YC Companies Scraper | $5/1K | Founders, Socials, Batches
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from $5.00 / 1,000 company scrapeds
YC Companies Scraper | $5/1K | Founders, Socials, Batches
Scrape Y Combinator companies directory: name, batch, industry, team size, website, LinkedIn, Twitter, founders with bios. 5000+ startups. Official public data source.
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from $5.00 / 1,000 company scrapeds
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YC Companies Scraper
Scrape the Y Combinator companies directory. 5000+ startups including Airbnb, Stripe, Dropbox, Instacart, DoorDash, Reddit, GitLab and every other YC alum.
Pricing
$5 per 1000 companies — pay-per-event on every record pushed to the dataset.
Input modes
Filter search (default)
{"batches": ["Winter 2024", "Summer 2024"],"industries": ["B2B"],"isHiring": true,"maxResults": 100,"fullDetails": true}
Available filters:
query— free-text searchbatches—"Winter 2024","Summer 2024","Spring 2025", etc.industries—"B2B","Consumer","Fintech","Healthcare", etc.regions—"United States of America","Europe","Asia", etc.statuses—"Active","Public","Acquired","Inactive"tags—"AI","Marketplace","Developer Tools","Crypto"isHiring— only companies hiring nowtopCompaniesOnly— only YC "Top Companies" (billion-dollar club)
Direct slugs
{"slugs": ["airbnb", "stripe", "dropbox"],"fullDetails": true}
Output fields
Each record includes:
- slug, name, url, oneLiner, website
- batch (Winter 2009), batchCode (W09)
- industry, subindustry, industries array
- location, city, country, regions
- teamSize — employee count
- status — Active / Public / Acquired / Inactive
- stage — Seed / Growth
- isHiring, isTopCompany — booleans
- linkedinUrl, twitterUrl, facebookUrl, githubUrl, crunchbaseUrl
- tags — array
- logoUrl
- launchedAt, yearFounded
With fullDetails: true (recommended):
- longDescription — full "about" text
- founders — array of
{name, title, bio, linkedinUrl, twitterUrl}
Use cases
- B2B lead generation — every YC founder is a potential buyer/partner. All LinkedIn URLs extracted.
- VC/Accelerator research — track batch composition, industry shifts
- Talent pipeline — filter
isHiring: trueto find roles - Competitive intel — scrape your competitor's batch mates
- Journalism / analytics — YC is 5000+ structured datapoints
How it works
- Fetches Algolia API credentials dynamically from
/companiespage (YC rotates these keys) - Paginated search via Algolia (100 hits/page, up to 5894 total)
- Optional per-company
/companies/{slug}fetch for founder + socials data
No login, no API key, no Thunderbit. Pure direct API.