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Should I use Boardy?

AI super-connector that makes voice introductions for professional networking - boardy.ai

· 5 days ago

Try it free if you're a founder or in BD and want AI-brokered introductions. Avoid if you want a proven vendor, published pricing, or outreach that won't embarrass you.

Confidence

Medium. Based on ~20 public sources; zero formal review-platform ratings, so user evidence is thin.

Ratings

  • Value for moneyNo public pricing found
  • Ease of useToo few independent reviews to judge
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityNo user reports on support found
  • Security posture

Pricing

$0

Free

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes
Boardy ProNot published in sources reviewed

Best for

  • Founders fundraising needing investor intros
  • BD folks chasing warm referrals
  • Solo operators expanding networks cheaply

Not for

  • Buyers wanting proven vendors — zero independent reviews
  • Anyone needing transparent published pricing
  • Companies sensitive to AI-outreach backlash
  • Teams needing CRM pipeline or integrations

Gotchas - check before you buy

medium

'Boardy Pro' tier advertised but pricing not published anywhere reviewed

medium

Past AI campaign triggered public outrage, OECD incident listing, and CEO apology

medium

No review base to verify intro quality; success metrics are self-reported

medium

AI voice/text outreach style annoys some recipients and can hurt your brand

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Makes AI voice introductions to founders and investors
  • Free account to start
  • Raised $8M seed led by Creandum, plus $3M pre-seed
  • Claims reach of 12,000+ founders and 1,500+ investors
  • Some early users report genuine excitement about results

Cons

  • Zero G2 reviews; no independent ratings exist
  • CEO apologized for gender-biased AI email campaign
  • Dubbed 'AI LinkedIn creep' by critics
  • Very young company (2024); long-term reliability unproven

Sources & method

- 10 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

official x2review x5news x3

Key stats

  • Feature depth: 2/5

    Rating

  • $0

    Starting price

  • 10

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money. No public pricing found
  • Ease of use. Too few independent reviews to judge
  • Feature depth: 2/5. One job: AI-made introductions
  • Support quality. No user reports on support found
  • Security posture: 3/5. Public security page; no disclosed breaches
  • 0 G2 reviews No independent ratings yet
  • 2024 Founded By Andrew D'Souza, Toronto
  • $11M Funding $3M pre-seed + $8M seed led by Creandum
  • Yes Free tier Free account signup available

Pricing

Free

$0

  • AI networking agent account
  • Introductory conversations

Boardy Pro

Not published in sources reviewed

  • Premium tier advertised on site

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

What users say

Polarized early feedback: a few users praise its introductions while critics mock its outreach style; no formal ratings exist.

“Boardy has huge potential”
Behind on AI newsletter

Companies that use it

  • Honky Tonk Media
Full analysis

Based on ~20 public sources; zero formal review-platform ratings, so user evidence is thin.

Free-to-try AI connector making intros; zero independent reviews and a 2025 outreach scandal. Fine to test, don't depend on it.

Methodology

Based on ~20 public sources; zero formal review-platform ratings, so user evidence is thin.

Read how a report is made.

Sources

  1. Boardy.ai Products | G2 seller page (0 reviews)g2.com
    review
  2. Review of Boardy — the AI super-connector (LinkedIn)linkedin.com
    review
  3. Boardy the AI LinkedIn Creep (Reddit)reddit.com
    review
  4. AI Tool Review: Boardy has huge potential (Substack)behindonai.substack.com
    review
  5. Boardy AMA: 12,000+ founders, 1,500+ investorsreddit.com
    review
  6. Boardy AI Secures $8M Seed Funding Led by Creandumtechbeat.ca
    news
  7. Boardy CEO Apologizes for Controversial AI Marketing Campaignstartupecosystem.ca
    news
  8. OECD AI incident: gender-biased email campaignoecd.ai
    news
  9. Boardy free account registrationsend.boardy.ai
    official
  10. Boardy security pageboardy.ai
    official

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