Dataslayer
LinkedIn

LinkedIn Why-Now Account Brief

Get briefed on any account in one run. Enter a LinkedIn company URL; the Actor combines headcount and hiring trends, open roles, recent posts and engagement, funding, and recent job changes into a single why-now brief with a score and talking points. No cookies, no login.

runs · 30d
14
success · 30d
100.0%
runs all time
17
users · 30d
1
POST/v2/acts/data-slayer~linkedin-why-now-account-brief/run-sync-get-dataset-items
request
curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/data-slayer~linkedin-why-now-account-brief/run-sync-get-dataset-items" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $APIFY_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "company_url": ""
  }'
each result row26 fields
{
  "schemaVersion": string,
  "checkedAt": string,
  "companyUrl": string,
  "companyName": string,
  "companyIndustry": string,
  "companyHeadcount": string,
  "companyWebsite": string,
  "totalEmployees": integer,
  "headcountGrowthPct": number,
  "hiringTrend": string,
  "totalOpenRoles": integer,
  "topHiringFunction": string,
  "recentPostsCount": integer,
  "recentEngagementTotal": integer,
  // + 12 more fields
}

Output fields

26 documented fields per record. Showing the first 26.

FieldTypeDescription
schemaVersionstring
checkedAtstring
companyUrlstring
companyNamestring
companyIndustrystring
companyHeadcountstring
companyWebsitestring
totalEmployeesinteger
headcountGrowthPctnumber
hiringTrendstring
totalOpenRolesinteger
topHiringFunctionstring
recentPostsCountinteger
recentEngagementTotalinteger
topPostTextstring
topPostUrlstring
fundingTotalUsdnumber
lastRoundTypestring
lastRoundDatestring
lastRoundAmountUsdnumber
recentJoinersinteger
recentLeaversinteger
whyNowScoreinteger0-100; how strong the current reason to reach out is
whyNowReasonsarray
talkingPointsarray
collectedAtstring

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Frequently asked questions

What does LinkedIn Why-Now Account Brief return?+

Get briefed on any account in one run. Enter a LinkedIn company URL; the Actor combines headcount and hiring trends, open roles, recent posts and engagement, funding, and recent job changes into a single why-now brief with a score and talking points. No cookies, no login. It returns 26 documented fields per record.

How much does LinkedIn Why-Now Account Brief cost?+

It is priced at $100 per 1,000 results (lowest tier), billed through your Apify account. Failed runs are not billed as results.

What format does the data come back in?+

Typed JSON records by default. You can also download a run's dataset as CSV or Excel, or stream it into your own stack.

How reliable is this scraper?+

Over the last 30 days it ran 14 times with a 100.0% success rate.

How do I run it?+

POST a JSON body to the actor's run endpoint with your Apify token, or open it on Apify and start a run from the console.

Run LinkedIn Why-Now Account Brief on Apify

One request, structured rows back. Pay per result through your Apify account.