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from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
import httplib2
import unicodedata
import utils
import io, json, os
import utils
# dictionay for VC's portfolio link
portfolio_dict = {
"a16z": "http://a16z.com/portfolio/venture-growth/",
"khosla": "http://www.khoslaventures.com/portfolio",
#"accel": "http://www.accel.com/companies/",
"sequoia": "https://www.sequoiacap.com/companies/",
#"first round": "http://firstround.com/companies",
"kpcb": "http://www.kpcb.com/companies",
"ff": "http://foundersfund.com/portfolio/",
"greylock": "http://www.greylock.com/greylock-companies/",
"gv": "http://www.gv.com/portfolio/"
}
# dictionay for VC acronym and official name
name_dict = {
"a16z": "Andreessen Horowitz",
"sequoia": "Sequoia Capital",
"khosla": "Khosla Ventures",
"kpcb": "KPCB Partners",
"ff": "Founders Fund",
"greylock": "Greylock Patrners",
"gv": "Google Ventures",
}
industries = ["advertising", "agriculture-food", "big-data", "chemical-fuels", "consumer", "education", "efficiency", "enterprise", "financial-services", "health", "materials", "power", "robotics", "space", "storage", "transportation"]
# Crawl the portfolio list of a16z
def geta16zPortfilio():
url = portfolio_dict['a16z']
http = httplib2.Http()
status, response = http.request(url)
soup = BeautifulSoup(response)
companies = {}
company = ""
for li in soup.find(id="main").findAll('li'):
t = li.get_text()
if t[0] == "C":
company = t[9:]
if t[1] == "W":
companies[company] = "http://" + t[10:]
return companies
# Crawl the portfolio list of Khosla Venture
def getKhoslaPortfolio():
url = portfolio_dict['khosla']
http = httplib2.Http()
status, response = http.request(url)
soup = BeautifulSoup(response)
companies = {}
cstring = ""
for industry in industries:
url = portfolio_dict['khosla'] + "/" + industry
status, response = http.request(url)
soup = BeautifulSoup(response)
for i in range(1, 10):
cstring = "company-" + str(i)
company = soup.find(id=cstring)
if (company == None):
break
else:
for li in company.findAll('a'):
t = li.get_text()
u = li.get('href')
companies[t] = "http://www.khoslaventures.com" + u
return companies
# Crawl the portfolio list of Sequoia Cap
def getSequoiaPortfolio():
url = portfolio_dict['sequoia']
http = httplib2.Http()
status, response = http.request(url)
soup = BeautifulSoup(response)
companies = {}
name = ""
for li in soup.find(id="allColumn").findAll('li'):
name = li.get_text()
companies[name] = "https://www.sequoiacap.com"+ li.find('div').get('data-url')
return companies
# Crawl the portfolio list of KPCB ventures
def getKPCBPortfolio():
url = portfolio_dict['kpcb']
http = httplib2.Http()
status, response = http.request(url)
soup = BeautifulSoup(response)
companies = {}
name = ""
for li in soup.find("div", {"class":"medium-9"}).findAll("li"):
if li != None:
a = li.find('a')
if a != None:
url = a.get('href')
if url[0] == '/':
url = "http://www.kpcb.com" + url
name = utils.extract_name_from_url(a.get('href'))
companies[name] = url
return companies
# crawl portfolio list of Founder Fund
def getFoundersFundPortfolio():
url = portfolio_dict['ff']
# mock a browser
user_agent = 'Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT)'
headers = { 'User-Agent' : user_agent }
http = httplib2.Http()
status, response = http.request(url, 'GET', None, headers)
soup = BeautifulSoup(response)
companies = {}
name = ""
for a in soup.find("ul", {"class":"portfolio"}).findAll('a'):
url = str(a.get('href'))
url_l = url.split('/')
name = url_l[len(url_l)-2]
formatted_name = ""
formatted_name += name[0].upper()
for c in name[1:]:
formatted_name += c
companies[formatted_name] = url
return companies
# crawl portfolio of Greylock Partners
def getGreylockPortfolio():
url = portfolio_dict['greylock']
# mock browser header
user_agent = 'Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT)'
headers = { 'User-Agent' : user_agent }
http = httplib2.Http()
status, response = http.request(url, 'GET', None, headers)
soup = BeautifulSoup(response)
companies = {}
name = ""
for i in soup.find("div", {"id":"filterset"}).findAll('a'):
link = url + str(i.get('href'))
name = i.find('img').get('title')
companies[name] = link
return companies
# crawl portfolio of Google Ventures
def getGoogleVenturePostfolio():
url = portfolio_dict['gv']
# mock browser header
user_agent = 'Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT)'
headers = { 'User-Agent' : user_agent }
http = httplib2.Http()
status, response = http.request(url, 'GET', None, headers)
soup = BeautifulSoup(response)
companies = {}
name = ""
for div in soup.find_all("div", {"class":"grid-card-4"}):
a = div.find('a')
name = a.get('data-name')
url = a.get('href')
companies[name] = url
return companies
# return a company's backed investors
def getInvestors(company):
investors = {}
with io.open("companies.txt") as f:
for line in f:
c = json.loads(line)
if c["name"] == company:
investors = c["investors"]
return investors
# Crawl company profiles and write into companies.txt
def writeCompany(company):
url = "http://angel.co/" + company
#url = "https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/facebook/investors?page=2"
# mock browser header
user_agent = 'Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT)'
headers = { 'User-Agent' : user_agent }
http = httplib2.Http()
status, response = http.request(url, 'GET', None, headers)
soup = BeautifulSoup(response)
investors = {}
for a in soup.find_all("a", {"class":"startup-link"}):
name = a.get_text()
if name != "":
investors[name] = a.get('href')
c = {"name":company, "investors":investors}
with io.open('companies2.txt', 'a', encoding='utf-8') as f:
f.write(unicode(json.dumps(c, ensure_ascii=False)) + u'\n')
def writeCompanies(companies):
for company in companies:
writeCompany(company)
# return a VC's portfolio
def getPortfolio(vc):
#vc = vc.lower()
if vc == "a16z":
return geta16zPortfilio()
elif vc == "khosla":
return getKhoslaPortfolio()
elif vc == "sequoia":
return getSequoiaPortfolio()
elif vc == "ff":
return getFoundersFundPortfolio()
elif vc == "kpcb":
return getKPCBPortfolio()
elif vc == "greylock":
return getGreylockPortfolio()
elif vc == "gv":
return getGoogleVenturePostfolio()
def getVCName(acronym):
return name_dict[acronym]
# main function to crawl and write all companies profiles into companies.txt
"""
if __name__ == "__main__":
# crawl and write all related companies into companies.txt
vcs = ["a16z", "khosla", "sequoia", "ff", "kpcb", "greylock", "gv"]
companies = {}
companies_2 = []
for vc in vcs:
p = getPortfolio(vc)
for key in p.keys():
if key not in companies:
companies_2.append(key)
companies[key] = True
for company in companies_2:
name = company.replace(u'\xa0', u"-")
name = name.replace(u'\u2019', u"-")
name = str(name).lower()
name = utils.extract_name_from_string(name)
writeCompany(name)
print name + " written"
#print getInvestors("slack")
"""