AI for Engineering Research

AI, purpose-built for engineering research and technology intelligence

Spark is AI software for engineers working in R&D and innovation. It brings together company data, market signals, journals, and patents to help you discover what already exists and where opportunities lie. Every answer is source-cited and delivered with enterprise-grade privacy.

Trusted by Fortune 500 R&D teams
AI agent in every cell

Trusted by engineers

R&D teams that ship faster with Spark

Leading companies rely on Spark to accelerate their research and development processes.

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Testimonials

What our customers say

Before Spark: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday. Now: 20 minutes.

Engineering Manager

Applied R&D company

Spark helps me figure out a path forward from the messy, open-ended questions R&D often begins with.

Research Engineer

Advanced materials company

My colleagues were blown away with the comprehensive output quality of Spark's Research Matrix agent.

Senior Engineer

Energy company

Spark eliminates the manual research process of managing 75 open browser tabs.

Research Engineer

Water infrastructure company

To the point for technical questions, more specific and better than other AI solutions.

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Data coverage

Curated, real-time data feeds

Comprehensive coverage across multiple domains, grounded in verified sources.

Grounded in Reality

Every AI response draws from comprehensive sources rather than generating potentially inaccurate information. All responses link back to their sources so you can verify claims and track information back to its origin.

Comprehensive Coverage

Access to millions of curated data points across key domains

Corporate Intelligence

Company websites, ensuring comprehensive business context

20M

Scientific Literature

Publications, preventing gaps in research knowledge

220M

Patent Database

Patent families, covering innovation landscape

60M

Chemical Knowledge

Compounds and substances, enabling molecular property searches

447M

Specialized Coverage

Targeted data feeds for specific research needs

Business Intelligence

  • Venture funding rounds
  • Business news
  • Earnings calls

Market Intelligence

  • Market news
  • Revenue statistics
  • Industry reports

Research & Development

  • 485,000 clinical trials
  • Government R&D funding

Dynamic Data

We run on live data, not outdated crawls. The index is curated from real human usage, not bots, so irrelevant noise drops out and signal rises. We don't just crawl the web, we index what actual people access.

Bring your data

Create your own knowledge base

Upload your documents and build a personalized research assistant that understands your specific domain.

Personal Knowledge Base

Upload Once, Ask Anytime

Don't have time to read that paper now? No problem. Spark stores and analyzes your documents, so you can ask questions about them later.

Advanced Document Processing

Advanced Document Processing

Our state-of-the-art AI technology ensures accurate content extraction from scanned documents.

My contents

Add a PDF

Selected file: Artificial Intelligence, Scientific Discovery, and Product Innovation.pdf

My PDFs

NameDate UploadedActions
Chemcrow--augmenting-LLMs-with-chemistry.pdf10/24/2024
Is AI Truly Disruptive.pdf10/18/2024
Microsoft Omni parser.pdf10/26/2024
TheInformation -- Generative AI Takeover Targets.pdf10/21/2024
agentic-information.pdf10/18/2024

Privacy by Design

Your content is private and only visible to you. Other Spark users cannot access it.

Guided research

Your thought partner for research

Intelligent assistance that adapts to your workflow and guides you through complex problems.

Structure Complex Research Topics

Structure Complex Problems

Break down broad research questions into manageable subproblems. Spark automatically identifies relevant entities and generates appropriate evaluation criteria for your specific domain.

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Guided Research Suggestions

After each answer, Spark suggests three follow-up inquiries based on your question and the response. These suggestions work across all features, directing you to the best tool for your next step.

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Suggested Follow-up Inquiries for MP Materials

Security

Enterprise-grade privacy

Built with security and privacy at the core, ensuring your research data remains protected.

Certified

SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO certified

Spark is hosted in a data center that is SOC 2 Type 2, ISO/IEC 27001:2013, 27017:2015, and 27018:2014 certified.

Private

Your Data Are Private

None of the data you enter into Spark are used for training any models. No tracking, zero data retention.

Encrypted

Encrypted Data

All data in Spark are encrypted at rest and at transfer.

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Experience how Spark can revolutionize your technology discovery process. Schedule a personalized 30-minute demo with us.

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Spark: AI, purpose-built for Engineering Research and Technology Intelligence