Raycaster Documentation

Your AI-powered assistant for uncovering insights and streamlining workflows in life sciences and biotech

Welcome to Raycaster

Raycaster is a powerful AI-powered platform designed specifically for life sciences and biotech organizations. It serves as your assistant for uncovering hidden insights about prospects and streamlining complex technical sales processes. With intuitive dashboards and research tools, you can manage target accounts, track key stakeholders, and make data-driven decisions that drive your sales forward.

What Can You Do with Raycaster?

Research & Analyze

Use AI-powered research to uncover key insights about companies and people with evidence-based citations and sources.

Organize & Customize

Structure information in customizable sheets and columns that match your exact workflow needs.

Generate Personalized Outreach

Craft tailored messages that resonate with prospects based on their background and interests.

Collaborate & Automate

Share insights across teams and automate repetitive research tasks with AI-powered workflows.

Core Platform Features

Evidence-Based Research

Conduct comprehensive research with AI-powered tools that provide citations and sources

Data Organization

Structure information in customizable sheets and columns for easy analysis

Collaborative Workspace

Share insights and research across teams with real-time collaboration

Workflow Automation

Automate repetitive research tasks with AI-powered workflows

Common Use Cases

Find & Enrich Similar Companies/People

Discover and Enhance Related Profiles

Use Raycaster’s AI to identify similar companies or individuals based on your existing data, then automatically enrich their profiles with comprehensive information.

Example Workflow:

1. Start with a Company column containing your target companies
2. Add an Action column configured for “Find Similar Companies”
3. Use the results to create a new sheet with similar companies
4. Add another Action column for “Company Enrichment”
5. Generate detailed profiles with funding, technology, and market positioning data

Run Multiple Research Operations & Generate Summary

Comprehensive Research Synthesis

Execute multiple research operations across different data points, then generate an executive summary or numerical score that captures key insights.

Example Workflow:

1. Configure research operations across multiple columns (company data, publication history, market trends)
2. Add an Action column for “Research Synthesis”
3. Generate a comprehensive text summary that integrates findings
4. Create a scoring system based on key metrics (research activity, market positioning, technology relevance)
5. Use the final score for prioritization and decision-making

Find People & Patents

Scientific Contribution Analysis

Discover key researchers and their patent contributions in specific scientific domains to identify innovation leaders and potential partners.

Example Workflow:

1. Start with a Text column containing scientific areas of interest
2. Add an Action column configured for “Find Key Researchers”
3. Create a Person column to store identified research leaders
4. Add another Action column for “Patent Discovery”
5. Generate a comprehensive view of intellectual property landscape with researcher connections
6. Use the findings for competitive analysis or partnership development

Generate Personalized Outreach Content

AI-Powered Communication

Create highly personalized outreach messages that demonstrate deep understanding of a person’s research interests, company focus, and technical challenges.

Example Workflow:

1. Utilize Person and Company columns for your target contacts
2. Add an Action column configured for “Research Synthesis”
3. Generate a comprehensive profile of the person’s interests and activities
4. Add another Action column for “Personalized Outreach”
5. Create tailored email templates or LinkedIn messages that reference specific research areas
6. Track engagement and refine your approach based on results

Documentation Overview

Our documentation is organized to help you quickly find the information you need:

• Overview: Introduction to Raycaster and core concepts
• Content Management: Creating and managing sheets, rows, and columns
• Column Types: Different data types available for customizing your workspace
• Research Capabilities: Leveraging AI for insights and analysis
• Workspace Basics: Navigation and organization management
• Dashboards: Using the Company and People dashboards
• Advanced Features: Power user functionality and automation
• Resources: Best practices, troubleshooting, and FAQs

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