Extract LinkedIn Company Affiliates

LinkedIn Company Affiliates Extractor retrieves affiliate and subsidiary company data from LinkedIn.

Edges is not related to LinkedIn and is not an official LinkedIn product.

API Endpoint

POST/v1/actions/linkedin-extract-company-affiliates/run/live

Parameters

Input Parameters

Integration Parameters

Guide

What Extract LinkedIn Company Affiliates does

Extract LinkedIn Company Affiliates pulls the affiliate and subsidiary companies listed on a LinkedIn company page, so you can map a corporate network — parent, subsidiaries, regional entities, sister brands — without piecing it together by hand. It runs on the LinkedIn level through your connected session and returns the affiliate graph as structured JSON.

Use it when account planning, ABM, or partnership research needs the full corporate footprint rather than one top-level record.

How it works

You supply the parent company URL (or company ID); Edges reads the company's affiliates pane and returns each linked entity with its own LinkedIn identifier, industry, size, and geography. The call is authenticated through your connected LinkedIn session and does not require admin access to the pages — only a logged-in LinkedIn account to view the public affiliates list.

Because corporate structures change (acquisitions, divestitures, rebrands), re-running Extract LinkedIn Company Affiliates on a cadence keeps your account graph in sync.

When to use Extract LinkedIn Company Affiliates

Reach for this action when you are planning against enterprise accounts, building a partner map, or preparing an M&A workspace. A single LinkedIn company page rarely captures the full commercial footprint — subsidiaries and regional entities often sit on their own pages with distinct buying committees.

It slots into the LinkedIn profile & company data API use case and pairs naturally with company-level search and enrichment actions.

Use cases

  • Enterprise ABM. Feed the affiliate graph into your account list so "Company X" expands into all of its buy-side entities.
  • Territory carving. Distribute regional subsidiaries to the right reps rather than stacking them all under one account owner.
  • Partnership research. Spot joint ventures, showcase pages, and regional entities to understand a target's channel structure.
  • M&A due diligence. Capture a snapshot of the corporate network before and after a transaction.
  • Competitive mapping. Pull a competitor's affiliates to understand product families and regional brands.

Best practices

  • Refresh on a monthly cadence. Corporate structures move slowly; monthly is usually enough.
  • Use `affiliateCompanyUrl` as a join key. Each affiliate has its own LinkedIn ID; treat them as distinct records in your CRM.
  • Pair with company enrichment. After extracting affiliates, chain Extract LinkedIn Company Profile for each subsidiary to hydrate full firmographics.
  • Dedupe carefully. Some conglomerates list the same entity on multiple pages; keep a canonical LinkedIn ID per record.

Common questions

How many affiliates can I extract per run?

Extract LinkedIn Company Affiliates returns every affiliate LinkedIn exposes on the page — typically a few to a few hundred for large conglomerates. Use maxAffiliates to cap the response if you are paginating manually.

Does this use my LinkedIn account or a shared pool?

Your LinkedIn account. Affiliate data is visible to any logged-in LinkedIn user, and Edges reads it through your authenticated session. There is no shared pool and no admin rights required.

Can I chain Extract LinkedIn Company Affiliates with other Edges actions?

Yes. A common chain is Extract LinkedIn Company Affiliates → Extract LinkedIn Company Profile per affiliate → Extract LinkedIn Similar Companies to widen the account graph.

Get started

Run Extract LinkedIn Company Affiliates from the Edges library, feed the output into your account planning workspace, or call it from the Edges API. Browse the full Actions library to compose it with company-level enrichment and search actions.

Code Examples

bash
curl -X POST "https://api.edges.run/v1/actions/linkedin-extract-company-affiliates/run/live" \
  -H "X-API-KEY: <YOUR_API_KEY>" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "identity_ids": [
    "your-identity-uuid"
  ],
  "identity_mode": "direct",
  "input": {
    "custom_data": "example_value",
    "linkedin_company_url": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/example-profile",
    "linkedin_company_id": 10
  }
}'

Output Example

[
  {
    "industry": "example_value",
    "followers_count": 42,
    "linkedin_company_id": "example-123",
    "company_name": "Example Name",
    "linkedin_company_url": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/example-profile",
    "affiliate_status": "example_value"
  }
]

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