Start where you are. Scale when you’re ready.
Four plans tuned to where you’re sitting in the R&D partnership workflow — from the individual researcher evaluating the method to a university or company deploying partnership infrastructure at scale.
Public beta launching soon
Pricing is locked in, but self-serve signup is still warming up. If you have a test account provisioned already, you can sign in at the top of the page. For everyone else, check back shortly or ask us to ping you at launch.
For the individual PI or R&D manager evaluating the methodology.
Free
Everything you need to create a profile, discover partners, and start a few conversations.
- 5 AI matches / week
- 10 partner searches / month
- 10 new conversations / month
- 2 active projects · 3 members
- 250 MB file storage
For the partnership professional running active collaborations.
Pro
or $249/yr billed annually
Save $10/seat/mo with Team
Serious partnership development. Unlimited matching, the Pipeline CRM, and full AI explanations.
- Unlimited matches with full explanations
- Partnership Pipeline (Kanban)
- Advanced Discover filters
- 10 projects · 15 members each
- 5 GB file storage
- CSV export
For sponsored-programs offices, TTOs, and innovation teams.
Team
5 seats · $95/mo total
Save $10/seat/mo vs. individual Pro plans
A shared pipeline for your whole research group. Team analytics, unlimited projects.
- All Pro features
- Team analytics dashboard
- Shared pipeline and projects
- Unlimited projects · 25 members per project
- 12.50 GB file storage (2.5 GB / seat)
For universities and R&D organizations deploying partnership infrastructure at scale.
Institutional
$5,000 / year for 25 seats · billed annually
As low as $10/seat/mo at 201+ seats
Department-wide deployment with compliance tools, SSO, and a dedicated account manager.
- All Team features
- Compliance dashboard
- Contract template library
- Custom branding · API access (coming soon)
- 100 GB file storage (50 GB + 2 GB / seat)
- Dedicated account manager
Public beta launching soon. Sign-in remains open for existing test accounts.
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Every feature, side by side.
Hover any feature name for a short description.
| Feature | Free | Pro | Team | Institutional |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usage | ||||
| AI match suggestions | 5/week | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Partner searches | 10/month | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| New conversations | 10/month | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Meetings | 5/month | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Follows | 50 total | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Saved portfolio items | 50 total | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Active projects | 2 | 10 | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Project members (per project) | 3 | 15 | 25 | Unlimited |
| File storage | 250 MB | 5 GB | 2.5 GB / seat | 50 GB + 2 GB / seat |
| Features | ||||
| Match full explanation + sub-scores | ||||
| Advanced Discover filters | ||||
| ORCID auto-import | ||||
| Calendar sync | ||||
| Partnership Pipeline (CRM) | ||||
| CSV export | ||||
| Project analytics | ||||
| Team & institutional | ||||
| Team analytics dashboard | ||||
| Compliance dashboard | ||||
| Contract template library | ||||
| Department analytics roll-up | ||||
| Custom branding | Coming soon | |||
| API access | Coming soon | |||
| Dedicated account manager | ||||
| Priority support | ||||
Institutional volume pricing
Per-seat, billed annually.
Price drops with seat count. 90-day pilot included with every institutional plan.
| Seats | Per seat / year | ~ Per seat / month | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10–25 | $200 | $16.67 | 25 seats · $5,000/yr |
| 26–75 | $160 | $13.33 | 75 seats · $12,000/yr |
| 76–200 | $125 | $10.42 | 200 seats · $25,000/yr |
| 201+ | $120 | $10.00 | 300 seats · $36,000/yr |
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