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I need their register court, register number, legal form, current status, and who's authorised to represent them — exact name match, 1 result."},{"title":"Investor research on German startup","prompt":"I'm evaluating a German startup called Lilium GmbH — can you look them up in the Handelsregister and get me their registered seat, share capital, current status, and directors? Search by name with an 'all' word match, up to 3 results."},{"title":"Checking if a dissolved German company still exists","prompt":"Can you check the Handelsregister for a company called Wirecard AG, including deleted entries, and tell me their register court, number, legal form, and current status? Exact name match, 1 result."}],"resultDescription":"Returns structured Handelsregister record(s) for matching German companies, including: register court and number, legal form (e.g. GmbH, AG), current status (active/deleted), registered seat, share capital, representation rules, named officers with roles, and historical changes. 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For non-German companies use the sibling business registry or KYB endpoints instead. Be aware of the ~1 minute latency; do not use in real-time interactive flows.","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-10-13T12:42:27.895Z","isFirstParty":false,"canonicalSlug":"agosint-german-commercial-register-handelsregister-lookup-178be7eb"}