The AI PLATFORM for External Affairs

Do you know if your external partners are delivering maximum impact?

Never wonder if your third party partners are moving the needle. Get the maximum impact from every single relationship with External View, the AI platform for external affairs.

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360°

Coalition Visibility

Automated Insights

Engagement Tracking

AI-Native

Partner Discovery

Industry Standard

Enterprise Security

The status quo

Value is being left on the table.

You know that your partner activity is valuable. But there wasn't a way measure and maximize that value. Now there is. External View lets you see all partner activity in one place, measure ROI on external spend beyond gut feel, and discover new partners outside your existing networks.

No more flying blind. No more managing relationships across email chains, spreadsheets, and consultant reports. No more rolling the dice in new markets. No more leaving partner value on the table.

How do you answer the question: What are our partners actually doing for us?

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Time lost to manual tracking

Your team spends hours each week compiling partner activity from emails, reports, and consultant calls — time better spent on strategy.

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Blind spots at the worst moments

When leadership asks for a fast answer or a crisis hits, you don't have a single source of truth on where your partners stand.

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Spend with no accountability

You invest in trade associations and coalitions every year. But at budget season, you're defending spend on faith, not data.

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Missing partners you don't know exist

The right coalition partner, the right local ally — they're out there. But finding them still relies on who you already know.

Platform preview

Everything in one place.

A live view of every partner — their activity, spend, alignment, and signals — all in one auditable platform.

External View · Your Organizations

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Dashboard Overview

Monitor and analyze external affairs activities

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Dashboard

Discovery

Campaigns

Events

Policy

Counterparties

Reports

Funding

Teams

Your Organizations

Organizations assigned to you or your team, along with those you are actively tracking.

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Organization	Tier	Category	Segment	Investment	Manager	Last Contact
Connected Commerce Association (CCA)	Tier 1	Trade Association	Business	$500k	Josh Lyman	14 days ago
National Governance Forum (NGF)	Tier 1	Think Tanks	Think Tanks	$75k	Sam Seaborn	1 day ago
Digital Industry Alliance (DIA)	Tier 2	Trade Association	Business	$50k	Josh Lyman	7 days ago
Liberty Policy Institute (LPI)	Tier 1	Think Tanks	Think Tanks	$125k	Sam Seaborn	3 days ago
Midwest Business Chamber (MBC)	Tier 3	Chamber of Commerce	Business	$3k	Josh Lyman	18 days ago
Regional Counties Alliance (RCA)	Tier 3	Other	Regional	$9k	Josh Lyman	22 days ago
Heartland Manufacturers Federation (HMF)	Tier 4	Trade Association	Business	—	Josh Lyman	30 days ago
Horizon Advocacy Partners	Tier 3	Other	Regional	$25k	Josh Lyman	10 days ago

The platform

One platform built for how external affairs actually works.

A live view of every partner — their activity, their spend, their public positions. Click any category to explore what's inside.

Discover New Organizations

Find the right allies before the opposition does

Partner Intelligence

AI-powered org research and discovery. Identify untapped allies aligned to your priorities — including internationally — with an always-current knowledge base.

Third-Party Database

Investment levels, policy positions, and activity history for every tracked organization. Your institutional memory, preserved permanently regardless of staff turnover.

Track and Manage Existing Organizations

Stay ahead of every partner, ally, and counterparty

Policy Alignment

AI-generated alignment scores so you know who's actually with you. Compare your policy positions against third-party documents automatically.

Campaign View

Associate organizations, activities, and spending with specific strategic initiatives. See which campaigns are producing results.

Activity Feed

Auto-capture news, media, and social content. Manual event tracking for meetings and calls. Every partner touchpoint in one place.

Team Controls

Tiered permissions for staff and contractors. Control who sees what, manage assignments, and audit every action across the organization.

Reporting

Defend every dollar and answer leadership's hardest questions

Spend Tracking

Cost-per-action reporting to defend every dollar at budget time. Real-time ROI tracking across every coalition and partner so your budget decisions are driven by data on what's actually working.

Executive Reporting

Board-ready dashboards on demand. Customizable reports by initiative, manager, and time period. When the CFO asks what your external spend has delivered, you'll have the answer.

Do you know if your external partners are delivering maximum impact?

Value is being left on the table.

Everything in one place.

One platform built for how external affairs actually works.

Ready to see it in action?