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Specter 101

A guide to getting started

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Written by David Looby
Updated over a month ago

Welcome to Specter! We've designed this page to help you get up to speed with the Specter platform.

Navigating Specter

The Specter workspace can be divided into two main areas: the sidebar and the main panel. The main panel is where your data will be displayed, the sidebar is how you navigate & use Specter.

Explore

  • The Explore section focuses on the Specter Databases. These are our flagship products which provide real-time insights and emerging trends in the private markets.

My Specter

  • The first feature here is Saved Searches where you can create and manage your Saved Searches.

  • You can also access your Lists and view the companies in your CRM.

  • Next up is our Landscapes tool, allowing you to map signals in a way that's customised to your preferences.

  • Finally, the Import List tab serves as a quick way to personalise and grow your feed by uploading Talent, Companies, Investors or Insiders of interest via CSV.

Tools

  • First up under Operations is our AI Agent allowing you to conduct semantic searches

  • Next is our highly requested Specter Chrome Extension which you can download.

  • Below this is our Integrations tab, allowing you to integrate Specter seamlessly into your workflow.

  • Finally, you can see our API Console, helping you automate processes, create custom integrations, or build internal apps.

Help Centre

  • In the bottom left hand corner of the sidebar you will see a small ? - Click on this to chat with us, access our Help Centre or look at our Data Catalogue.

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