New online networks help people find their tribe
If LinkedIn isn’t broke, why is everyone trying to fix it? Ian Campbell looks at how new networking platforms from three Irish entrepreneurs cater for different needs – and why the market leader continues to thrive
With over 830 million people on its platform, you could be forgiven for thinking that LinkedIn is an unassailable fortress when it comes to professional networking. But not if you’re an entrepreneur. Three start-ups founded by Irishmen see LinkedIn’s scale as a proof point for success. All they have to do is find a gap and do something better.
In the case of Bridge, it’s about privacy and trust, enabling connections to advance professional and ...