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🚀 Y Combinator Company Scraper 🧠💼

The Y Combinator Company Scraper is a powerful tool designed to extract structured data from the Y Combinator Startup Directory. Whether you're researching startups, investors, or building lead lists, this scraper lets you quickly collect rich company information from the YC platform.

🔍 What It Does

Just provide a Y Combinator company search URL (with filters if desired), and this scraper will retrieve:

✅ All companies listed on the results page, with an optional limit on the number of companies.

✅ Detailed information for each company, including:

• Field Description:

  🆔 id Unique company ID 🏢 name Company name 📛 slug Unique URL-friendly slug 📝 one_liner Short description 🧾 description Full business description 🌐 website Official website 🏷️ tags Tags/categories 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 team_size Team size 🏢 industry, subindustry, industries Industry information 🌍 location, regions Geographic data 🖼️ logo_url Company logo URL 📅 launched_at Launch year 🌀 batch Y Combinator batch 🟢 status, stage Funding and activity status 🧪 isHiring Actively hiring? 🦄 top_company YC Top Company 🚫 nonprofit Is it a nonprofit? 🔄 former_names Historical names

🛠 How to Use the Y Combinator Scraper

Using this scraper is easy—even if you’re not a developer:

1. Clone the repository or run the scraper on a supported platform (Apify, etc.).

2. Provide the base URL from YC’s company directory (with filters if needed).

3. Optionally set a maxitems limit for number of companies to extract.

4. Run the scraper and wait for data collection.

5. Export your results in:

   JSON
   CSV
    Excel
   XML
   HTML

💰 Pricing

This scraper uses a pay-per-month model. You’re only charged for successful results.

• Price: $19.49 per month.

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💡 Why Use This Scraper?

• 🧲 Lead Generation – Build targeted startup outreach lists.

• 📊 Market Research – Discover tech trends and rising industries.

• 📈 VC/Investor Analysis – Track startup funding and growth.

• 🧭 Competitive Intelligence – Stay informed about early-stage competitors.

📥 Input Schema

Here is how to structure the input JSON:

{
"url_base":"https://www.ycombinator.com/companies?isHiring=true",
"maxitems":100
}

Input Fields :

🔗 url_base(string, required) – URLof the YC search results page(can include filters like ?isHiring=true).
🔢 maxitems(integer, optional) – Maximum number of companies to scrape(default:100).

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{
"id":"abc123",
"name":"OpenAI",
"slug":"openai",
"one_liner":"Making AI safe and useful",
"description":"OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company...",
"website":"https://openai.com",
"tags":["AI", "Machine Learning"],
"team_size":"500+",
"industry":"Artificial Intelligence",
"subindustry":"General AI",
"industries":["AI", "Research"],
"location":["San Francisco, CA"],
"regions":["North America"],
"logo_url":"https://logo.com/openai.png",
"launched_at":"2015",
"batch":"W15",
"status":"active",
"stage":"growth",
"isHiring": true,
"top_company": true,
"nonprofit": false,
"former_names":[]
}

📫 Support

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