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Firecrawl raises $75 million to build web scraping for AI agents

SiliconANGLE · 22 Sep 2026 · Maria Deutscher

Firecrawl, which builds web scraping tools for AI agents, raised a $75 million Series B led by Smash Ventures, SiliconANGLE reports. It launched a new service called Alexandria alongside the round, and offers an agent-optimized search engine plus a "smart wait" feature for slow-loading pages.

Why it matters. Reliable data-gathering is turning into its own paid layer underneath agents, not something every team builds in house.

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