name: research-linkedin description: Scan LinkedIn profiles for VC signals. Use when the user wants to check LinkedIn for investment signals. Requires user presence to watch the browser. disable-model-invocation: true
LinkedIn Research
Scan LinkedIn profiles for VC signals relevant to KTLYST fundraising.
Steps
Read
scripts/social_scan_manifest.jsonand extractmetadata.linkedin_scan.last_runReport to user:
- Last LinkedIn scan date/time
- How long ago that was
- Number of Priority 1 profiles to scan
Ask: "Ready to watch the browser? (y/n)"
Wait for user confirmation before proceeding
If confirmed, use browser automation to:
- Navigate to each Priority 1 LinkedIn profile from the manifest
- Check recent activity (last 14 days only)
- Look for investment signals, thesis statements, portfolio news
- When creating signals, extract the specific post URL (not profile URL)
- Create signal entries in
signals-data.json
After completion:
- Update
metadata.linkedin_scan.last_runinscripts/social_scan_manifest.jsonto current timestamp - Update
metadata.linkedin_scan.profiles_scannedcount - Commit and push changes
- Report summary of signals found
- Update
Important Rules
- Never run LinkedIn automation without explicit user confirmation
- User must be watching to handle CAPTCHAs or warnings
- Extract specific post URLs, not profile URLs
- Only look at posts from the last 14 days