Alumni signal: 6,140 ex‑Big Tech founders and C‑levels from a people database, with Apify and Claude Code

说明与用途

使用 Apify 和 Claude Code 构建了 5,991 位独特的前大型科技公司创始人和 C‑级高管名单，帮助利益相关者提前精准接触潜在合作伙伴。

问题

Stakeholders need timely lists of former Big Tech founders and C‑levels to target for investment, partnership, or recruitment, but existing announcements are late.

结果

The process yielded a curated list of 5,991 distinct ex‑Big Tech founders and C‑levels, with detailed segmentation and a subset of 300 profiles for deeper career insight.

工作流

• Define filter JSON with mode, countries, pastEmployerDomains, leftPastEmployerAfterYear, seniority
• Run Apify actor in count mode to verify segment size
• Run actor in people mode with profileDetail: "row" and maxResults: 4500
• Run second actor run excluding first dataset to capture remaining 1,491 rows
• Merge results, deduplicate historical snapshots
• Export final list of 5,991 distinct people
• Optionally pull profile tier data for 300 people with compact:true

证据

6,140 people.

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Run 1, maxResults: 4500: 11 minutes 32 seconds, 4,500 rows.

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Run 2, the same input with "excludeDatasets": ["<dataset id of run 1>"] and maxResults: 2500: 6 minutes 19 seconds, 1,491 rows

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