Firecrawl
San Francisco-based provider of a web data API and retrieval platform for AI agents.
- Industry
- web data API and retrieval platform for AI agents
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
About
FinSMEs describes Firecrawl as a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a web data API and retrieval platform for AI agents. The platform gives AI agents search, scraping and data retrieval across the live web, official data providers and specialized research indexes.
The company and two publications confirm the $75 million Series B led by Smash Capital. SiliconANGLE describes Firecrawl as a provider of web scraping tools for AI agents. The company introduced Alexandria, which brings official data providers, custom connectors and Firecrawl's own indexes together with the live web.
Funding history
| Round | Date | Amount | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series B 2026 | 2026-09-22 | $75M | Smash Capital |
Investors
- Smash Capital lead
- Altos Ventures participant
- Nexus Venture Partners participant
- Y Combinator participant
- Freestyle participant
- Offline Ventures participant
Sources
Last verified:
- https://www.finsmes.com/2026/09/firecrawl-raises-75m-in-series-b-funding.html
Type: reputable publication. Accessed 2026-09-22.
FinSMEs article dated 2026-09-22. Source of the San Francisco, CA location and the product description. Raise Track pipeline verification status at the time: partially verified (single source). - https://www.firecrawl.dev/blog/introducing-alexandria-series-b
Type: company announcement. Accessed 2026-10-06.
Firecrawl blog post dated 2026-09-22. Confirms the $75M Series B led by Smash Capital and the five participants, and introduces Alexandria. - https://siliconangle.com/2026/09/22/web-scraping-startup-firecrawl-closes-75m-investment/
Type: reputable publication. Accessed 2026-10-06.
SiliconANGLE article dated 2026-09-22. Second independent source for the round. It names the lead as Smash Ventures, a Los Angeles-based firm, where the company and FinSMEs say Smash Capital.