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happenstance-connect

Search LinkedIn network contacts and generate detailed profiles via the Happenstance API.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
Search Tags:#research#api#networking#search#linkedin#profiles
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/beam-ai-team/beam-next-skills --skill happenstance-connect
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: happenstance-connect
Source: https://github.com/beam-ai-team/beam-next-skills/tree/main/skills/integrations/happenstance/happenstance-connect
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/beam-ai-team/beam-next-skills --skill happenstance-connect

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Quickly discover and profile people from your LinkedIn network using the Happenstance API, enabling faster outreach and research.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Search Your Network: Find connections that match descriptive criteria (title, company, location) across your LinkedIn network.
  • Research Individuals: Generate detailed profiles including current role, company, location, and social URLs for targeted outreach.
  • Use Case: A salesperson wants to identify engineering leads in Berlin and gather up-to-date background for outreach.

Quick Start

Search your LinkedIn network for AI founders in Europe and pull a detailed profile.

Frequently Asked Questions about happenstance-connect

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I search LinkedIn connections for specific job titles and locations?▼

Search LinkedIn connections by querying your network with descriptive criteria like title, company, or location. The Skill uses the Happenstance API to find matching contacts and returns structured search results for recruitment or sales outreach.

Can I build detailed profiles for individuals in my LinkedIn network?▼

Generate detailed profiles for individuals using the research functionality. The process queries the Happenstance API to compile current role, company, location, and social URLs, providing structured background data for targeted outreach.

Do I need a Happenstance API key to research people in my network?▼

Yes, researching people in your network requires a Happenstance API key. The Skill authenticates requests using this key to access LinkedIn network data via asynchronous search and research workflows.

How does asynchronous polling work for LinkedIn profile research?▼

Asynchronous polling for LinkedIn profile research works by initiating search requests and checking back for results. The Skill enforces a maximum number of concurrent requests to manage rate limits while waiting for the Happenstance API to return profile data.

What is the best way to find engineering leads in a specific city for outreach?▼

Find engineering leads in a specific city by running a network search with location and title criteria. The Skill queries your LinkedIn connections through the Happenstance API to identify relevant contacts and pull up-to-date background for outreach.

Are there limits on concurrent LinkedIn network searches?▼

Concurrent LinkedIn network searches are limited to manage API rate limits. The Skill enforces a maximum number of concurrent requests during asynchronous search workflows to ensure stable Happenstance API performance.

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