Created
Sep 13, 2023 4:16 AM
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This is a tutorial for using a simple Python script to follow all AI-related VCs on Twitter.
Thanks to Ali Rohde who made this amazing list of VC database. β
Step #1 - Prepare the list of Twitter accounts
A simple JS code snippet that extract all twitter urls from the vcsheet
here is a sample csv file (All pre-seed & seed VC that investing in AI or SaaS)
AI-preseed&seed-vc.csv16.5KB
Step #2 - Get started with Selemium in Python&
Selimium
is basically a headless browser that you can use as a test platform that can let you write the code that performs automated-actions on browser.
- install
selemium
from shell - load
selemium
&webdriver
- Login your Twitter on
webdriver
- Read all twitter accounts to follow from csv file
- Open each twitter account through URLs, and click βFollowβ automatically using a simple for-loop
Although it is possible to usewebdriver
to login with your Twitter credentials, the easiest way to do it is to manually login through thewebdriver
window.