Web scraping startup Firecrawl closes $75M investment Firecrawl Inc., a provider of web scraping tools for artificial intelligence agents, today announced that it has raised $75 million in funding. Los Angeles-based venture capital firm Smash Ventures led the Series B round. It was joined by Y Combinator, Altos Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners, Freestyle and Offline Ventures. AI agents rely on information from the web for a wide range of tasks. In theory, they can access that data using a regula...