Business Search

Organizations & Government entities user Galaxy to research businesses as a tool to mitigate risk, fraud and further due diligence. Uncover any unknowns about potential business partners and vendors. Business searches on Galaxy includes US Corporation data and FBN.

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You can search for a business directly by:

  • Business Name/State
  • Business Name/City/State

You can also search for business'es affiliated with a specific person.

  • SSN
  • First/Last/State
  • First/Last/City/State

You can search for business's associated with a specific address.

  • AddressLine1/City/State

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Business Type

By specifying "businesstype" you can target the type of business data your searching for. Available "CategoryTypes" are (UCC, USCORP, NBF, ) If "businesstype" is not passed in the request all categories will return by default.

Category types.

  • UCC- UCC Filings
  • NBF - New Business Filings
  • USCorp - US Corporation Filings
{
    "BusinessName": "",
    "LastName": "John",
    "FirstName": "Doe",
    "MiddleName": "",
    "creditorName": "",
    "AddressLine1": "",
    "AddressLine2": "",
    "County": "",
    "poseidonid": "",
    "tahoeid": 0,
    "taxid": "",
    "ssn": "",
    "businesstype": ""
}

**1. Add your access profile, username, and search type to the request headers.** 

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> **BusinessV2 **will be the search type in your request headers for "galaxy-search-type"





[block:html]
{
  "html": "<div>\n  <ul class=\"headers\">\n    <li>galaxy-ap-name: [Access Profile Name]</li>\n\t\t<li>galaxy-ap-password: [Access Profile Password]</li>\n  \t<li>galaxy-client-session-id: (Optional) Session ID for logging</li>\n  \t<li>galaxy-client-type: [Galaxy Client Type] (required for Javascript clients)</li>\n    <li>galaxy-search-type: [BusinessV2] </li>\n  </ul>\n</div>\n\n<style>\n  .muted { opacity: 0.7; }\n  .headers li { padding-left: 2rem; }\n</style>"
}
[/block]






**2. Add search criteria to your request.** 

```json
{
  "BusinessName": "Hot dog stand",
  "Addressline2": "ca",
 }

3. Set the desired pagination rules

{
  "BusinessName": "Hot dog stand",
  "Addressline2": "ca",
  "Page": 1,
  "ResultsPerPage": 10
}

4. Submit Your Search.