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Overview

Extracts structured company data from LinkedIn company pages. Returns organizational information, industry classification, size metrics, and locations. Output can be structured JSON or Markdown depending on your fetch options.

Request

Send a LinkedIn company URL to the universal fetch endpoint:
curl -X POST https://web-acq.wraithbytes.com/api/v1/internet/fetch/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $WRAITHBYTES_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"url": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/company-name"}'
url
string
required
The LinkedIn company URL.Example: https://www.linkedin.com/company/company-name

Response Fields

Basic Information

id
integer
Unique identifier for the record
url
string
The LinkedIn company URL. Format: https://www.linkedin.com/company/{company-slug}
name
string
Official company name as displayed on LinkedIn. May include legal suffixes (Inc., LLC, Ltd., etc.). UTF-8 encoded.

Classification

industry
string
Primary industry category from LinkedIn’s predefined taxonomy. Examples: “Information Technology and Services”, “Financial Services”, “Computer Software”.
type
string
Organizational structure type. Possible values: “Public Company”, “Privately Held”, “Non-profit”, “Partnership”, “Educational Institution”, “Government Agency”, “Self-Employed”.

Size & Scale

company_size
string
Employee count range. Format: {min}-{max} employees. Standard ranges: “1-10”, “11-50”, “51-200”, “201-500”, “501-1000”, “1001-5000”, “5001-10000”, “10001+”. Self-reported by company admin.
employee_count
integer
Approximate employee count calculated by LinkedIn based on member profiles listing this company. More dynamic and generally more accurate than company_size.

Location

headquarters
string
Primary office location. Format: “City, State/Region” or “City, Country”.
locations
array
Additional office locations (array of strings). May include headquarters. Format same as headquarters field.

Temporal

founded
string
Year company was founded. Format: “YYYY”. May be null if not provided.

Business Details

specialties
array
Company focus areas and expertise (array of strings). User-defined keywords.
about
string
Company description. Free-form text, typically 500-2000 characters. Contains company mission, products, and services.

Contact & Web Presence

website
string
Primary company website URL including protocol.
phone
string
Main company phone number. May be null.
linkedin_url
string
LinkedIn company page URL.
twitter_url
string
Company Twitter/X profile URL. May be null.
facebook_url
string
Company Facebook page URL. May be null.

Metadata

scraped_at
string
Timestamp of acquisition. Format: ISO 8601 (e.g., “2025-01-10T12:00:00Z”). UTC timezone.
created_at
string
Record creation timestamp. Format: ISO 8601. UTC timezone.

Data Notes

Company Size vs Employee Count

  • company_size: Static range set by admin, may be outdated
  • employee_count: Dynamic count from LinkedIn member data, more current
  • Discrepancies are common; employee_count is generally more accurate for recent data

Field Completeness

  • Always present: id, url, name, scraped_at, created_at
  • Usually present: industry, company_size, headquarters
  • Often present: about, website, employee_count
  • Sometimes present: specialties, locations, founded
  • Rarely present: phone, twitter_url, facebook_url

Data Accuracy

  • Self-reported by company administrators
  • Not verified by LinkedIn or WraithBytes
  • Update frequency varies by company engagement
  • Social media links may be outdated

Response Example

{
  "success": true,
  "status": "success",
  "data": {
    "id": 1,
    "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/tech-company",
    "name": "Tech Company Inc.",
    "industry": "Information Technology and Services",
    "company_size": "501-1000 employees",
    "headquarters": "San Francisco, CA",
    "type": "Private",
    "founded": "2015",
    "specialties": [
      "Cloud Computing",
      "Artificial Intelligence",
      "Data Analytics",
      "Software Development"
    ],
    "about": "Tech Company Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based solutions...",
    "website": "https://www.techcompany.com",
    "phone": "+1-415-555-0100",
    "linkedin_url": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/tech-company",
    "twitter_url": "https://twitter.com/techcompany",
    "facebook_url": "https://facebook.com/techcompany",
    "employee_count": 750,
    "locations": [
      "San Francisco, CA",
      "New York, NY",
      "Austin, TX",
      "London, UK"
    ],
    "scraped_at": "2025-01-10T12:00:00Z",
    "created_at": "2025-01-10T12:00:00Z"
  }
}

Technical Specifications

  • Encoding: UTF-8
  • Date Formats: ISO 8601 for timestamps, “YYYY” for founded year
  • Max Response Size: Typically 5-20KB per company
  • Null Values: Most fields can be null if not provided by company