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title: Slow company searches are now 2-6x faster
description: 
url: https://theirstack.com/en/product-updates/2025-05-07-slow-company-searches-are-now-2-6x-faster
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Company searches that before took too long or were just impossible to run just take seconds. This would typically happen when adding job or technology filters to the search. Here are examples of such queries: - Companies using Snowflake, with a high [confidence score](/en/docs/data/technographic/how-we-source-tech-stack-data) in the usage of that technology, from the US. Now it completes in [less than 5 seconds](https://app.theirstack.com/search/companies/new?query=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) - Companies hiring data engineers in the US, UK or Canada. Now completes [in 3-4 seconds as well](https://app.theirstack.com/search/companies/new?query=JTdCJTIycXVlcnklMjIlM0ElN0IlMjJpbmNsdWRlX3RvdGFsX3Jlc3VsdHMlMjIlM0FmYWxzZSUyQyUyMm9yZGVyX2J5JTIyJTNBJTVCJTdCJTIyZGVzYyUyMiUzQXRydWUlMkMlMjJmaWVsZCUyMiUzQSUyMmNvbmZpZGVuY2UlMjIlN0QlMkMlN0IlMjJkZXNjJTIyJTNBdHJ1ZSUyQyUyMmZpZWxkJTIyJTNBJTIyam9icyUyMiU3RCUyQyU3QiUyMmRlc2MlMjIlM0F0cnVlJTJDJTIyZmllbGQlMjIlM0ElMjJudW1fam9icyUyMiU3RCU1RCUyQyUyMmNvbXBhbnlfY291bnRyeV9jb2RlX29yJTIyJTNBJTVCJTIyR0IlMjIlMkMlMjJVUyUyMiUyQyUyMkNBJTIyJTVEJTJDJTIyam9iX2ZpbHRlcnMlMjIlM0ElN0IlMjJwb3N0ZWRfYXRfbWF4X2FnZV9kYXlzJTIyJTNBNjAlMkMlMjJqb2JfdGl0bGVfb3IlMjIlM0ElNUIlMjJkYXRhJTIwZW5naW5lZXIlMjIlNUQlN0QlMkMlMjJleHBhbmRfdGVjaG5vbG9neV9zbHVncyUyMiUzQSU1QiU1RCU3RCUyQyUyMmF1dG9fc2VhcmNoJTIyJTNBdHJ1ZSU3RA==)

These and other slow queries are now 2-6x faster. These is how long queries would take before and after the improvement:

| Time before | Time now | Improvement |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ~16s | ~9s | 1.8x faster |
| ~52s | ~13s | 4.0x faster |
| ~98s | ~16s | 6.1x faster |
| Timeouts (at 2 mins) | 20-35s | ~6x faster |