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What a Hound hunts, by industry.

Every industry has its own signal that an opportunity just opened. Below are the 50 plays authored for Forest — pick your world and see how a Hound is briefed for it.

EXAMPLES, NOT LIMITS

A Hound can hunt anything you can describe.

These 50 plays are starting points, not a fixed catalog. Forest can monitor any source, define any signal, and go after opportunities in any market.

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Construction & TradesReal EstateLegalInsuranceFinancial & Professional ServicesStaffing & RecruitingJob SeekersGrants & Public FundingHealthcare & Life SciencesGovernment Contracting
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01

Construction & Trades

Permits, awards, planning activity, and expansions that reveal work before crews break ground.

BUILDING PERMITS

Find New Construction Projects From Building Permits

Monitor new permits and reach the developer, owner, or general contractor while the project is still taking shape.

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PUBLIC BIDS

Find Public Construction Bids & RFPs Automatically

Track public bid boards and solicitations continuously, then surface projects that match your trade and geography.

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PRIVATE PLANNING

Find Private Construction Projects at the Planning Stage

Catch private developments during planning and entitlement, before vendor lists and subcontractor teams are locked.

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FACILITY EXPANSION

Find Companies Expanding Facilities — Win the Buildout

Turn facility expansions and new-site announcements into timely buildout opportunities.

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PRIME AWARDS

Find Subcontracting Work the Day Primes Win Awards

Watch prime contract awards and reach winning contractors just as they begin assembling their delivery teams.

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Real Estate

Ownership, zoning, funding, and property events that create a narrow window to reach buyers and sellers.

ZONING

Find Commercial Development Projects at Zoning Stage

Identify proposed commercial projects from zoning and planning records before construction begins.

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FUNDING

Find Newly Funded Companies That Need Space

Find growing companies after a raise, when new offices, labs, warehouses, or headquarters are likely.

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CORPORATE EXPANSION

Find Corporate Expansions for Commercial Real Estate

Track location and headcount expansions that signal an upcoming real-estate requirement.

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EXPIRED LISTINGS

Find Expired Listings & Reach Sellers First

Detect expired property listings and start a relevant conversation before another agent does.

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FSBO

Find FSBO Listings & Reach Owners First

Surface for-sale-by-owner listings and reach the owner while they are actively considering a transaction.

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HOME PERMITS

Find Homeowners Pulling Permits for Big Projects

Use major residential permits to find owners preparing renovations, additions, or other high-value work.

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PRE-FORECLOSURE

Find Pre-Foreclosure Properties From Public Records

Monitor public filings for early distress signals and identify properties before they reach the open market.

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03

Legal

Corporate, regulatory, litigation, and workforce events that create an immediate need for counsel.

NEW ENTITIES

Find Newly Formed Companies That Need Legal Counsel

Find newly registered companies as they begin formation, contracts, employment, and compliance work.

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FUNDING

Find Newly Funded Companies That Need Legal Work

Turn fresh funding rounds into timely outreach for corporate, IP, commercial, and employment counsel.

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M&A

Find M&A Deals That Need Transaction Counsel

Catch announced and emerging transactions when buyers, sellers, and investors need deal support.

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IP FILINGS

Find Companies Filing Patents & Trademarks

Monitor new IP activity and reach teams investing in patents, trademarks, and portfolio protection.

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NEW LAWSUITS

Find New Lawsuits & Reach Parties That Need Counsel

Watch new court filings and identify parties facing an immediate representation need.

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ENFORCEMENT

Find Companies Facing Enforcement Actions

Detect agency enforcement and regulatory actions when experienced counsel becomes urgent.

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LABOR EVENTS

Find Employers Facing Labor Events That Need Counsel

Track workforce and labor events that may require employment advice, response, or representation.

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BANKRUPTCY

Find Business Bankruptcy Filings for Restructuring Counsel

Surface business bankruptcy filings and reach stakeholders who need restructuring guidance.

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WORK VISAS

Find Employers Filing Work Visas

Find employers sponsoring talent and reach teams with recurring business-immigration needs.

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04

Insurance

Business milestones that create a new exposure—and a reason to buy or revisit coverage.

NEW BUSINESSES

New Business Formation (for Insurance Brokers)

Find newly formed businesses at the moment they first need foundational commercial coverage.

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BUILDERS RISK

Find New Construction Projects That Need Builder’s Risk

Use permit and project activity to find owners and contractors approaching a builder’s-risk requirement.

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MOTOR CARRIERS

Find New Motor Carriers That Need Commercial Auto Coverage

Track new carrier registrations and reach operators before vehicles hit the road.

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D&O · FUNDING

Find Newly Funded Companies That Need D&O Insurance

Find newly funded companies as boards, investors, and rapid growth increase D&O exposure.

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D&O · IPO

Find Companies Going Public That Need D&O Coverage

Monitor IPO activity and reach companies preparing for the heightened risk of public ownership.

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PROFESSIONAL LICENSES

Find Newly Licensed Professionals Who Need E&O Coverage

Find newly licensed professionals when errors-and-omissions coverage becomes essential.

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NEW FACILITIES

Find Companies Opening Facilities That Need Property Coverage

Catch new locations and facilities that introduce fresh property and operational exposure.

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HEADCOUNT GROWTH

Find Companies Scaling Headcount That Need Benefits & Comp

Detect hiring growth that creates a need for employee benefits and workers’ compensation support.

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05

Financial & Professional Services

Funding, formation, transactions, and awards that open demand for finance and advisory partners.

FUNDING

Find Newly Funded Companies That Need Financial Services

Reach newly funded companies as they build finance operations, controls, banking, and reporting.

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NEW BUSINESSES

Find Newly Formed Businesses That Need an Accountant

Find new companies before they choose their first accountant, tax adviser, or bookkeeping partner.

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IPO

Find Companies Going Public That Need Advisory Services

Track public-market preparation and reach teams facing readiness, reporting, and transaction work.

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M&A

Find M&A Deals That Need Diligence & Advisory

Surface transactions that need financial diligence, valuation, integration, and deal support.

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NONPROFIT GRANTS

Find Nonprofits That Just Won Grants and Need Compliance Help

Find new grant recipients as reporting, controls, and compliance obligations begin.

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06

Staffing & Recruiting

Hiring momentum, funding, facilities, and labor data that reveal who needs talent right now.

HIRING VOLUME

Find Companies Hiring at Volume

Detect spikes in open roles and reach employers whose internal recruiting capacity is stretched.

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FUNDING

Find Newly Funded Companies About to Hire

Find recently funded companies before the post-raise hiring plan turns into dozens of open roles.

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WARN NOTICES

Find Newly Available Talent From WARN Notices

Use WARN notices to identify concentrated pools of experienced talent entering the market.

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NEW FACILITIES

Find New Facilities That Need to Be Staffed

Track new plants, offices, warehouses, and clinics that will need entire teams before opening.

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CONTRACT ROLES

Find Contract Roles & Staff-Aug Opportunities

Find contract and staff-augmentation demand from job activity, projects, and procurement sources.

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07

Job Seekers

A focused Hound for finding a role and reaching the people behind it—not just submitting another application.

NEW ROLES

Find Jobs and Reach Hiring Managers Directly

Monitor the roles that fit you, identify the likely hiring manager, and start a direct, relevant conversation.

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08

Grants & Public Funding

New funding windows and awards that help applicants act earlier and service providers reach winners sooner.

FEDERAL GRANTS

Find Federal Grants the Day They Open

Continuously monitor federal opportunities and surface relevant grants as soon as applications open.

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FOUNDATION GRANTS

Find Foundation Grants & Reach Program Officers

Find aligned foundation programs and the people responsible for funding decisions.

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LAB FUNDING

Find Labs That Just Won Funding

Track research awards and reach newly funded labs as they begin purchasing and staffing.

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PRE-RFP

Find Public Contracts Before the RFP Drops

Watch budgets, agendas, and procurement signals to find public opportunities before formal solicitation.

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09

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Trial, provider, and regulatory signals that reveal new clinical and commercial opportunities early.

CLINICAL TRIALS

Find Clinical Trials Before the Site List Closes

Find newly registered trials while sponsors and CROs are still evaluating qualified research sites.

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NEW PROVIDERS

Find Newly Registered Healthcare Providers

Track newly registered providers and facilities as they begin choosing operational and clinical partners.

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FDA CLEARANCES

Find Companies With New FDA Clearances

Catch new FDA clearances when life-sciences teams are preparing commercialization and scale-up.

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Government Contracting

Federal, state, and local procurement signals that create time to shape, team for, and win public work.

FEDERAL · NAICS

Find Federal Contracts in Your NAICS Automatically

Read every federal notice against your capabilities and surface the opportunities you can actually win.

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STATE & LOCAL

Find State & Local Government Contracts

Monitor fragmented state and local procurement sources without checking dozens of bid portals manually.

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RECOMPETES

Find Government Contracts Coming Up for Recompete

Use award and expiration data to find contracts early enough to build relationships before recompete.

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