Market Intelligence Tools: Where Occlusion Fits
Market intelligence tools cover a wide range — document search, data feeds, alerts, summaries. Occlusion occupies a specific slice: narrative formation with sources visible.
What market intelligence tools usually do
Most market intelligence software helps you find, monitor, and summarize information — filings, news, transcripts, competitor mentions, and market data. The best tools are strong at corpus coverage and search.
What Occlusion does differently
Occlusion is built for AI market intelligence where the output is a source trail and a read on narrative formation — evidence vs public belief — not a standalone paragraph.
Source evidence
Filings, company pages, archives, public records — organized and dated, kept in the trail.
Public discussion
Reddit, HN, social discussion, commentary — compared to sources, not treated as ground truth.
Historical context
Old sources that re-enter the story when conditions change — part of the map, not a footnote.
Narrative formation
The connective layer: when belief shifted, what it cited, where the public story may be getting ahead of facts.
Who should use Occlusion
Teams that already research seriously and want market stories before they become obvious — with inspectable sources. Often alongside existing search and data tools, not instead of all of them.