Quick summary
LinkedIn's search filters and Companies tab let you quickly narrow results to find early-stage startups by keyword and company size. Once you identify a match, you can visit its profile page and review the About section to confirm it meets startup criteria.
Steps
- Type your keyword in the search bar on the top menu of your dashboard and press Enter.
- Click the Companies tab filter at the top of the search results.
- Click All filters to open the full filter panel.
- Select additional keywords such as company size of 1–10 employees to further narrow down results.
- Click Show results to apply your filters.
- Review the filtered results and choose a company to view its page.
- On the company page, navigate to the About section.
- Review the company's details to confirm it meets startup criteria — newly founded, small team, developing products or services.
