Business Identity

Search organizations

POST
/search/identity/org

Resolve an Organization from any mix of name, address, website, ticker, CIK, LinkedIn URL or email, and get its bq_id plus core identity fields. Use the bq_id with the extraction endpoints.

Guide: Business Identity API

Authorization

ApiKeyAuth
x-api-key<token>

Your API key, provided by BrightQuery. Contact sales@brightquery.com to get one.

In: header

Request Body

application/json

Search criteria. Supply as many identifiers as you have; at least one is required.

Supply any combination of identifiers. The more you supply, the higher the match confidence.

bq_id?string

Unique BQ identifier for the Organization.

company_name?string

Name of the Organization.

address?string

Full or partial address of the Organization.

website?string

Website of the Organization.

ticker?string

Stock ticker of the Organization.

ticker_parent?string

Ticker of the Organization's publicly listed parent.

ticker_related?string

Any related ticker (e.g. other share classes).

cik?string

SEC Central Index Key.

linkedin_url?string

LinkedIn company page URL.

email?string

Email address of a contact at the Organization.

Response Body

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

curl -X POST "https://example.com/search/identity/org" \  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \  -d '{    "company_name": "FLOWERS FOODS INC",    "address": "1919 Flowers Cir Thomasville, GA 31757",    "website": "https://www.flowersfoods.com"  }'
{  "data": [    {      "bq_organization_id": "100003273517",      "bq_organization_name": "FLOWERS FOODS INC",      "bq_organization_legal_name": "FLOWERS FOODS, INC.",      "bq_organization_lfo": "Corporation",      "bq_organization_website": "https://www.flowersfoods.com",      "bq_organization_address1_line_1": "1919 FLOWERS CIR",      "bq_organization_address1_city": "THOMASVILLE",      "bq_organization_address1_state": "GA",      "bq_organization_address1_zip5": "31757",      "bq_confidence_score": 98    }  ]}