Corporate Lobbying Intelligence and Transparency Platform

P5/10March 13, 2026

WhatA SaaS platform that continuously maps dark money flows, lobbying spend, and legislative influence campaigns by tracking shell companies, nonprofit filings, and bill sponsorship patterns using public records and AI.

SignalThe original research traces how Meta funneled $70M+ through dark money networks to shape legislation, but this investigation required enormous manual effort — journalists, advocacy groups, and compliance teams need automated tools to follow the money at scale.

Why NowAI can now cross-reference millions of nonprofit filings, lobbying disclosures, and corporate records to surface hidden connections that previously took investigative journalists months to uncover, and public demand for transparency is surging.

MarketInvestigative newsrooms, advocacy nonprofits, ESG-focused institutional investors, and corporate compliance teams; TAM ~$2B across political intelligence and ESG data markets. Competitors like OpenSecrets are manual and slow; Quorum focuses on direct lobbying, not dark money tracing.

MoatProprietary knowledge graph of entity relationships built from years of accumulated filings and AI-extracted connections — deepens with every investigation and becomes harder to replicate over time.

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