Every CEO and CFO change at US public companies, live from SEC
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Built this solo. It watches SEC filings for executive and board changes, extracts the data, and shows it in real time. 2,100+ changes in the last 30 days. The comp data is interesting: average new CEO total comp is $8.4M across 284 appointments. The /explore page is fully open, no login needed.
HN · launched Apr 15, 2026 · 191 upvotes (top 4%) · 0 views
Niche: stock and market analysis software · 355 launches, 42 in the last 7 days ▲ +11% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Fintech
- Analytics & BI
- B2B
- Not AI
- Commercial product
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Could you build this?
Yes Polling the SEC EDGAR RSS/API feeds for 8-K filings (specifically Item 5.02 for officer departures/appointments), extracting text with an LLM, and rendering stats on a web dashboard is readily achievable solo.
Discussion
20 comments analyzed.
Competitors mentioned: theyrule.net, SEC EDGAR database, CatchAll (news monitoring tool)
Concerns raised: GDPR and EU data privacy exposure for public PII, Equity compensation doesn't necessarily align long-term incentives, Server capacity/traffic issues, Mobile layout bugs (company names cut off)
Feature requests: Metrics showing total companies tracked and comparison to prior periods, Monthly graph showing executive change volatility over time, Track patterns of execs moving together and overlapping board members, Sector-specific churn and compensation analysis, Stale dataset (3+ days old) available for other projects
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 253 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #10 of 254 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 167 days after the earliest competitor.
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