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Context

Context.dev provides a web scraping API for AI agents to scrape any URL into LLM-ready Markdown, crawl entire sites, and extract structured data.

context.dev · San Francisco

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StageSeedMay 2025 · led by Lux Capital[1][2][3][4][5]
Raised$11Mdisclosed rounds[1][2][3][4][5]
Headcount6as of Oct 2026[8]
Valuationnot publicly disclosedno source in ledger
Founded2025[8]
Money

Raised $11M across disclosed rounds.[1][2][3][4][5]

Seed closed May 2025, led by Lux Capital.[1][2][3][4][5]

post-money valuation is not publicly disclosed.

Named investors include Lux Capital, Qualcomm Ventures, General Catalyst.[1][2][3][4][5]

People

Yahia Bakour, Founder[13][26]

Sasank A., Chief Operating Officer[14]

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Oct 2 2026newsSazabi Discovers Client-Side Tech Stacks with Context.dev company claim, not independently confirmed[9]
Jul 15 2026newsLaunch HN: Context.dev (YC S26) – API to get structured[7]
Jun 24 2026newsHow Notra Migrated to Context.dev in 5 Minutes and Improved Brand Identity Generation company claim, not independently confirmed[10]
Jun 14 2026newsIntroducing the Context.dev Affiliate Program company claim, not independently confirmed[11]
2026newsContext.dev Reviews (2026) | Product Hunt[6]
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Apify · apify.com · Listed as a Context.dev alternative for the same AI-scraping job, and Context.dev's comparison page positions against Apify's Actor selection, proxy fleet, and compute-unit billing; a review notes Context.dev has no prebuilt-scraper marketplace like Apify's,...[19][20][22][21]

Firecrawl · firecrawl.dev · same workflow, substitute behavior[10]

ScrapingBee · scrapingbee.com · Named as a Context.dev alternative and the subject of a dedicated Context.dev comparison on credit multipliers, premium proxies, and stealth proxy costs; the same buyer choosing a scraping API with rendering and anti-bot handling would evaluate both.[20][22]

Jina AI · jina.ai · Context.dev's own comparison page frames Jina Reader as the URL-to-Markdown substitute and argues Context.dev adds stealth bot bypass, brand data, image scraping, and structured extraction in the same API; the same buyer feeding pages into an agent or search...[22]

Browserbase · browserbase.com · Named alongside Browser Use as the option for agentic browsing when a buyer evaluating Context.dev needs live web access rather than static extraction, so it competes for the same agent-infrastructure budget.[19]

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Context.dev provides a web scraping API for AI agents to scrape any URL into LLM-ready Markdown, crawl entire sites, and extract structured data.

context.dev · San Francisco

StageSeed
Raised$11M
Headcount6
Valuationnot publicly disclosed
Founded2025
CompsApify +4