What problem does it solve? Manual company and competitor research is slow and fragmented across search engines, and generic web search misses niche companies and cited sources. This Skill gives your agent a structured Exa-based research engine that produces grounded, citation-backed findings ready to fold into brand memory files. ## Core Features & Use Cases - Company Deep Dives: Run Exa Agent queries with structured output schemas to research product lines, funding history, key executives, competitors, and recent news in one async run. - Company List Building: Generate bounded lists of companies matching criteria like industry, location, and funding stage, with websites and short descriptions. - Quick Lookups: Use advanced search with company, news, and people categories for fast single-question lookups with tuned result counts. - Use Case: Ask your agent to research a competitor before a positioning workshop; it returns a structured profile with funding rounds, key people, and cited sources you can merge into brand/competitors.md. ## Quick Start Ask your agent to research a specific company including its funding history, main competitors, and recent news using the company-research skill.
