Firecrawl raises $75M to turn web crawling into an agent data library

Smash Capital led the Series B as Firecrawl launched Alexandria, a single interface for specialized datasets from 100-plus sources.

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Firecrawl is moving from selling crawling infrastructure to controlling the catalogue agents query, while promising data owners a share of the resulting economics.

A vast, glowing digital library stretches into the distance, housing immense knowledge.

Firecrawl, founded by Caleb Peffer, Nicolas Silberstein Camara and Eric Ciarla, announced a $75 million Series B led by Smash Capital on September 22nd and launched Alexandria, a service that gives AI agents access to specialized datasets through one interface.…

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