Crunchbase Organization Scraper

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An Apify Actor that scrapes comprehensive company data from Crunchbase organization pages.

Features

• Extracts detailed company profiles including overview, financials, and key metrics
• Scrapes funding rounds, acquisitions, and investor information
• Collects team data: founders, executives, board members, and advisors
• Gathers news articles and press mentions
• Retrieves technology stack and web traffic data
• Supports authentication via browser cookies
• Optional proxy configuration for anti-blocking

Input Parameters

Example Input

{
"urls":[
"https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/databricks",
"https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/openai"
],
"cookies":[
{
"name":"cookie_name",
"value":"cookie_value",
"domain":".crunchbase.com"
}
],
"sectionsToSkip":["people"]
}

To skip multiple sections:

{
"urls":["https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/databricks"],
"cookies":[...],
"sectionsToSkip":["people","news_and_analysis"]
}

Output

The scraper returns structured JSON data including:

• Company Overview: Name, legal name, description, status, founded date
• Scores & Trends: Crunchbase rank, trend scores
• Contact Info: Website, social links, headquarters location
• Industries: Categories and industry classifications
• Financials: Revenue range, total funding, valuation
• Funding Rounds: Date, amount, investors for each round
• Acquisitions: Companies acquired with details
• People: Founders, executives, board members, advisors
• News: Recent articles and press mentions
• Technology: Tech stack and web traffic metrics

Getting Cookies

1. Log in to Crunchbase in your browser
2. Install a cookie export extension (e.g., "Get cookies.txt LOCALLY")
3. Export cookies as JSON for crunchbase.com
4. Paste the JSON array into the cookies input field

Local Development

# Install dependencies
pip install-r requirements.txt
# Install Playwright browsers
playwright install chromium
# Run locally
python -m src.main

Deployment

This Actor is designed to run on the Apify platform.

# Deploy using Apify CLI
apify push

Dependencies

• apify>=3.1.0 - Apify SDK for Actor orchestration
• playwright>=1.57.0 - Browser automation
• beautifulsoup4>=4.14.3 - HTML parsing
• lxml>=6.0.1 - XML/HTML parsing backend

License

ISC