News Intelligence Monitor
Automated news monitoring with structured data extraction. Get daily email digests of industry news, funding rounds, and competitor moves.
The Challenge
Staying on top of industry news, funding announcements, and competitor moves requires constant monitoring. NewsCatcher CatchAll extracts structured data from news sources using natural language queries. This prompt checks your monitors daily and emails you a digest of new findings β so you never miss important market intelligence.
What This Prompt Does
Check Monitors
List all active NewsCatcher monitors
Pull Results
Get new records from the last 24 hours
Extract Insights
Structured data: companies, amounts, people
Email Digest
Send formatted summary to your inbox
Setting Up Monitors
Before running this prompt, set up monitors:
- Use
Create Jobwith a query like "Find Series A funding rounds for AI startups this week" - Wait for the job to complete (~10-15 minutes)
- Use
Create Monitorwith the job ID and schedule (e.g., "every day at 9 AM UTC") - The monitor will now run automatically on your schedule
The Prompt
The Prompt
Task
Check the NewsCatcher CatchAll monitors for new results in the last 24 hours. Use @NewsCatcher CatchAll/List MonitorsName it "NewsCatcher CatchAll/List Monitors" and call it with @NewsCatcher CatchAll/List Monitors to get active monitors, then @NewsCatcher CatchAll/Get Monitor ResultsName it "NewsCatcher CatchAll/Get Monitor Results" and call it with @NewsCatcher CatchAll/Get Monitor Results to fetch recent findings. If there are new records, compile a summary and send it via @Cotera Markdown Email/Send EmailName it "Cotera Markdown Email/Send Email" and call it with @Cotera Markdown Email/Send Email.
Check my news monitors daily and email me a digest of any new funding announcements, executive moves, or competitor news.
Input
The user will provide:
- Email address to send the digest to
- Optional: specific monitor IDs to check (otherwise check all)
- Optional: keywords to highlight in the summary
Example: "Check my monitors and email findings to team@companyName it "company" and call it with @company.com. Highlight any mentions of 'acquisition' or 'funding'."
Context
Monitor Workflow
NewsCatcher CatchAll works in two phases:
Initial Setup (one-time):
- Create a job with a natural language query (e.g., "Find all Series A funding rounds for AI startups")
- Wait for the job to complete (~10-15 minutes)
- Create a monitor from the successful job to run on a schedule
Daily Monitoring (this prompt):
- List all active monitors
- Pull results from each monitor
- Filter for new records (last 24 hours)
- Compile and email the digest
What to Look For
High-value signals:
- Funding announcements (Series A, B, C, etc.)
- Executive moves (CEO, CTO, VP hires)
- Product launches or pivots
- Partnership announcements
- Acquisition rumors or confirmations
Record structure: Each record includes:
- record_title: Brief summary
- enrichment: Structured data (company, amount, investor, etc.)
- citations: Source articles with links and dates
Filtering Logic
Only include records where:
- The citation date is within the last 24 hours
- The record hasn't been previously reported (if tracking state)
- The content matches user's focus areas
Output
Email Subject: π° News Intelligence Digest β [Date]
Email Body:
News Intelligence Digest
[Date] β [Count] new findings
Summary
[1-2 sentence overview of key findings]
New Records
[Record Title 1]
Category: [Type of news] Key Data:
Source: [Publication] β [Date]
"[Brief quote or summary from article]" [Link to article]
[Record Title 2]
...
Monitor Status
| Monitor | Last Run | Records Found | Status | |---------|----------|---------------|--------| | [Query summary] | [Date] | [Count] | Active |
Recommended Actions
- [Action based on findings β e.g., "Reach out to [Company] about their Series A"]
- [Action based on findings]
Generated by Cotera News Intelligence Monitor Monitors: [List of active monitor queries]
Example Usage
Try asking:
- β"Check my news monitors and email results to research@company.com"
- β"Get the latest findings from my funding tracker and send a digest"
- β"Pull monitor results and highlight any mentions of acquisitions"
Example Monitor Queries
Ideas for monitors to set up:
- β’"Find all Series A and Series B funding rounds announced this week"
- β’"Track executive hires at Fortune 500 companies β CEO, CTO, CFO moves"
- β’"Monitor acquisition announcements in the SaaS industry"
- β’"Find product launches from [Competitor 1], [Competitor 2], [Competitor 3]"