Bombora

Authentication Type: Bearer Token (OAuth 2.0)
Description: B2B intent data platform — query Bombora Company Surge® signals to identify companies actively researching topics relevant to your business, ranked by intent score.

Authentication

Bombora uses OAuth 2.0 bearer tokens. Obtain an access token from the Bombora Developer Portal using your client credentials.

Required Credentials:

• bearerToken — your Bombora OAuth 2.0 access token

Intent Data

Query Bombora's Company Surge® intent data to surface companies showing elevated research activity around specific topics.

Intent Query

Submit an intent data query and retrieve the first page of results. Bombora returns company-level intent scores indicating which domains are actively researching your topics above their historical baseline.

Operation Type: Query (Read)

Parameters:

• topics array of strings (optional, default: []): Bombora topic IDs to filter intent data by (max 50). Leave empty to retrieve intent across all topics.
• attributes array of strings (optional): Fields to include in each result record. Common values:
  • domain — the company's domain
  • score — intent score (0–100)
  • scoreLabel — label such as "Low", "Medium", "High"
  • topicsCount — number of topics showing elevated research
  • topics — full topic breakdown
  • company.name — company name
  • company.industry — industry classification
  • company.size — company size
  • company.revenue — estimated revenue
  • company.hq.country — headquarters country
  • company.hq.state — headquarters state
• limit number (optional, default: 100): Maximum records to return (1–10,000)
• filters array of objects (optional, default: []): Narrow results using field-level filters
  • field string (required): Field name to filter on (e.g. "score", "domain")
  • operator string (required): Comparison operator: "eq", "neq", "gt", "gte", "lt", "lte", "in", "nin"
  • value string (required): Value to compare against

Returns:

• records array of objects: Intent records for matching companies
  • domain string (nullable): Company domain
  • score number (nullable): Intent score (0–100; higher = more active research)
  • scoreLabel string (nullable): Human-readable score label (e.g. "High")
  • topicsCount number (nullable): Number of topics showing elevated activity
  • companyName string (nullable): Company name
  • companyIndustry string (nullable): Industry classification
  • companyCountry string (nullable): Headquarters country
  • rawData object: The full raw record as returned by the Bombora API
• totalReturned number: Number of records in this response
• hasMorePages boolean: Whether additional pages of results are available
• nextPageToken string (nullable): Token to retrieve the next page of results

Example Usage:

{
  "topics": ["cloud-computing", "cybersecurity"],
  "attributes": [
    "domain",
    "score",
    "scoreLabel",
    "topicsCount",
    "company.name",
    "company.industry",
    "company.hq.country"
  ],
  "limit": 100,
  "filters": [{ "field": "score", "operator": "gte", "value": "60" }]
}

Example Use Cases:

• Surface high-intent accounts for SDR outreach based on research activity
• Prioritize pipeline by filtering leads showing intent on key topics
• Trigger alerts or workflows when target accounts show elevated intent signals
• Enrich company records with intent scores for ABM (Account-Based Marketing) campaigns

Common Use Cases

Sales Prioritization:

• Identify accounts actively researching your solution category and route them to sales
• Filter for high-score (≥ 60) accounts to focus SDR time on the highest-intent leads
• Combine intent with CRM data to find accounts in your ICP with current buying signals

Account-Based Marketing:

• Trigger personalized ad campaigns for accounts showing intent on specific topics
• Create dynamic audience lists based on weekly intent score changes
• Identify greenfield accounts not yet in your CRM that are researching relevant topics

Competitive Intelligence:

• Monitor which accounts are researching competitor categories
• Track intent trends in your target market over time