How to Use Crunchbase MCP Server with Google ADK using Vinkius
Give Google ADK instant access to 10 tools to Get Acquisition Details, Get Funding Round Details, Get Ipo Details, and more using Vinkius.
GDPR Free for SubscribersGoogle Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add Crunchbase as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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The Crunchbase MCP Server for Google ADK is a standout in the Brain Trust category, giving your AI agent 10 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
Geminifrom google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="crunchbase_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with Crunchbase "
"using 10 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
* Every connection is hosted and maintained by Vinkius. We handle the security, updates, and infrastructure so you don't have to write code or manage servers. See our infrastructure
About Crunchbase MCP Server
What you can do
Connect AI agents to the Crunchbase API for complete business intelligence and startup ecosystem analysis:
Google ADK treats Crunchbase as a first-class tool provider in the Gemini ecosystem. Declare a single URL and the framework handles discovery, schema validation, and execution lifecycle automatically. What makes this combination distinct is Gemini's long-context reasoning: the model can hold 10 tool schemas, previous call results, and your instructions in a single context window, enabling multi-step analytical workflows that would overwhelm smaller models. Production session management and evaluation come built in.
- Search companies by name to find startups, enterprises, and emerging tech firms
- Get complete company profiles with founding dates, headquarters, employee counts, and operating status
- Track funding rounds from Seed to Series D+ with amounts, dates, and investor syndicates
- Analyze acquisition history to understand M&A strategies and consolidation patterns
- Research investors including VC firms, angels, and corporate venture arms with full portfolios
- Find entrepreneurs and executives with detailed career histories and board memberships
- Monitor IPO activity with stock exchange details, ticker symbols, and offering data
- Map investment networks to identify co-investor relationships and deal flow patterns
The Crunchbase MCP Server exposes 10 tools through Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes. Fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in.
10 tools included
Explore every tool Crunchbase exposes to Google ADK through Vinkius.
Connect Crunchbase to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to connect Crunchbase to Google ADK. The setup takes under two minutes and requires no coding or server hosting.
Get your Vinkius Access Token
Install Google ADK
pip install google-adkReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenCreate the agent
Explore tools
Why Use Google ADK with the Crunchbase MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with Crunchbase through the Model Context Protocol.
Gemini's long-context window holds all 10 tool schemas from Crunchbase, previous responses, and intermediate reasoning in a single pass. Complex multi-tool queries resolve without context loss
ADK manages the full lifecycle of Crunchbase connections through Vinkius: discovery, schema validation, execution, session persistence, and evaluation. Production infrastructure, not prototyping tools
Built-in evaluation framework lets you benchmark Crunchbase tool call accuracy, latency, and cost through Vinkius before deploying to production
Google Cloud integration connects Crunchbase data from Vinkius to BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions. Enterprise infrastructure for enterprise operations
Crunchbase + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the Crunchbase MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query Crunchbase and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine Crunchbase tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query Crunchbase regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including Crunchbase
Example Prompts for Crunchbase in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with Crunchbase immediately.
"Search for all funding rounds raised by Stripe and show me the total amount raised"
"Which venture capital firms invested in OpenAI's funding rounds?"
"Show me all companies acquired by Google in the last 5 years"
Troubleshooting Crunchbase MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting Crunchbase to Google ADK through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkCrunchbase + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Crunchbase MCP Server with Google ADK.
How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?
Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?
Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?
Over 4,000 integrations ready for AI agents
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Connect securely in under 30 seconds
Generate tokens to authenticate and link external services in a single step.
Complete visibility into every agent action
Audit live requests, latency, success rates, and active security compliance policies.
Optimize spending and track token ROI
Analyze real-time token consumption and cost metrics detailed by connection.
Explore our live AI Agents Analytics dashboard to see it all working
This dashboard is included when you connect Crunchbase using Vinkius. You will never be left in the dark about what your AI agents are doing with your tools.
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One click to install, 10 tools ready instantly. Fully managed, no API key setup required.