Trust-Based Networking Platform

Your network is only as
valuable as your reputation.

Trusio replaces the noise of broadcast networking with a dedicated infrastructure for warm introductions — where every connection you make is tracked, scored, and compounds your credibility.

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$1T+
In annual startup funding
influenced by warm introductions
85%
Of all job placements
filled through networking
0
Platforms built to
systematize this — until Trusio

LinkedIn is a
phonebook. Email
is a mess.

Legacy platforms have devolved into static digital directories where signal-to-noise ratios have plummeted. They optimize for quantity — treating human connection as a database to be mined rather than a relationship to be curated.

Despite the trillion-dollar stakes of professional networking, the infrastructure to make high-quality introductions has remained primitive. Trusio was built to fix this.

Dimension
Status Quo
Trusio
Identity
Static profile & credentials
Proven helpfulness
Primary Action
Browsing & cold outreach
Warm introductions
Success Metric
Connection count
Connection outcomes
Signal Quality
Low — noise & spam
High — human-curated
Visibility
Public directory exposure
Private credibility signal
Reputation
Vanity metrics, unverified
Connector Score — earned

Four steps. One trusted handshake.

The Trusio protocol replaces clunky email chains with a frictionless trust loop that rewards every high-quality introduction you make.

01

Initiation & Context

Identify two parties and write the professional "why" — transforming a contact swap into a high-intent, reputation-staking act.

02

The Silent Veto

Both parties receive a Magic Link. Either can decline quietly. No trapped threads, no professional awkwardness, no obligation.

03

Shared Thread Opens

Only after mutual acceptance does a channel open. Contact details exchange in a curated, context-rich environment.

04

Trust Credit Earned

The loop closes. Your Connector Score updates immediately — reputation compounding in real time with every successful match.


✦ Verified Connector Top 8% — VC Niche
0
Score
Acceptance Rate
92%
Value Ratings
4.8/5
Consistency (90d)
87%
Intros Facilitated
214

Your reputation,
quantified.

A portable credibility signal derived from your actual introduction outcomes — not followers, not connections. Carry it to recruiters, investors, and partners as objective proof of your influence.

Unlike vanity metrics, a Connector Score cannot be gamed. It rises through acceptance rates, value ratings, and consistent activity.


"The future of professional success belongs to intentional networking — where success is found in the deep, curated spaces of niche communities."

From the Trusio Trust Paradigm Report

Latin · Layer 1
trusio
From trudere — the act of pushing forward. Every introduction is a deliberate thrust connecting two people.
English · Layer 2
trust + -io
Latin -io converts a verb into an act. Trust is not a state. It is something you do.
Italian · Layer 3
io = I
A first-person declaration. When you send a Trusio, you are putting your name on the line. Not an algorithm. You.
From the Founders

We spent three months trying to name this. Every obvious word was taken. We went back to the root: a protocol for trust.

We found trusio in Latin — the act of pushing forward. Then saw Trust + -io, the act of trusting. Then quietly noticed that -io in Italian means I. A declaration.

That's Trusio. Every introduction is a personal act. A deliberate push. A declaration of belief. Not a click. Not an algorithm. You. Putting your name on the line.

"Trust isn't a noun. It's what you do."

Trusio · trusio.com

From personal utility to
organizational infrastructure.

Entry Point
Connector
$0/mo
  • 10 warm introductions / month
  • Industry & niche tags
  • Intro history tracking
  • Community board access
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Most Popular
Super Connector
$15/mo
  • Unlimited introductions
  • Full Connector Score analytics
  • Personal Introduction Link
  • Verified Connector Badge
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Organizations
Community Builder
$299+/mo
  • White-labeled intro engine
  • API & CRM integration
  • Admin dashboards & KPIs
  • Bulk event tools
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