Get Investor Bio | Captain Docs

import requests
import json
BASE_URL = "https://api.runcaptain.com"
API_KEY = "your_api_key"
ORG_ID = "your_organization_id"
headers = {
    "Authorization": f"Bearer {API_KEY}",
    "X-Organization-ID": ORG_ID
}
# Pass the investor name directly � no ID needed
response = requests.get(
    f"{BASE_URL}/v2/datasets/odyssey/investors/Sequoia Capital/bio",
    headers=headers,
    timeout=30.0
)
data = response.json()
print(json.dumps(data, indent=2))

{
  "investor_id": "ody_inv_019cb8ac-g789-749e-a75e-h7i880j64d16",
  "entity_type": "investor",
  "name": "Sequoia Capital",
  "display_name": "Sequoia Capital",
  "investor_type": {
    "type": "vc"
  },
  "founded": 1972,
  "headquarters": {
    "city": "Menlo Park",
    "state": "California",
    "country": "United States"
  },
  "website": "https://sequoiacap.com",
  "description": "Sequoia Capital is an American venture capital firm that manages multiple funds across the US, China, India, and Southeast Asia.",
  "linkedin_url": "https://linkedin.com/company/sequoia-capital",
  "crunchbase_url": "https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/sequoia-capital"
}

Get comprehensive investor profile including description, investment thesis, stage focus, sector focus, and notable portfolio companies. This is the primary endpoint for investor overview data.

Authentication

AuthorizationBearer

Bearer token authentication using API key

Path parameters

idstringRequired

Response

Successful response

investor_idstring

Investor entity ID

entity_typestring

Always 'investor'

namestring

Investor name

display_namestring

Display name

investor_typeobject

foundedinteger or null

Year founded

headquartersobject

websitestring or null

Website URL

data_sourceslist of strings

descriptionstring or null

Investor description

total_investmentsinteger or null

Total portfolio investments

active_portfolio_countinteger or null

Active portfolio companies

total_fundsinteger or null

Total managed funds

assets_under_managementdouble or null

AUM in USD

notable_exitslist of strings or null

Notable exit companies

linkedin_urlstring or null

LinkedIn URL

crunchbase_urlstring or null

Crunchbase URL

cached_atstring or null

Cache timestamp (ISO 8601)

Errors

401

Unauthorized Error

404

Not Found Error

Authentication

Path parameters

Headers

Response

Errors