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Firecrawl - overview

Established

2022

Location

Delaware, OH, US

Primary Industry

Software

About

Firecrawl, based in Delaware, US, is a web data API provider that enables AI applications to access clean, structured data extracted from any website, enhancing data reliability for diverse industries. Firecrawl is a web data API company founded in 2022 in Delaware, US, aiming to streamline web data access for developers and businesses. The company has not undergone any significant pivots in its business strategy. Firecrawl has raised USD 14.


5 mn in Series A funding, led by Nexus Venture Partners, with participation from Y Combinator. This funding round marks the total amount raised by the company, following their sole deal on August 19, 2025. The founder’s history is currently unavailable, and there are no mentions of subsidiaries or parent companies. Firecrawl offers a web data API designed to empower AI applications by providing clean, structured data extracted from websites.


The service specializes in advanced web scraping and crawling capabilities, allowing developers to gather data in formats like JSON and Markdown. The open-source nature of Firecrawl's offerings caters to a broad spectrum of developers and enterprises seeking reliable web data for decision-making in fields such as marketing, sales, and research. Its capabilities include scraping complex websites, including those heavy in JavaScript, serving a global clientele across various sectors such as tech startups and research institutions. Firecrawl generates revenue through subscription-based pricing models tailored for different user needs.


The company provides various pricing plans, starting from a free tier for lighter users and extending to packages for hobbyists and enterprises requiring high-volume data scraping. Each pricing tier includes allowances for the number of pages scraped monthly, with incremental costs based on service levels. This flexible pricing structure supports direct-to-consumer transactions and B2B partnerships, enabling businesses to enhance their data-driven applications with Firecrawl's services. Firecrawl plans to leverage its recent funding of USD 14.


5 mn from the Series A round, led by Nexus Venture Partners, to accelerate team expansion and support product development. The company aims to introduce new products that enhance its data scraping capabilities and plans for expansion into international markets by 2026. Specific targeted regions for growth include Europe and Asia, where there is increasing demand for robust web data solutions.


Current Investors

Nexus Venture Partners, Y Combinator

Primary Industry

Software

Sub Industries

Web Applications, Application Integration Software

Website

www.firecrawl.dev

Verticals

Artificial Intelligence

Company Stage

Series A

Total Amount Raised

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