diff --git a/examples/companion_radio/MyMesh.cpp b/examples/companion_radio/MyMesh.cpp
index 3fdc8e7f..4e43de86 100644
--- a/examples/companion_radio/MyMesh.cpp
+++ b/examples/companion_radio/MyMesh.cpp
@@ -817,6 +817,7 @@ void MyMesh::onControlDataRecv(mesh::Packet *packet) {
         r.rssi = (int8_t)_radio->getLastRSSI();
         r.snr_x4 = (int8_t)(_radio->getLastSNR() * 4);
         r.remote_snr_x4 = (int8_t)packet->payload[1];
+        memcpy(r.pub_key, pub_key, PUB_KEY_SIZE);
         r.timestamp = getRTCClock()->getCurrentTime();
       }
       if (_ui) _ui->notify(UIEventType::newContactMessage);
diff --git a/examples/companion_radio/MyMesh.h b/examples/companion_radio/MyMesh.h
index ba2c01cb..1d6b8373 100644
--- a/examples/companion_radio/MyMesh.h
+++ b/examples/companion_radio/MyMesh.h
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ struct DiscoverResult {
   int8_t  rssi;       // RSSI of the response as received by us (dBm)
   int8_t  snr_x4;     // SNR of the response as received by us (dB × 4)
   int8_t  remote_snr_x4; // SNR at which responder heard our request (dB × 4)
+  uint8_t pub_key[PUB_KEY_SIZE];
   uint32_t timestamp;
 };
 
diff --git a/examples/companion_radio/ui-new/NearbyScreen.h b/examples/companion_radio/ui-new/NearbyScreen.h
index 3b87942c..0d4f5e27 100644
--- a/examples/companion_radio/ui-new/NearbyScreen.h
+++ b/examples/companion_radio/ui-new/NearbyScreen.h
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #pragma once
 #include <math.h>
+#include <base64.hpp>
 
 #ifndef M_PI
   #define M_PI 3.14159265358979323846
@@ -198,9 +199,13 @@ class NearbyScreen : public UIScreen {
       display.setColor(DisplayDriver::LIGHT);
       display.fillRect(0, 10, display.width(), 1);
 
+      // public key as base64, truncated with ... by drawTextEllipsized
+      uint8_t b64[48];
+      encode_base64(r.pub_key, PUB_KEY_SIZE, b64);
+      b64[44] = '\0';
+      display.drawTextEllipsized(2, 12, display.width() - 4, (const char*)b64);
+
       char buf[32];
-      snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "Type: %s", fullType);
-      display.setCursor(2, 12); display.print(buf);
 
       snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "RSSI: %d dBm", (int)r.rssi);
       display.setCursor(2, 21); display.print(buf);