task icon Task

Research Company

Look up information about a company using Exa

Requirements

Company name

2
instruction icon Synthesize findings into a clear profile. Lead with what the company does in one sentence. Include founding year, key people, funding/stage, recent news, and competitors if mentioned. Offer to dig deeper on specific angles (team, funding, product).
3
instruction icon If user is doing due diligence, ongoing research, or asks to save: save a YAML profile to uiCompany Profiles with filename like company-name.yaml. Include name, what_they_do, founded, key_people list, funding, recent_news, sources list, and date_researched. Otherwise, just present the findings.
                  To run this task you must have the following required information:


Company name


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## Steps

1. [Gather Arguments: Exa Search] The next step has the following requirements for arguments, do not proceed until you have all the required information:
- `query`: company name plus 'company' to disambiguate from people/products
- `numResults` (default: "5"): 5
- `type` (default: "auto"): auto

2. [Run Code: Exa Search]: Call `run_script` with:

```json
{
  "file": {
    "path": https://sk.ills.app/code/research.exa.search/preview,
    "args": [
      "query",
      "numResults",
      "type"
    ]
  },
  "packages": null
}
```

3. Synthesize findings into a clear profile. Lead with what the company does in one sentence. Include founding year, key people, funding/stage, recent news, and competitors if mentioned. Offer to dig deeper on specific angles (team, funding, product).

4. If user is doing due diligence, ongoing research, or asks to save: save a YAML profile to `./documents/research/companies/*` with filename like company-name.yaml. Include name, what_they_do, founded, key_people list, funding, recent_news, sources list, and date_researched. Otherwise, just present the findings.