Businnect

Businnect is a verified business networking platform for professionals, companies, and startups. It is built around profiles, directory search, communities, chat, and posts, with an emphasis on verified accounts rather than anonymous listings.

Accounts can be created by individuals or businesses, and every account is verified before it goes public. The site says verification is done by submitting ID or business registration, and verified accounts receive a badge and ranking boost. Businnect also describes itself as having no anonymous listings and no bots or scrapers, and as including verified humans and organizations only. It is designed for professionals and businesses seeking to build connections, follow members, join communities, and turn first messages into working relationships.

Feature areas include industry- and topic-based communities where members can post, comment, and follow conversations; direct messaging with 1:1 and group chat, reactions, mentions, and polls; posts and feeds for sharing updates; and search and discovery tools that find members by industry, location, language, or specialty. It also highlights direct connection with verified company owners and startup founders. The platform is available through native iOS and Android apps alongside a web client, and it says it is localized in 8 languages and has members from over 30 countries.

Businnect states that individual accounts are free. Its privacy and security notes mention end-to-end TLS, scoped JWT sessions per realm, and encrypted credentials at rest. The site also frames the service as a global business network and says it can be used to discover members, join communities, and message others in one place.