Dictionary: Base Company Data

Contains explanations and examples of all data fields available in the Base Company dataset.

All company information mentioned in this data dictionary is fictional and is solely intended for illustrative purposes.

Company information

Repeated fields
Data point
Description
Data type
Example values

id

Identification key for a company profile record;

Each record in the dataset has its ID value;

ID in the company table becomes company_id later in the other tables of the dataset.

Number (integer)

62195

company_id

Company record ID assigned in the database

Number (integer)

30707

created

The time and date when we first scraped the record

String

2023-12-07 22:07:18

last_updated

The time and date when we last scraped the record

String

2024-09-06 04:51:48

deleted

One of two values: 1 – the last time we scraped the profile, the Page not found was returned, or a particular record was deleted from the profile; 0 – the last time we scraped the profile, the record was added to our data and marked with the value of 0

Number (integer)

deleted: 0

Data point
Description
Data type

url

Company's profile on the professional network

String

hash

Profile URL processed by the MD5 algorithm

String

name

Name

String

website

Website

String

size

Size category

String

industry

Associated industry

String

description

Description

String

followers

Profile follower count

Integer

founded

Founding year

Integer

headquarters_city

Headquarters location (city)

Note: legacy field that is rarely filled

String

headquarters_country

Headquarters location (country)

Note: legacy field that is rarely filled

String

headquarters_state

Headquarters location (state)

Note: legacy field that is rarely filled

String

headquarters_street1

Headquarters location (street address)

Note: legacy field that is rarely filled

String

headquarters_street2

Headquarters location (street address)

Note: legacy field that is rarely filled

String

headquarters_zip

Headquarters location (zip code)

Note: legacy field that is rarely filled

String

logo_url

Logo URL

String

last_response_code

Response code to the last scraping request

Integer

type

Company type

String

headquarters_new_address

Newly exposed company headquarters address

String

employees_count

Number of employees on the professional network who associated their experience with the company

Integer

headquarters_country_restored

Country the company is based in (from our restored database)

Note: legacy field that is rarely filled

String

headquarters_country_parsed

Country the company is based in (as parsed by our in-house country parser)

String

company_shorthand_name

Dynamic part of the URL used to update the profile and identify companies

String

company_shorthand_name_hash

Shorthand name of the company processed by the MD5 algorithm

String

canonical_url

Most recent profile URL

String

canonical_hash

Canonical_url processed by the MD5 algorithm

String

canonical_shorthand_name

Dynamic part of a canonical_url, used to identify companies (the part of the professional network URL that has the company name)

String

canonical_shorthand_name_hash

Canonical shorthand name processed by the MD5 algorithm

String

last_updated_ux

Date and time when the record was last updated (Unix timestamp)

Integer

source_id

In-house company ID (static) on the professional network

Integer

The main company table data sample:

Main company data
{
    "id": 111371,
    "url": "https://www.professional-network.com/company/luxury-store-brand",
    "hash": "83627f1b6ccb868ce2450d63124a1562",
    "name": "Luxury store brand",
    "website": "http://www.luxury-store-brand.com",
    "size": "1,001-5,000 employees",
    "industry": "Retail Apparel and Fashion",
    "description": "Luxury store brand is the go-to destination for chic, contemporary fashion. The brand evokes a mindset - an attitude, not an age. It's a true original, always defining fashion's next stride forward. Designed for the confident, sexy, modern woman, Luxury store brand is a global label that embodies a sensual, sophisticated lifestyle.\n\nChairman and Founder John Doe opened the first Luxury store brand boutique in 1980 in San Francisco. Recognizing a demographic that was neither junior nor bridge, Manny created the first contemporary fashion brand. Over 35 years later, Luxury store brand has established itself as one of the world's top fashion retailers.\n\nLuxury store brand STORES\n\nWithin its stores and on luxurystorebrand.com, Luxury store brand seeks to create an upscale, visually stimulating boutique environment while providing top-notch service to ensure an exceptional shopping experience. Stylists are knowledgeable, passionate about fashion and skilled at addressing clients' styling needs. Luxury store brand also offers a line of merchandise branded with the distinctive Luxury store brand logo for those who love to wear the Luxury store brand name.\n\nLuxury store brand markets its merchandise under the Luxury store brand and Luxury store brand outlet names through more than 200 retail stores, more than 100 international-licensee operated stores and luxury-store-brand.com. \n\nluxury-store-brand.com\nLaunched in 1998, luxury-store-brand.com continues the Luxury store brand store experience and provides a complete assortment of Luxury store brand merchandise to clients in the United States and internationally.",
    "followers": 23288,
    "founded": 1976,
    "headquarters_city": null,
    "headquarters_country": null,
    "headquarters_state": null,
    "headquarters_street1": null,
    "headquarters_street2": null,
    "headquarters_zip": null,
    "logo_url": "https://media.prof-ntwk.com/dms/image/C560BAQFmmRv6bZ4u_A/company-logo_200_200/0/1519856046980?e=2147483647&v=beta&t=PihtlecPzQHcPSUJFPYlpCI_KxUnwqOvzJqWgkr7StY",
    "created": "2016-06-17 20:08:21",
    "last_updated": "2023-09-09 18:08:29",
    "last_response_code": 200,
    "type": "Public Company",
    "headquarters_new_address": "Los Angeles, California",
    "employees_count": 1246,
    "headquarters_country_restored": "United States",
    "headquarters_country_parsed": "United States",
    "company_shorthand_name": "luxury-store-brand",
    "company_shorthand_name_hash": "44584e20693d123abce7729e4a2b9acb",
    "canonical_url": "https://www.professional-network.com/company/luxury-store-brand",
    "canonical_hash": "83627f1b6ccb868ce2450d63124a1562",
    "canonical_shorthand_name": "luxury-store-brand",
    "canonical_shorthand_name_hash": "44584e20693d123abce7729e4a2b9acb",
    "deleted": 0,
    "last_updated_ux": 1694282909,
    "source_id": 16753,

Affiliated

This category also includes data points from Repeated fields.

Data point
Description
Data type

company_affiliated_collection

Profiles of affiliated companies

Array of objects

affiliated_company_url

Affiliate company profile URL

String

affiliated_company_id

Identification key relating to the company table for the affiliate company Note: legacy field

Integer

Affiliated table data sample:

Afiiliated table
"company_affiliated_collection": [
    {
        "id": 735765,
        "company_id": 7410562,
        "affiliated_company_url": "https://www.professional-network.com/company/rental-company",
        "affiliated_company_id": 7125453,
        "created": "2020-02-04 08:32:23",
        "last_updated": "2022-09-21 08:16:07",
        "deleted": 1
    }
],

Also viewed

This category also includes data points from Repeated fields.

Data point
Description
Data type

company_also_viewed_collection

Company profiles that were viewed in tandem with the record company profile

Array of objects

viewed_company_url

Company profile URL

String

viewed_company_id

Identification key relating to the company table

Integer

Also viewed table data sample:

Also viewed table
"company_also_viewed_collection": [
        {
            "id": 448146,
            "company_id": 111371,
            "viewed_company_url": "https://www.professional-network.com/company/fashion-brand",
            "viewed_company_id": null,
            "created": "2023-06-17 20:08:21",
            "last_updated": "2024-11-14 01:07:39",
            "deleted": 1
        }
   ],

Financial website info

This category also includes data points from Repeated fields.

Data point
Description
Data type

company_financial_website_info_collection

Company profile on the financial website

Array of objects

financial_website_url

Profile URL on the financial website

String

Financial website info table data sample:

Financial website info
 "company_financial_website_url_info_collection": [
        {
            "id": 258123,
            "company_id": 111371,
            "financial_website_url": "https://www.financial-website.com/organization/luxury-store-brand",
            "created": "2023-02-06 14:06:55",
            "last_updated": "2023-09-09 18:08:29",
            "deleted": 0
        }
    ],

This category also includes data points from Repeated fields.

Data point
Description
Data type

company_featured_employees_collection

List of associated employees

Array of objects

url

Employee profile URL

String

Featured employees table data sample:

Featured employees table
"company_featured_employees_collection": [
        {
            "id": 26392978,
            "company_id": 111371,
            "url": "https://www.professional-network.com/john-doe",
            "created": "2019-11-14 01:07:39",
            "last_updated": "2020-02-22 12:17:32",
            "deleted": 1
        }
  ],

Investors

This category also includes data points from Repeated fields.

Data point
Data point
Data type

company_featured_investors_collection

Consists of record metadata and company_investors_list objects

Array of objects

investor_id

Identification key relating to the company_investors_list table

Integer

round_id

Identification key relating to the company_funding_rounds table

Integer

company_investors_list

List of company investors

Object

name

Investor's name

String

hash

Investor's name processed by the MD5 algorithm

String

financial_website_url

Investor's profile URL on the financial website

String

Featured investors table data sample:

Featured investors table
 "company_featured_investors_collection": [
        {
            "id": 812666,
            "company_id": 111371,
            "investor_id": 5311,
            "round_id": 1822807,
            "created": "2021-11-29 16:02:04",
            "last_updated": "2021-12-28 09:06:11",
            "deleted": 1,
            "company_investors_list": {
                "id": 5311,
                "name": "The Investor Company",
                "hash": "7b1fcd743ad2e20a8f72819749131678",
                "financial_website_url": "https://www.financial-website.com/organization/the-investor-company",
                "created": "2020-09-10 00:02:42",
                "last_updated": "2022-02-07 10:32:06"
            }
        }
    ],

Funding rounds

This category also includes data points from Repeated fields.

Data point
Description
Data type

company_funding_rounds_collection

Last funding round details

Array of objects

last_round_investors_count

Number of investors who have participated in the funding round

Integer

total_rounds_count

Total number of completed funding rounds

Integer

last_round_type

Last funding round type

String

last_round_date

Last funding round date

String

last_round_money_raised

Amount of money raised in the last funding round

String

financial_website_url

Funding round record URL on financial website

String

Funding rounds table data sample:

Funding rounds table
"company_funding_rounds_collection": [
        {
            "id": 2,
            "last_round_investors_count": 0,
            "total_rounds_count": 4,
            "last_round_type": "Seed",
            "last_round_date": "2016-06-01 00:00:00",
            "last_round_money_raised": "US$ 224.2K",
            "financial_website_url": "https://www.financial-website.com/funding_round/software-company-seed--92e35c7f",
            "created": "2020-09-07 13:01:57",
            "last_updated": "2020-09-26 16:29:54",
            "deleted": 1
        }
    ],

Locations

This category also includes data points from Repeated fields.

Data point
Description
Data type

company_locations_collection

Company locations

Array of objects

location_address

Company address

String

is_primary

Denotes if the location is the company's primary location 0 – not a primary location 1 – primary location

Boolean

Locations table data sample:

Locations table
"company_locations_collection": [
        {
            "id": 11612582,
            "company_id": 111371,
            "location_address": "Los Angeles, California, US",
            "is_primary": 1,
            "created": "2019-11-14 01:07:39",
            "last_updated": "2023-09-09 18:08:29",
            "deleted": 0
        },
        {
            "id": 11612583,
            "company_id": 111371,
            "location_address": "New York, US",
            "is_primary": 0,
            "created": "2019-11-14 01:07:39",
            "last_updated": "2023-09-09 18:08:29",
            "deleted": 0
        }
    ],

Similar companies

This category also includes data points from Repeated fields.

Data point
Description
Data type

company_similar_collection

Companies similar to the record company

Array of objects

url

Similar company profile URL

String

Similar table data sample:

Similar table
 "company_similar_collection": [
        {
            "id": 45310284,
            "company_id": 111371,
            "url": "https://www.professional-network.com/company/luxury-clothing-brand",
            "created": "2019-11-14 01:07:39",
            "last_updated": "2021-06-22 02:08:26",
            "deleted": 0
        }
   ],

Specialties

This category also includes data points from Repeated fields.

Data point
Description
Data type

company_specialties_collection

List of company specialties

Array of objects

specialty

Specialty

String

Specialties table data sample:

Specialties table
"company_specialties_collection": [
        {
            "id": 160305,
            "company_id": 111371,
            "specialty": "Luxury store brand stores",
            "created": "2016-06-17 20:08:21",
            "last_updated": "2024-07-25 04:42:17",
            "deleted": 1
        }
    ],

Stock info

This category also includes data points from Repeated fields.

Data point
Filter name
Data type

company_stock_info_collection

Stock details

Array of objects

ticker

Stock ticker

String

exchange

Stock exchange

String

Stock info table data sample:

Stock info table
"company_stock_info_collection": [
        {
            "id": 2789,
            "company_id": 111371,
            "ticker": "LSB",
            "exchange": "OTCM",
            "created": "2023-05-07 14:38:14",
            "last_updated": "2023-07-19 09:39:38",
            "deleted": 1
        }
    ],

Company updates

This category also includes data points from Repeated fields.

Data point
Description
Data type

company_updates_collection

Company's posts/updates on professional network

Array of objects

urn

String-based identifier

String

followers

Number of followers

Integer

date

Publish date (e.g., 1 month ago)

String

description

Published text

Note: may contain control characters

String

reactions_count

Number of reactions on the post

Integer

comments_count

Number of comments on the post

Integer

reshared_post_author

Reshared post author

String

reshared_post_author_url

Profile URL of the reshared post author

String

reshared_post_author_headline

Headline of the reshared post author

String

reshared_post_description

Reshared post text

String

reshared_post_followers

The number of followers of the reshared post author

Integer

reshared_post_date

Date the reshared post was published (e.g., 1 month ago)

String

Company updates table data sample:

Company updates table
"company_updates_collection": [
      {
        "id": 193,
        "company_id": 12695930,
        "urn": "urn:li:activity:6991335602751201281",
        "followers": 1371,
        "date": "1mo",
        "description": "We are delighted to share with you our success at the Expo 2022. Prime Minister spent the highest time in the expo at our Virtual Reality Aircraft Simulator, took an entire sortie on the virtual ALH MK III, experienced it to the fullest. \n\nKudos to the entire team of the Tech Company for this remarkable achievement ! Hands down by far the best show we've ever had !",
        "reactions_count": 22,
        "comments_count": 2,
        "reshared_post_author": "John Doe",
        "reshared_post_author_url": "https://www.professional-network.com/john-doe",
        "reshared_post_author_headline": "Co-Founder at Tech Company, VR/AR Training Facilitator, TEDx & Keynote Speaker",
        "reshared_post_description": "We are delighted to share with you our success at the Expo 2022. Prime Minister spent the highest time in the expo at our Virtual Reality Aircraft Simulator, took an entire sortie on the virtual ALH MK III, experienced it to the fullest. \n\nKudos to the entire team of the Tech Company for this remarkable achievement ! Hands down by far the best show we've ever had !",
        "reactions_count": 22,
        "reshared_post_followers": 30,
        "reshared_post_date": "1mo",
        "last_updated": "2023-01-04 10:09:34",
        "deleted": 1
      }
    ],

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