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Use Brouky in Codex

Add Brouky's MCP server to OpenAI Codex with an API key and research investors and funding rounds from the Codex CLI or IDE extension.

Create an API key

Time

3 minutes

Sign-in

API key.

You need

Codex and a Brouky API key.

01Steps

Steps

01
Create an API key
On your Brouky developer page, create a key and copy it. It is shown once.

Add Brouky to config.toml

Add this block to ~/.codex/config.toml.

config.toml

[mcp_servers.brouky]
url = "https://api.brouky.tech/functions/v1/mcp"
bearer_token_env_var = "BROUKY_API_KEY"

03
Export the key and start Codex
Codex reads the key from the variable named in the config.
Terminal
```
export BROUKY_API_KEY=brk_live_...
codex
```

02Try these prompts

Try these prompts

Copy one into a new chat. Swap in your own website, country or fund.

Use Brouky to get a market overview of Germany and write the key numbers into README.md.

Find investors for https://yourstartup.com with Brouky and save the top 10 as a CSV.

03If something goes wrong

If something goes wrong

It says the tool is part of paid plans

Free accounts get look-ups, country overviews and one VC Finder run with the top 5 matches. Ask, more VC Finder runs, deck analysis and deal sourcing need a paid plan. The message carries the link to the plans; ask your assistant "what's my Brouky plan?" to check your credits.

Still stuck? Write to us and include the error message.

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