Authentication
Connect to Cognism using your API key.Connection details
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| API Key | Your Cognism API key |
Cognism actions
Enrich account
Retrieve detailed company information. Configuration Provide company identifiers such as domain, name, or other matching criteria to retrieve comprehensive account data.Enrich contact
Retrieve verified contact information including emails and phone numbers. Configuration Provide contact identifiers such as name, email, LinkedIn URL, or company information to retrieve verified contact data.Search accounts
Search for companies matching specific criteria. Configuration Define search filters based on company attributes like industry, size, location, and technology stack.Search contacts
Search for contacts matching specific criteria. Configuration Define search filters based on contact attributes like job title, seniority, department, and company information.Use cases
Contact enrichment
Contact enrichment
Enrich leads with verified mobile numbers and email addresses.
Account research
Account research
Get comprehensive company profiles with firmographic data.
Prospecting
Prospecting
Build targeted prospect lists based on ICP criteria.
Best practices
- Use multiple identifiers - Provide multiple data points for better match rates
- Verify before outreach - Use Cognism’s verified data for higher deliverability
- Combine with intent - Layer Cognism data with intent signals for prioritization

