profile_update
PATCH /profile — Update profile fields
Update allowed profile fields. Only the fields you include will be changed. Location, photo, and gender cannot be updated via API.
⚠️ WRITE operation: this mutates your DC account data.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| diet | No | Dietary restrictions — used when DC plans event meals. | |
| github | No | GitHub username only (no URL prefix). 1-39 chars per GitHub's rules: letters, digits, `-`. Required to be granted access to the public DC client repo — set this to opt in. | |
| hobbies | No | Your non-business hobbies — games, camping, art, sports, anything (up to 1600 chars). | |
| No | Twitter/X username only (no URL prefix). 1-15 chars: letters, digits, `_`. | ||
| No | Facebook username only (no URL prefix). 5-50 chars: letters, digits, `.`. | ||
| headline | No | One-sentence elevator pitch shown at the top of your DC profile (max 64 chars). | |
| No | LinkedIn username only (no URL prefix). 1-50 chars: letters, digits, `.`, `_`, `-`. | ||
| nickname | No | Display name override — what other DCers see in addition to your real name (max 256 chars). | |
| teamSize | No | Number of full-time and part-time team members in your primary business. Predefined bracket. | |
| No | WhatsApp phone number in international format — `+` followed by 5-16 digits, no dashes or spaces. Required if you want to be added to the DC WhatsApp community. Always private — only visible to DC staff. | ||
| expertise | No | Areas you might consider yourself an expert in — skills you can use to help other members (up to 1600 chars). | |
| focusmate | No | Focusmate username only (no URL prefix). 3-50 chars: letters, digits, `_`, `-`. | |
| No | Instagram username only (no URL prefix). 1-30 chars: letters, digits, `.`, `_`. | ||
| shirtSize | No | T-shirt size — used when DC sends event swag. | |
| spouseName | No | Name of your spouse or partner — used only for the DCBKK partner pass. Always private (DC staff only). | |
| businessName | No | Name of the main business you run or are primarily focused on right now (max 256 chars). You can list other businesses in `otherBusinesses`. | |
| annualRevenue | No | Approximate annual revenue (in U.S. dollars) of your primary business over the last 12 months. Predefined bracket. | |
| businessWebsite | No | Public website for your primary business — single URL only (max 256 chars). | |
| otherBusinesses | No | Other businesses you currently operate. Feel free to share URL, short description, and year started for each (up to 1600 chars). | |
| yearsInBusiness | No | How long you have been on the entrepreneurial path. Used for matching with other members. Predefined bracket. | |
| businessIndustry | No | Category your primary business fits into. Must be one of the predefined industries. | |
| currentChallenge | No | Your current business challenge or goal. Used internally to match you with other members who can help (up to 1600 chars). | |
| peopleOfInterest | No | What kinds of community members you would like to connect with. Used to send recommendations of relevant DCers (up to 1600 chars). Set `peopleOfInterestIsPrivate: true` to keep this visible only to DC staff. | |
| relevantLocations | No | Cities or regions you frequently visit. Helps surface trip overlaps with other members (up to 1600 chars). | |
| teamSizeIsPrivate | No | Visibility of your team size. `true` = hidden from other DCers (only DC staff can see it); `false` = visible to all DCers. | |
| previousBusinesses | No | Previous business exits and entrepreneurial experience worth listing (up to 1600 chars). | |
| askMeAnythingTopics | No | Topics other members can ask you about, in your field of expertise (up to 1600 chars). | |
| businessDescription | No | Description of your primary business. Plain text or HTML, up to 1600 chars. | |
| annualRevenueIsPrivate | No | Visibility of your revenue. `true` = hidden from other DCers (only DC staff can see it); `false` = visible to all DCers. | |
| peopleOfInterestIsPrivate | No | Visibility of your "who I want to meet" answer. `true` = hidden from other DCers (only DC staff can see it); `false` = visible to all DCers. |