Vice President of Product

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Crunchbase is a predictive solution that provides intelligence on private companies, powered by the unique combination of live private company data, AI, and market activity from over 80 million users. We predict private market movements that matter to help investors, dealmakers, and analysts make the right decisions.

We are committed to fostering a positive, diverse, and inclusive culture by hiring for potential and embracing individuals with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, experiences, and skill sets. We value transparency and openness, believing that an inclusive environment strengthens our teams and enhances our products.

Crunchbase has a remote‑first approach, and is open to hiring residents of these states : California, Colorado, Illinois, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and Maine.

Our inclusive remote‑first culture, generous PTO policies, competitive pay, and employee wellness benefits set us apart!

About the Role

We are seeking a Vice President of Product to lead the Product and Design organization at Crunchbase, managing a team of 13. This senior leader will be responsible for executing the current strategy while refining the roadmap through customer insights, market awareness, and disciplined decision‑making.

The VP of Product will serve as a key connector between the Voice of the Customer (VOC) and engineering, ensuring product priorities deliver customer value and align with technical feasibility. This role requires strong leadership and deep fluency in SaaS, AI / ML‑powered products, enterprise workflows, and data‑driven platforms. Experience working with APIs and data integrations will be essential to building products that scale and deliver meaningful insights to customers.

What You'll Do

• Execute on Crunchbase’s current product roadmap while applying disciplined analysis to refine and extend it over time.
• Partner with the CEO, CTO, and executive team to shape overall business and product strategy.
• Drive customer‑centric product development, ensuring features deliver measurable business impact.
• Establish and champion product metrics, OKRs, and KPIs to track success and inform prioritization.
• Oversee the full product lifecycle from ideation to launch to iteration, ensuring excellence at every stage.
• Build strong cross‑functional partnerships with engineering, sales, marketing, and customer success.
• Translate market sentiment into product deliverables.
• Build connective tissue between GTM teams (CS, CX, BD, Sales) and the build teams—engineering and product.
• Build quick wins for prospects and longer‑term, strategically aligned roadmaps that can be evangelized to customers.
• Stay ahead of market, SaaS, and AI trends to keep offerings differentiated and competitive.

What We're Looking For

What Crunchbase Offers

At Crunchbase, we value team members who are passionate and enthusiastic about what we're building here. We believe there is no "perfect" candidate, and want to encourage applying even if all the requirements listed aren’t met. If you're passionate about Crunchbase and looking to learn and grow, then we look forward to reviewing your application!

Crunchbase does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, height, weight, veteran status, military obligations, or marital status. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Every day our team is honored to work with entrepreneurs and innovators from every corner of the globe, and we aim to build a team that reflects the diversity of our customers. Each individual at Crunchbase brings their own perspectives, work experiences, lifestyles, and cultures with them, and we believe that a more diverse team creates more innovative products, provides a better service to its customers, and helps us all grow and learn as individuals.

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