acquisitions. The data set has been used, among other things, for data integration with financial data sources to evaluate the performance of particular companies and for monitoring news to find statements that are not in Crunchbase as an RDF knowledge graph yet. Note that the provided data set was created in October 2015 when all Crunchbase data was <strong>licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License 4.0 (CC-BY-NC) and partly under Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (CC-BY)</strong>. Also the provied<strong> data set is licensed under these licenses.</strong> Concerning licensing of current Crunchbase data, we can refer to https://about.crunchbase.com/terms-of-service/. For <strong>more information</strong> about the data set, see our paper A Linked Data Wrapper for CrunchBase. When you use the data set, please <strong>cite</strong> us as follows: Michael Färber, Carsten Menne, Andreas Harth. “A Linked Data Wrapper for CrunchBase”. In: Semantic Web Journal 9(4). IOS Press, 2018, pp. 505–5015. (BibTeX entry at DBLP)