Discern is a Modern Registered Agent

Registered Agent service and Secretary of State filing automation. Implemented in minutes.

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Automated annual reports

Discern makes it simple to file your annual reports digitally. Meet your secretary of state filing requirements in minutes per year.

Automated annual reports

Discern makes it simple to file your annual reports digitally. Meet your secretary of state filing requirements in minutes per year.

Intelligently pre-filled filings

All secretary of state filings are pre-filled based on your most up to date information. Never type something twice.

Intelligently pre-filled filings

All secretary of state filings are pre-filled based on your most up to date information. Never type something twice.

Registered Agent service

Get nationwide Registered Agent service in Discern’s name, with fast, digital SOP delivery and powerful SOP tools.

Registered Agent service

Get nationwide Registered Agent service in Discern’s name, with fast, digital SOP delivery and powerful SOP tools.

Foreign Registrations

File foreign registrations nationwide in minutes with digital filing and intelligent pre-fill.

Foreign Registrations

File foreign registrations nationwide in minutes with digital filing and intelligent pre-fill.

Delaware Tax Filing Automation

Automatically file Delaware taxes. Annual reports are created automatically, pre-filled, and can be filed through Discern.

Delaware Tax Filing Automation

Automatically file Delaware taxes. Annual reports are created automatically, pre-filled, and can be filed through Discern.

Enterprise Payments and Invoicing

Automate payments for all filings from any number of payment methods with thoughtful billing reporting.

Enterprise Payments and Invoicing

Automate payments for all filings from any number of payment methods with thoughtful billing reporting.

Entity Management System

Enterprise level system of record for entity data replaces existing entity management products.

Entity Management System

Enterprise level system of record for entity data replaces existing entity management products.

Formations

Form entities digitally with any level of expedite for all entity types and jurisdictions.

Formations

Form entities digitally with any level of expedite for all entity types and jurisdictions.

Who is Discern for?

Financial Services

Modern Registered Agent and filing automation service for highly regulated companies - never miss a filing again

Healthcare

Form new PCs, PLLCs, and LLPs and automate their state filings

Fund of Funds

Simple digital formations at scale, intelligent automatic billing that takes filing time down to minutes per year

Private Equity

Perfect visibility and filing automation for your fund and portfolio company legal entities

Technology Companies

Form your entity, get Registered Agent service, register in new states, and automate your filings with a tech company

Venture Capital

Registered Agent service built for VC. Delaware tax filing automation, a modern portal, and automatic billing

What makes Discern different?

All of your entities, state registrations, and their details in one place

You're notified when you have annual reports due

Your annual reports are pre-filled and can be filed through Discern

Everything you file is stored in your filing history automatically

Payments are automated, with all invoices automatically emailed and stored in Discern

Perfect visibility, less work, 100% compliance

We've thought of everything

Know what to expect

We show estimated processing time and cost on every filing so you're not surprised.

Know what to expect

We show estimated processing time and cost on every filing so you're not surprised.

Automated Filings

Tasks are automatically created, can be filed digitally, and we show status in real time.

Automated Filings

Tasks are automatically created, can be filed digitally, and we show status in real time.

Never type something twice

Filings are prefilled. Whenever you update data it's updated on an ongoing basis and available for use on other legal entities.

Never type something twice

Filings are prefilled. Whenever you update data it's updated on an ongoing basis and available for use on other legal entities.

Automatic system of record

See what's been filed with evidence, no manual record-keeping required.

Complex filings made easy

We built Illinois and Delaware franchise tax calculators into their filings and we show our work.

Learn more about Discern

Look at Discern on your own and see everything that Discern can do before scheduling a demo. No humans required.

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Learn more about Discern

Look at Discern on your own and see everything that Discern can do before scheduling a demo. No humans required.

Learn More

Learn more about Discern

Look at Discern on your own and see everything that Discern can do before scheduling a demo. No humans required.

Learn More

See how companies use Discern

How White Wolf Saved Hundreds of Hours a Year with Discern

Read how White Wolf saved 100 hours per year on filings and reduced transaction risk with Discern.

How Accolade Reduced Manual Work of Filings by 90% with Discern

Read how Accolade reduced filing time by 80% and got peace of mind about their legal entities.

Renofi reduced time spent on filings by 96% with Discern

See how Renofi went from 25% of their time to 1% of their time on Secretary of State filings.

How White Wolf Saved Hundreds of Hours a Year with Discern

Read how White Wolf saved 100 hours per year on filings and reduced transaction risk with Discern.

How Accolade Reduced Manual Work of Filings by 90% with Discern

Read how Accolade reduced filing time by 80% and got peace of mind about their legal entities.

Renofi reduced time spent on filings by 96% with Discern

See how Renofi went from 25% of their time to 1% of their time on Secretary of State filings.

How White Wolf Saved Hundreds of Hours a Year with Discern

Read how White Wolf saved 100 hours per year on filings and reduced transaction risk with Discern.

How Accolade Reduced Manual Work of Filings by 90% with Discern

Read how Accolade reduced filing time by 80% and got peace of mind about their legal entities.

Renofi reduced time spent on filings by 96% with Discern

See how Renofi went from 25% of their time to 1% of their time on Secretary of State filings.