Forge Global Scraper

Forge Global Scraper – Private Company & IPO Intelligence API Extract structured data from ForgeGlobal.com and monitor private companies, funding rounds, investors, and IPO activity automatically. This actor allows you to scrape Forge Global at scale to collect financial intelligence about private startups, unicorns, and pre-IPO companies. Ideal for investors, analysts, funds, fintech platforms, and market researchers. ## 🏢 Private Company Data Extraction Retrieve complete company profiles including: Company name & website Description Sector & subsector Founding year Location Total funding Latest valuation Share class Last funding round type Price per share (when available) Outstanding shares Financial metrics ## 💰 Funding & Investment History Automatically extract: Funding rounds Tender offers Secondary transactions Amount raised Post-money valuations Conversion ratios Dividend rates Cap structure indicators Key investors Share classes ## 🧑‍💼 People & Leadership Monitoring Collect: Founder names Executive roles Titles (CEO, CFO, CTO, etc.) Board members (when available) ## 📰 News Aggregation Get the latest press & financial coverage: Reuters TechCrunch The Information Yahoo Finance Other publications Including: Article titles Source Date Description Direct links ## 🔁 Investor Portfolio Mapping Track other investments for investors: Portfolio breakdowns Cross-investment analysis Investor exposure mapping ## 📈 IPO Calendar Scraping Extract IPO pipeline data including: Estimated IPO date Exchange (NYSE, NASDAQ, etc.) Ticker symbol IPO valuation Filing status IPO stage (Rumored, Filed, Trading) IPO news and analysis ## Output example Company json { "company": "OpenAI Stock", "url": "https://forgeglobal.com/openai_stock/", "fundings": [ { "funding_date": "10/02/2024", "share_class": "Funding Round", "amount_raised": "$6.6B", "price_per_share": "", "post-money_valuation": "$157B", "key_investors": "--", "shares_outstanding": "--", "liquidation_pref_order": "--", "liquidation_pref_as_multiplier": "--", "conversion_ratio": "1.0x", "dividend_rate": "0.0%", "cumulative": "Non-cumulative", "participating": "Non-participating", "participation_cap": "--" }, { "funding_date": "02/16/2024", "share_class": "Tender Offer", "amount_raised": "--", "price_per_share": "", "post-money_valuation": "$80B", "key_investors": "Thrive Capital", "shares_outstanding": "--", "liquidation_pref_order": "--", "liquidation_pref_as_multiplier": "--", "conversion_ratio": "1.0x", "dividend_rate": "0.0%", "cumulative": "Non-cumulative", "participating": "Non-participating", "participation_cap": "--" }, { "funding_date": "04/23/2023", "share_class": "Secondary Transaction", "amount_raised": "$300MM", "price_per_share": "", "post-money_valuation": "$28B", "key_investors": "Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, K2 Global, Sequoia Capital, Thrive", "shares_outstanding": "580,000,000", "liquidation_pref_order": "--", "liquidation_pref_as_multiplier": "--", "conversion_ratio": "1.0x", "dividend_rate": "0.0%", "cumulative": "Non-cumulative", "participating": "Non-participating", "participation_cap": "--" } ], "description": "OpenAI is an AI research company which offers advanced AI models to organizations and individuals. OpenAI’s models are designed for tasks like language processing, coding, and problem-solving, with the goal of making AI tools accessible and effective for a wide range of users. The company aims to help users improve efficiency and build smarter systems while advancing AI research. This company was founded by Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, Ilya Sutskever, John Schulman, Wojciech Zaremba, Elon Musk, Andrej Karpathy, Trevor Blackwell, Durk Kingma, and Pamela Vagata in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.", "website": "https://openai.com", "sector": "Enterprise Software", "subsector": "Data Intelligence", "founded": "2015", "post-money_valuation": "$157B", "total_funding": "$14.7B", "lfr_price_per_share": "", "last_funding_share_class": "Funding Round", "investors_other_investments": [ { "name": "Y Combinator", "investments": [ { "name": "OpenAI", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/openai_stock/" }, { "name": "Helion Energy", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/helion-energy_stock/" }, { "name": "Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/mark-cuban-cost-plus-drug-company_stock/" }, { "name": "Scale AI", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/scale-ai-inc_stock/" }, { "name": "Rippling", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/rippling_stock/" }, { "name": "Gecko Robotics", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/gecko-robotics_stock/" }, { "name": "Flock Safety", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/flock-safety_stock/" }, { "name": "Substack", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/substack_stock/" }, { "name": "Gusto", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/gusto_stock/" }, { "name": "Stoke Space", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/stoke-space_stock/" } ] }, // truncated for example ], "peoples": [ { "name": "Greg Brockman", "title": "President & Co-Founder" }, { "name": "Brad Lightcap", "title": "Chief Operating Officer" }, { "name": "Mira Murati", "title": "Chief Technology Officer" }, { "name": "Ilya Sutskever Ph.D", "title": "Co-Founder & Chief Scientist" }, { "name": "John Schulman Ph.D", "title": "Co-Founder & Research Scientist" }, { "name": "Wojciech Zaremba Ph.D", "title": "Co-Founder" }, { "name": "Sam Altman", "title": "CEO and Co-Founder" } ], "news": [ { "name": "The Information", "date": "12/04/2024", "link": "https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/openai-surpasses-300-million-weekly-active-users", "title": "OpenAI Surpasses 300 Million Weekly Active Users", "description": "OpenAI’s popular chatbot, ChatGPT, has surpassed 300 million weekly active users, CEO Sam Altman said at the New York Times’ Dealbook Summit on\r\nWednesday. The milestone comes a little more than three months after the chatbot reached 200 million weekly active users and a year after it reached 100\r\nmillion weekly active users." }, { "name": "REUTERS", "date": "08/16/2023", "link": "https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/openai-acquires-start-up-global-illumination-work-core-products-chatgpt-2023-08-16/", "title": "OpenAI acquires start-up Global Illumination to work on core products, ChatGPT", "description": "OpenAI said on Wednesday it had acquired digital products company Global Illumination, in what comes as the first known acquisition by the storied artificial intelligence firm. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed." }, { "name": "YAHOO FINANCE", "date": "05/03/2023", "link": "https://finance.yahoo.com/news/openai-tentacles-hundreds-companies-heres-173000745.html ", "title": "OpenAI has its tentacles in hundreds of companies. Here's how it's making them more productive.", "description": "OpenAI's artificial intelligence technology is now baked into hundreds of apps, making it one of the key levers that help companies and their developers be more productive." }, { "name": "TECH CRUNCH", "date": "05/09/2023", "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/09/openais-new-tool-attempts-to-explain-language-models-behaviors/", "title": "OpenAI’s new tool attempts to explain language models’ behaviors", "description": "It’s often said that large language models (LLMs) along the lines of OpenAI’s ChatGPT are a black box, and certainly, there’s some truth to that. Even for data scientists, it’s difficult to know why, always, a model responds in the way it does, like inventing facts out of whole cloth. In an effort to peel back the layers of LLMs, OpenAI is developing a tool to automatically identify which parts of an LLM are responsible for which of its behaviors." } ], "similar_companies": [ { "name": "Anthropic", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/anthropic_stock/" }, { "name": "CoreWeave", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/coreweave_stock/" }, { "name": "Databricks", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/databricks_stock/" }, { "name": "Helsing", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/helsing_stock/" }, { "name": "Lambda", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/lambda_stock/" }, { "name": "Lightmatter Innovation", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/lightmatter_stock/" }, { "name": "Perplexity", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/perplexity_stock/" }, { "name": "SambaNova Systems", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/sambanova-systems_stock/" }, { "name": "Scale AI", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/scale-ai-inc_stock/" }, { "name": "xAI", "link": "https://forgeglobal.com/xai_stock/" } ] } IPO calendar json { "ipo_calendar_company_id": "1410", "ipo_calendar_link": "https://forgeglobal.com/cerebras_ipo/", "ipo_calendar_title": "Cerebras", "ipo_calendar_logo": "", "ipo_calendar_sector": "Technology Hardware", "ipo_calendar_sub_sector": "Computing hardware", "ipo_calendar_post_money_valuation": "$2.84B", "ipo_calendar_ipo_status": "S1 Filed", "ipo_calendar_estimated_ipo_date": "2024", "ipo_calendar_ticker": "CBRS", "ipo_calendar_exchange": "NASDAQ", "ipo_calendar_news_desc": "Cerebras announced a potential IPO with 2024 as a targeted date. “AI chipmaker Cerebras, a competitor of industry giant Nvidia, has filed with the SEC for an IPO. Cerebras could raise up to an estimated $800M through the IPO.” ", "ipo_calendar_news_link": "https://forgeglobal.com/insights/blog/cerebras-upcoming-ipo-news/", "ipo_calendar_news_author": "Forge Global", "ipo_calendar_news_date": "October 4, 2024" } ## 🧠 Use Cases Perfect for: 📊 Venture capital firms 🏦 Investment banks 📈 Equity analysts 🔍 Competitive intelligence teams 🧪 Startup research 💼 Hedge funds 🤖 Financial automation 📰 Market trackers 🎯 Deal sourcing ## ⚡ Performance High-speed scraping Handles thousands of companies JSON-ready output Scheduler-friendly Automated retries Can be fully integrated into pipelines ## 🛟 SUPPORT Share your runs with the developer team and create issues on error to help us improve actor quality. You might discover edge case we didn't test yet We stay available anytime