Field notes from the LinkedIn layer.
Recent posts.
LinkedIn Data API Costs Compared: What You Actually Pay in 2026
After Proxycurl's shutdown, pricing across LinkedIn data providers fractured into five distinct models. Here is the true per-call cost at each tier — and the hidden math that makes cheap-looking plans expensive.
Cold Outbound for Founders Who Hate Cold Outreach
Signal-based outbound converts at 14.6% vs. 1.7% for cold DMs. How a pre-seed founder uses LinkFetch + Claude to queue 15 personalized messages in under 20 minutes every Monday.
The state of LinkedIn data APIs in 2026
Proxycurl is gone. Coresignal is enterprise-only. Bright Data is expensive and opaque. A map of what's left, and where compliance-first plays win.
12 Claude Prompts for B2B Founders
Copy-paste prompts for the six workflows founders run most — hiring signals, ICP enrichment, competitive intel, daily outreach, churn watch, and warm intros. Each uses LinkFetch + Claude via MCP.
Sourcing 30 Passive Candidates per Week Without a LinkedIn Recruiter Seat
LinkedIn Recruiter Corporate runs $9,000–$12,000 per seat per year. Here's how in-house recruiters hit the same sourcing volume using LinkFetch + Claude — for a fraction of the cost.
Where did Stripe's 2025 leavers go?
We ran a 312-person cohort through LinkFetch. Three patterns emerged — and none of them are what the VC Twitter consensus claims.
Tracking New Hires at Target Accounts: The Hiring-Signal Recipe
New executives are 5–10x more likely to buy new vendors in their first 90 days. Here is the exact LinkFetch + Claude prompt that surfaces these windows across your full account list every Monday.
The 20-Minute Monday Routine That Keeps a Freelance Pipeline Full
Most freelancers lose pipeline during delivery. This Monday routine uses LinkFetch + Claude to identify 5 warm outreach targets every week — before the feast-and-famine cycle starts.
Building a daily outreach agent with Claude + MCP
From zero to a Claude Desktop MCP connection running every morning at 09:00 CET. The exact config, the exact prompt.
How our extension avoids LinkedIn bans
Five ban-avoidance guardrails, a passive-first observation model, and why the user is always the principal.
GDPR + CCPA for LinkedIn data APIs — the honest guide
Which compliance claims are real, which are theater, and what your legal team should actually ask for in a DPA.