YC Scraper Tool

Scrape the Y Combinator startup directory for company and founder data. Find startups by batch, get founder LinkedIn profiles, and research the YC ecosystem.

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This tool combines the power of the following integrations. You don't need to set them up separately — Pearl handles it all.

Apify

Discover and run specialized Apify actors for complex web scraping tasks not covered by standard tools

Capabilities

• Scrape YC startup directory
• Filter by batch (W24, S23, etc.)
• Get founder profiles and LinkedIn URLs
• Extract company descriptions and sectors

Example workflows

Click any example to try it with Pearl.

Investor Research

Scrape the latest YC batch and add companies to Airtable for deal flow tracking.

Partnership Outreach

Find YC founders in your space, enrich with emails, and send outreach via Gmail.

Ecosystem Monitoring

Track new YC companies and post weekly summaries to Slack.