Finding the right funds just got much easier. You can now use Natural Language Search across our Funds dataset to instantly build sophisticated investor searches in plain English.

• “Funds that have invested in London-based pharmaceuticals companies”
• “UK funds that can invest £1m in biotechnology companies”
• “Funds that have participated in at least 2 FinTech funding rounds”

Whether you're researching past participants in funding rounds or scouting for potential funders, Natural Language Search will translate your query into a structured set of filters - helping you start from intent, not from scratch.

What you can do now

• Search for funds in plain English: No need to know specific criteria names.
• Instantly build complex searches: Combining industries, location, investment amount, and more.
• Work simpler and faster: With a powerful and intuitive entry point for discovering funds.

Try it now: Select ‘Funds’ on Advanced Search and enter a natural language query to start exploring.

One searchable database, two countries, unlimited opportunities

We’ve been covering 2.8 million active German businesses for a few months now. With this new update, we’ve expanded our datasets with more transactions, events, and industry classifications. Plus, our new search experience makes finding and verifying your next German opportunity even easier.

What’s New?

Seamless Insights Across UK & Germany

Discover UK and German businesses side by side in our new True Companies search. No need to switch between searches - everything you need is in one place. More updates to this experience are coming soon, so stay tuned 👀

Stay on Top of Key Company Events

Explore over 4,000 German companies with significant events & fundraisings. Helping you to uncover new German opportunities and track industry activity. With this update, we now cover the following events:

We’ve added industry classifications to 1.5 million German companies. That’s over 1 million more since our last update in November. Whether you want to find businesses in manufacturing, or understand growth patterns in insurance - industries make it easier to find the businesses that matter to you.

Refined Location Searches

Drill down beyond cities with new regional search options, helping you discover companies in key business areas. Search for companies within a German state, district, municipality or the specific postal code.

Start exploring now and see what our enhanced German data can do for you!
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Introducing ✨ News Topics ✨, a new and real-time way of identifying key non-transaction events in a company's timeline.

Using a new ML model, we're reading and extracting key information from news articles and tagging them with our new Topic labels. Our first three Topics are:

• Key people change
• New product or service
• New property

Topics are also searchable in Advanced Search! You can discover and create Collections for new opportunities for when a company has been mentioned in the news for one of the above.

Advanced Search company criteria: Significant events > News coverage > News topics

Discover key moments in a company's journey quicker than ever before, for example, identifying the appointment of a key person before it's officially filed and published on the platform via our traditional data flow under 'Person added'.

Jump into the Timeline tab on Company Pages now and discover key moments mentioned in News articles you may have missed!

Introducing Beauhurst News!

• 1000 news articles on UK companies per day
• Over 1000 companies tagged with events per day
• News articles live on the platform within 6 hours of publication.

Keep up to date with every key moment in a company's timeline and stay on top of the UK's private business economy, with News alerts switched on for your Collection updates.

As the leaves crunch underfoot, we're excited to introduce the Autumn Platform Refresh!

Our team has been hard at work bringing a range of updates to the platform to elevate your experience. With these changes, we’re bring more of the platform up to date and introducing features we think you’ll love.

Transactions Rework

We’ve revamped MBOs, IPOs, Spin-outs, Fundraisings, Grants, and Acquisitions!

• New designs make it easier than ever to understand transaction details at a glance.
• Seamlessly switch between transactions with just one click.

Collections Are Even Better Now 

Collections have received a major update as part of our navigation improvements, giving it a cleaner, more user-friendly layout.

• Improved navigation: Enjoy more space to interact with side bar options, descriptions, and purposes—without the clutter.
• Back to Collections: A handy button at the top-left makes it simple to return to your main Collections page.

We’ve also added exciting new features:

🔎 Search for Collections

Quickly locate the exact Collection you need using our new search function in the Collection Index.

⭐️ Favourites

Organising your Collections just got easier:

• Star your most-used Collections to save them in a dedicated Favourites tab.
• Access your favourites anytime from the side bar.

🚮 Auto-Remove

Keep your Collections truly dynamic:

• Automatically remove items that no longer match your AVS criteria.
• Perfect for ensuring a focused view, whether tracking local performance or industry trends.
  

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You can now automatically update all company records in your CRM overnight, every night.

Manually updating data within your CRM can be a time-consuming task. With the introduction of our new Enrich feature, this process is fully automated and we will update all your company records daily. 

• Up-to-date data daily: Every company record where we have a matching website is enriched overnight with key data including headcount, turnover, industries, signals, head office address and fundraising totals
• Consistency across all records: No more outdated or incomplete data, you'll have reliable data ready for you to use.
• Save time: No more manual data management letting you focus on your most important tasks
• Powerful insights: Use enriched data to automate lead scoring, track client changes and uncover new trends
• Available for HubSpot and Salesforce: Seamlessly integrate our data into your tools

Ready to get started? Contact your account manager to enable the Enrich feature, or visit our user guides to find out more.

You can now plug Beauhurst company data directly into Salesforce 🔌

Sync your company collections into Salesforce so that you have up to date data in your CRM that is refreshed daily. You'll now be able to:

• Enrich your CRM with our up to date data
• Never miss out on interesting companies as they'll be automatically added to you CRM
• Save time no longer needing to export and import company lists
• Upgrade your analytics and dashboards to be updated automatically

It call all be set up in a few clicks Get connected now

Want to find out more? Just reach out to your Account Manager or use our Help Guide. 

Quick Search is fundamental to getting the most out of Beauhurst, so we’ve given it a bit of love and attention, to make it easier to use.

No more rooting around for a CHID to find that obscure company on Beauhurst.

With more than 1.15 million companies across the UK with matched URLs, our quick search makes finding your desired company easier than ever.

Instantly move from a company's website to their Beauhurst page with a simple copy and paste.

We know you know what you’re looking for!

To make your quick search more efficient, we now allow you to specify the type of quick search you're performing. Whether you're looking for a company, fund or people, you can get more relevant results by selecting the appropriate entity filter.

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Compare and contrast within your collections just got a whole lot easier

Remember our custom columns on advanced search? Well, let's give a warm welcome to Custom Columns in Collections!

All the functionality you know and love, now in a new place

Easily switch and insert new columns in your collections, including turnover, employee count, EBITDA, and more.

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