This workflow fetches the latest funding rounds from Crunchbase (filtered by industry + location), formats the results, and saves them neatly into Google Sheets every day.
You end up with a live deal flow tracker that updates itself!
🔗 Nodes:
1️⃣ Daily Check for New Funding Rounds (Schedule Trigger)
⏰ Runs automatically every morning at 8 AM.
2️⃣ Fetch Crunchbase Funding Rounds (HTTP Request)
🌐 Pulls funding rounds from Crunchbase’s API.
Filters:
💡 Beginner Benefit:
✅ No coding required to hit Crunchbase API
✅ Automated — always fetches fresh funding data
🔗 Nodes:
3️⃣ Extract & Format Funding Data (Code)
📑 Converts Crunchbase API JSON into clean, readable rows with:
💡 Beginner Benefit:
✅ No messy JSON → clean structured output
✅ Auto-creates a link to each funding round
🔗 Nodes:
4️⃣ Save to Google Sheets
📊 Appends the formatted funding round data into your Google Sheet.
💡 Beginner Benefit:
✅ Data goes directly into Google Sheets → no copy-paste
✅ You can filter, chart, or connect Sheets to dashboards
Section | What Happens | Why It’s Useful |
---|---|---|
🟢 Fetch | Scheduler + API fetch | Always pulls new Crunchbase deals automatically |
🔵 Format | Extract + clean JSON | Turns raw API data into readable rows |
🟣 Save | Google Sheets | Creates your own funding tracker sheet |
✨ With this workflow, you’ve basically built your own Crunchbase alerts dashboard — no coding required!