Apifier
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| Startup Name | Apifier |
|---|---|
| What problem are you solving? | Apifier is a hosted web crawler that enables anyone with elementary coding skills to extract structured data from any website using a few simple lines of JavaScript code. It is for anyone who needs data from the web, be it a student doing a research project, company monitoring their competition or a startup building their new business. Apifier can greatly simplify creating new price comparison websites, building new flight booking apps, analysis of real estate markets, product review aggregation, price arbitrage between online stores, personal weather notifications. |
| What is your solution? | There are about 250,000,000 active websites on the internet but only a fraction of them have a public API. Using Apifier you can crate an API for existing site which doesn\’t have one. Apifier is a hosted web crawler that enables anyone with elementary coding skills to extract structured data from any website using a few simple lines of JavaScript code. Unlike point and click web scrapers, Apifier works with modern websites that are becoming increasingly more complex and dynamic. Apifier can help anyone to extract data from any website |
| Target Market | Anyone who needs data from the web, be it a student, journalist, startup or enterprise. |
| How will you make money? | We are looking for funding opportunities. Our pricing plan is: Free up to 40k pages / month, then plans from $19/month based on monthly pages and parallel crawlers |
| Tell us about the market & founders, why is this a great opportunity? | Jan Čurn holds an MSc degree in computer science from Charles University in Prague and a PhD degree in artificial intelligence from Trinity College Dublin. Before founding Apifier, Jan used to build software for various companies including Oracle and co-founded VirtualRig™ Studio, a computer graphics software company.Jakub Balada holds Ph.D. from the University of Economics in Prague where he adapted agile methods for complex environments. Before Apifier, Jakub spent time in Siemens as a solution architect and scrum master. Now using those skills to make sure Apifier will solve users\’ needs. The web was designed for humans – the majority of websites do not provide a public API, which means that they cannot be directly used by apps. Apifier is hosted web scraper for developers that can turn any website into an API using a few lines of JavaScript. |
| Founders Names | Jan Čurn and Jakub Balada |
| Founders Email | NA |
| What type of funding has the company received? | NA |
| If you have a press kit or image gallery please provide a link (optional) | NA |
| Website | www.apifier.com |
| Twitter Handle | www.twitter.com/ApifierInfo |
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