Company Search API
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Company Search API:
Live Company Data

Collect comprehensive company profiles in real time, including firmographics, employee counts, funding info, and engagement data — via a single, simple API call.

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companies datasets
  • 80M+ LinkedIn company
    profiles available
  • Collect by URL — single
    or bulk requests
  • Real-time data on employees,
    funding & engagement
  • Flexible delivery via API,
    Webhook, S3 & more

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Comprehensive LinkedIn Company Data in One API

Collect detailed, real-time data from 80M+ LinkedIn company profiles through a single API endpoint

Company Details

Get name, about, slogan, description, specialties, organization type, company size, industries, and founding year for any LinkedIn company profile.

Business Information

Access headquarters location, country codes, formatted addresses, funding details, Crunchbase URL, investor data, and stock information.

Engagement & Network

Retrieve follower counts, employee numbers, LinkedIn employee headcount, alumni data, affiliated entities, and similar company recommendations.

Media & Metadata

Collect company logos, banner images, profile URLs, recent company updates, and data timestamps for freshness tracking.

Funding & Investors

Access funding rounds, investor names, Crunchbase links, and investment history sourced directly from LinkedIn company profiles.

Bulk URL Collection

Submit multiple LinkedIn company URLs in a single API request to collect and compare company data at scale across your target list.

REAL-TIME COLLECTION

Collect any LinkedIn company profile by URL

Submit a LinkedIn company profile URL and instantly receive a complete, structured data snapshot. Collect everything from firmographics and employee counts to funding history, alumni networks, and recent company updates — all in one API response.

  • Collect by LinkedIn company URL — single or bulk
  • Get employee count, industries, and headquarters
  • Access funding rounds, investors, and Crunchbase links
  • Retrieve follower counts, alumni, and affiliated companies
  • Receive logos, banners, updates, and data timestamps

Built for Real-Time LinkedIn Company Intelligence

Powerful API features designed for B2B teams that need fresh, accurate LinkedIn company data

Collect by URL

Submit any LinkedIn company profile URL and receive a complete, structured data snapshot in real time — no setup required.

Rich Profile Data

Get 30+ structured fields per company: firmographics, employee counts, funding, followers, alumni, specialties, and more.

Bulk Collection

Submit lists of LinkedIn company URLs in a single request to collect data on hundreds of companies simultaneously.

Flexible Delivery

Receive data via API response, Webhook, S3, Snowflake, Azure, or download in JSON/CSV/Parquet.

Company Search API Pricing

Refresh rate
100K
500K
1M
5M
20M
Complete Dataset
3TB
  • Pay per company profile collected
  • Volume discounts available
  • JSON/CSV/Parquet formats
  • Pay per company profile collected
  • Volume discounts available
  • JSON/CSV/Parquet formats

Flexible delivery to fit your workflow

Receive collected company data via API response, Webhook, S3, Snowflake, Azure, or direct download

delivery methods 
                              curl -X POST "https://api.brightdata.com/linkedin/companies/collect" 
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer ' 
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' 
  --data '{"url": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/microsoft/"}'
                              
                            
                              import requests

url = "https://api.brightdata.com/linkedin/companies/collect"
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer ",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}
payload = {
    "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/microsoft/"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.json())
                              
                            
                              const url = 'https://api.brightdata.com/linkedin/companies/collect';
const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'Authorization': 'Bearer ',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    url: 'https://www.linkedin.com/company/microsoft/'
  })
};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
                              
                            
                              HttpResponse response = Unirest.post("https://api.brightdata.com/linkedin/companies/collect")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer ")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{"url":"https://www.linkedin.com/company/microsoft/"}")
  .asString();
CODE EXAMPLES

Collect LinkedIn company data with a single API call

How businesses use Company Search API

Enrich your CRM with live LinkedIn company profiles

Submit a list of target company URLs to instantly retrieve employee counts, industries, headquarters, and recent updates. Keep your CRM fresh and power smarter outreach with accurate, real-time firmographic data directly from LinkedIn.

Monitor competitors' LinkedIn presence and growth

Track follower growth, employee headcount changes, company updates, and new affiliated entities for competitor companies. Identify expansion signals, new market entries, and organizational shifts as they happen on LinkedIn.

Map industries and company landscapes at scale

Collect structured data across hundreds of LinkedIn companies to analyze industry distributions, company sizes, geographic footprints, and specialties. Build accurate market maps and benchmark competitor positioning.

Track company growth signals and funding activity

Monitor employee growth trends, follower counts, Crunchbase-linked funding data, and investor information collected from LinkedIn profiles. Identify high-growth companies and emerging opportunities before competitors do.

Build verified B2B prospect lists from LinkedIn

Collect company details — industry, size, location, specialties, and contact links — directly from LinkedIn to build high-quality, verified prospect lists. Identify ideal customer profiles with fresh data collected in real time.

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Company Search API FAQs

Company Search API is Bright Data's LinkedIn Companies Web Scraper API. It allows you to collect comprehensive, real-time data from any LinkedIn company profile by submitting the company's LinkedIn URL. Each response includes firmographics, employee counts, funding details, follower data, alumni networks, media assets, and more — all structured and ready to use.

Send a POST request to https://api.brightdata.com/linkedin/companies/collect with the LinkedIn company URL in the request body (e.g. {"url": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/microsoft/"}). Include your API token in the Authorization header. The API returns a complete structured data snapshot for that company.

Each company profile includes 30+ structured fields: id, name, about, slogan, description, specialties, organization_type, company_size, industries, founded, headquarters, country_code, locations, funding, investors, crunchbase_url, followers, employees, employees_in_linkedin, alumni, affiliated, similar, logo, image, updates, url, timestamp, and more. View the full output reference.

Yes. You can submit a list of LinkedIn company URLs in a single API request to collect data for multiple companies simultaneously. This is ideal for enriching CRM lists, monitoring competitor sets, or building market maps at scale.

Data is collected in real time directly from LinkedIn at the moment of your API request. Each record includes a timestamp field indicating when the data was collected. This ensures you always receive the most current version of a company's LinkedIn profile.

Yes. The API returns funding information available on the company's LinkedIn profile, including funding rounds, investor names, and a link to the company's Crunchbase profile (crunchbase_url). For deeper investment data such as valuations and deal terms, consider pairing this with our Crunchbase dataset.

Company Search API (LinkedIn Companies Web Scraper API) collects live data from individual LinkedIn company profiles by URL in real time. Company Data API is a dataset filter product that lets you query and filter 500M+ pre-aggregated company records from 10+ B2B sources (LinkedIn, Crunchbase, ZoomInfo, etc.) using advanced operators. Choose Company Search API for fresh, on-demand LinkedIn data; choose Company Data API for large-scale filtering and enrichment workflows.

Collected company data can be delivered via direct API response, Webhook, Amazon S3, Snowflake, Azure Blob Storage, or downloaded directly in JSON, CSV, or Parquet format. Choose the delivery method that fits your existing data pipeline.

Standard rate limits apply based on your subscription plan. For high-volume collection requirements or enterprise-level throughput, please contact our sales team to discuss custom arrangements.

Common use cases include CRM enrichment, sales prospecting, competitive intelligence, investment research, market mapping, and lead generation. Any workflow that requires fresh, structured LinkedIn company data — on demand and at scale — is a strong fit for this API.

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