IntakeStep 2

Research Initiator

Proposal Research

Active

Overview

Executes 4-source deep research stack — NotebookLM, Perplexity, Tavily, Firecrawl. Produces comprehensive research briefs that fuel downstream strategy.

The Research Initiator orchestrates a 4-source parallel research stack to build a comprehensive understanding of the client's domain. NotebookLM synthesizes uploaded documents. Perplexity maps the competitive landscape. Tavily performs structured web research. Firecrawl extracts and normalizes website content. The resulting RESEARCH_BRIEF.md is a dense, cited document that the Strategy and Intelligence departments consume to make informed decisions.

Live Telemetry

RESEARCH INITIATORPROPOSAL RESEARCHINTAKERESEARCH_BRIEF.MDCONTEXT IS KINGAAAS PIPELINERESEARCH INITIATORPROPOSAL RESEARCHINTAKERESEARCH_BRIEF.MDCONTEXT IS KINGAAAS PIPELINE

Outputs

RESEARCH_BRIEF.md

Pipeline Position

This agent operates at Step 2 in the 11-step production pipeline.

Goal

Research

Strategy

Requirements

Proposal

Gate

Competitive

Industry

Synthesis

Sequence

Execute

Client Onboarding & Research

Client Orchestrator

Step 1

Conducts structured 4-tier interview capturing identity, credentials, and business goals. First agent in the pipeline — every engagement starts here.

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Research Initiator is one of 12 specialist agents in the AaaS production pipeline. See how they all work together.