# LINKUP

> Don't swipe. Just ask.

Don't swipe. Just ask. Meet Linkup Agent (Linky), natural language AI cofounder matchmaking with verified builder profiles and double opt-in intros on LINKUP.

## Facts
- Website: https://www.linkupbuild.com
- Pricing: freemium
- Categories: AI & Machine Learning, Mobile Apps
- LotsDirectory page: https://lots.directory/products/linkup
- Listing state: Unclaimed. We listed this product from its public website, and its owner has not claimed it yet.

## Detailed info

## What is LINKUP?

LINKUP is an AI-powered cofounder matching network that connects startup founders and technical builders.

## What LINKUP does

Instead of swiping, users tell Linkup Agent who they need using natural language prompts. Linky scans member skills, project goals, and compatibility scores, providing citations for each match suggestion. Both founders must approve before private direct messaging begins. Users can reach Linkup Agent in the app or directly via Telegram and WhatsApp bots.

## Who LINKUP is for

Startup founders, software developers, technical architects, and product leads seeking startup cofounders.

## How LINKUP works

Users create a builder profile, ask Linkup Agent for candidate profiles using natural language prompts, review suggested matches and citations, and connect when both parties accept a double opt-in introduction.

## Key features

- Natural language search queries candidate profiles without manual filters.
- Matches verified builder profiles using REP scores and compatibility citations.
- Double opt-in intros require both founders to approve before private direct messaging begins.
- Reach Linkup Agent in the app or directly via Telegram and WhatsApp bots.
- Features founder profiles across accelerator networks including Y Combinator and Techstars.
- Provides sponsored campaign cards and a LINKUP Plus subscription option.

## Facts from linkupbuild.com, checked 14 October 2026

- Operates Linkup Agent for natural language cofounder matching.
- Uses double opt-in verification before opening direct messaging between founders.
- Available in the app and directly via Telegram and WhatsApp bots.

Written from LINKUP's own website ([Homepage](https://www.linkupbuild.com/), [Features](https://www.linkupbuild.com/features), [Docs](https://www.linkupbuild.com/faq)). The maker can claim this listing to edit it.

## FAQ

### What is Linkup Agent?
Linkup Agent, also referred to as Linky, is a natural language AI assistant that matches startup founders based on plain English queries.

### How do double opt-in intros work on LINKUP?
When a match is recommended, both founders must approve the connection before private direct messaging begins.

### Can founders access Linkup Agent outside the main website?
Yes. Linkup Agent is accessible on the web and through Telegram and WhatsApp bots.

### What criteria does Linky evaluate when recommending candidates?
Linky scans member skills, project goals, and compatibility scores, providing citations for each match.

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