Company Search
Company Search Supporting API
Resolves a company by name, website or UUID and returns core identity and classification fields.
GET
Company Search
Overview
The Company Search API resolves a company from a single input — a name, website or UUID — and returns core identity and classification fields. The backend automatically detects the input type, so callers don’t need to specify whether they’re passing a name, domain or identifier. This is a free endpoint and does not consume credits. Results are returned in the API response.Endpoint Details
- Method: GET
- Endpoint:
/v1/company/search
Authentication requirements
- Include a valid API key in the
x-api-keyrequest header.
Request
Request Parameters
Header Parameters
Your API key.
URL Parameters
A company name, website. The backend automatically resolves the input type. Examples:
https://canva.com, canvaResponse
Successful Response Fields
Returns a JSON object with the following structure:List of matching company objects. Returns an empty array when no matches are found. See Company Object Fields below.
Credits consumed by the request. This endpoint is free and always returns
0.00.Company Object Fields
Unique identifier for the company in UUID format.
Legal or registered name of the company.
Primary website URL. Normalized with no trailing slash.
Primary product or service category. Example:
SaaS, FinTech, Healthcare.Public market status. Allowed values:
public, private, acquired, delisted, unknown.Authorizations
API key obtained from your Akta account.
Query Parameters
A company name, website. The backend automatically resolves the input type. Examples: https://canva.com, canva
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