Public-source company intelligence

Run a counterparty check before you engage

Get a source-linked intelligence brief on a company's public footprint, recent activity, entity signals, and information gaps before you move forward.

Run Company Check100 investigation credits included for every new account

Example artifactCounterparty Public Signal Brief

Illustrative content · Public sources only

Entity snapshotRecent public activity timelinePublic source linksEntity / leadership connections

Signal	Source type	Confidence
Recent funding announcement	Company / news source	Medium
Leadership profile mismatch	Public profile / registry	Low
Repeated partner mentions	Web / media source	Medium
Missing official registry detail	Registry / search gap	High

Adverse or unusual public signalsInformation gapsSuggested next checks

A decision-ready artifact

What you get

A focused brief that keeps the evidence, uncertainty, and next actions visible.

Timeline of public company activity
Identified entity and leadership connections
Source-linked evidence table
Highlighted inconsistencies or information gaps
Confidence notes for each signal
Suggested next checks for a human reviewer

Start with what you know

What you can enter

Company name

Website or domain

Country or market

Founder or executive name

Public profile URL

Article, registry link, or source URL

Short context about why you are checking the company

From input to source-linked brief

01Company input
Add the entity details and context you already have.
02Public-source collection
Gather relevant, publicly available company signals.
03Signal review
Organize connections, activity, confidence, and evidence gaps.
04Source-linked brief
Review a structured artifact with suggested next checks.

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Use cases

Partner or vendor review

Build an early public-source view before beginning or expanding a business relationship.

Investor or founder meeting prep

Arrive with a concise timeline, visible entity context, and open questions.

B2B sales counterparty research

Understand a prospect's public footprint and relevant business signals before outreach.

Media or research background check

Create a source-linked starting point for deeper reporting or analysis.

What this is not

Actual Armor works with public-source signals and source-linked analysis to support human review — not to replace legal, compliance, or investigative judgment.

Not KYC approval
Not AML or sanctions clearance
Not a fraud verdict
Not legal advice
Not a complete background check
No private-data access

Frequently asked questions

What is a counterparty check?

A structured review of public-source signals about a company or business entity before engagement.

What does the brief include?

Public activity, source links, entity signals, visible connections, gaps, confidence notes, and suggested next checks.

Is this a KYC or sanctions screening tool?

No. It does not provide KYC approval, sanctions clearance, AML screening, or legal verification.

Can I use it before a meeting or deal?

Yes, as a preparation artifact for human review. It is not a final decision or clearance.

Start with a source-linked brief

100 free credits included. Begin now and get a structured, reviewable artifact back.

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