Top Professional Networking Startups in 2024

amiqo is a social platform designed to combat loneliness and social isolation by empowering individuals to confidently initiate and engage in real-life, activity-based meetups. It provides a fun, low-pressure environment where users can create or join spontaneous activities based on shared interests, facilitating authentic, face-to-face connections. The platform simplifies socializing by offering intuitive tools for planning meetups, while prioritizing safety and privacy, such as first-name-only interactions and profile picture sharing limited to confirmed attendees.

Doorway is a digital credential software that provides digital business cards and a new marketing channel to the world’s largest enterprises. Our Apple & Google Wallet digital business card software is designed to bring an app-less and digital wallet-native service for companies to engage employees and potential clients with brand messaging, rewards, access cards and more. We are a net-zero company and are heavily focused on reducing carbon emissions for our clients. Our service includes a monthly tree-planting initiative, with over 100,000 trees planted via Doorway. The roadmap for 2024 is focused on using our core digital credential card offering as a base to expand this new marketing channel for enterprise clients.

Credible is a revolutionary digital platform leveraging AI and behavioral neuroscience to enhance human connection at work. By analyzing user data from LinkedIn profiles, CVs, and self-reported information, Credible builds comprehensive user profiles encompassing skills, goals, values, and connection styles. These profiles are utilized along with sophisticated AI user agents to facilitate meaningful connections and opportunities for collaboration, learning, and team building. Credible is the human connection layer that sits on top of LinkedIn, to surface new opportunities and improve professional outcomes for individuals, organizations, recruiters and teams. We are participating in an accelerator program (EWOR.io) with a ton of resources including angel investors, VCs, mentors and other founders. This accelerator invests in startups with a product and initial traction and we anticipate to be asking for their pre-seed investment within 4-6 months. We are targeting a move to a seed round with a $10-20 million valuation within 6-12 further months.

Incandescent is discovering new ways to create, build and run organizations, through research, advisory work, and venture development. We work with Fortune 500 companies, non-profits, foundations, and startups especially in the healthcare and tech spaces.

Jointlook is a multi dimensional application

Sylvr is an online platform that provides risk perspective to Small and Medium enterprises, Boutique Consultants and Financiers. Over 90% businesses are micro, small & medium enterprises. Within ten years, 60-70% shutdown! Over 82% fail due to cash flow issues. 46% owners are not comfortable analyzing financial statements, with 82% 'financially illiterate' owners not maintaining cashflow forecasts and then its no surprise that 45% of trade finance applications from SMEs are rejected by banks. On other hand, insights-driven companies grow 27% YoY. Sylvr helps point SMEs' decision-makers and external Experts in right direction. It helps decode clues from environment, diagnose business situation & trajectory, support to re-direct business plan and develop required capabilities. It impacts society by helping retirees share experience, up-skill and team up to develop human capital of their erstwhile domains with better technology, and help SMEs build capabilities sustainably.

World's largest event discovery and networking platform for event goers to network with fellow event goers, speakers, exhibitors and visitors. People go to events to find potential customers, partners or any other associations. At 10Times, we have created a platform for event-goers to do networking in advance to make the event more fruitful for both sides. People can find and interact with others who are coming to the event. Our USPs: - With a billion strong knowledge workers with internet access, there is a huge need for a personalised recommendation engine that helps find new opportunities - We aim to ensure these events reach the right audience. Our Numbers: - 500k+ events listed on 10Times across tradeshow, conferences, workshops, meetups - 50 million+ professionals we reach every year to help find new events & opportunities - 1500+ clients we have helped grow their event reach and build their community - 7 million+ registered community members of 10Times across different topics and regions

In this virtual place you will hear and see only those people who are close to you. To move your avatar to any other place tap across the screen. There is a map of the entire space - you can see where other people are and move to their location. You can create your own virtual space that imitates a restaurant, a bar, a garden and even a beach, and then invite your friends to join. What is it for? To engage in real-time informal communication with colleagues, friends and introductions to new friends. By creating your personal virtual space, you will be able to meet friends and get connected to new people. Are there any limitations? Currently only available for iOS mobile device users (iPhone and iPad), with up to 50 participants in one virtual space. What are the key features? A map of the entire space; Flexibility to interact with different groups of people by navigating the map; Ability to create your own virtual space with various backgrounds; See participant’s name and picture by tapping on their avatar.

PushFar is a world-leading mentoring software and technology company, helping thousands of individuals and organisations with mentoring. We run an open mentoring platform, where anyone can sign up free to find a mentor, volunteer to mentor others, network, connect and develop their career, with a whole host of career progression tools and techniques. We run an open mentoring network which is freely available, for everyone to sign up to! Additionally, we can help organisations, companies and institutions to run scalable, efficient and effective internal mentoring programmes and schemes. You can white-label PushFar's technology, roll it out to your employees or members and give them access to mentor matching, management and reporting tools.