4Degrees vs Introd

4Degrees is a CRM for private-market deals and relationship intelligence, with AI tools for teams that rely on connections. It scores relationship strength and maps connections across an organization to help users identify warm introduction paths. Deal workflows include customizable pipelines, Kanban views, reporting, reminders, and triggers. The system syncs email and calendar activity and enriches contacts from more than 20 sources. AI features can help users prepare for meetings, review relationship history, research companies, and suggest record updates. Integrations include PitchBook, Salesforce, Gmail, Outlook, Slack, Google Workspace, and hundreds of additional apps. Gmail and Outlook plugins, LinkedIn and Chrome extensions, and iOS and Android apps extend access across inboxes, profiles, company websites, and mobile workflows. The mobile app supports network search, deal updates, notes, reminders, and business-card scanning. An API can expose relationship and deal data to other tools, while its MCP integration gives AI assistants permissioned access to deal context. Pricing is by request and depends on the organization and team.

Introd analyzes a user’s network to surface relevant people, assess possible introduction routes and support introductions. It is presented for fundraising, hiring, sales, partnerships and career advancement, with discovery for people, companies and communities alongside missions and network collections. Its network tools include pathfinding, TrustRank, relationship context, role and funding signals, suggested outreach and a network graph. Connectable sources include LinkedIn, Gmail, Google Calendar, Microsoft 365, Outlook, Slack, WhatsApp, Apple Contacts, Google Drive, Teams, Zoom and Calendly. Instagram, Telegram, Notion, Google Meet and several CRM, enrichment and automation services are marked coming soon. Introd offers a web app, Chrome extension, WhatsApp and SMS experiences. It says integrations use narrow scopes, favor read-only or metadata-only access where possible, and can be disconnected in settings. Customer content is not used to train third-party foundation models, and messages or introductions require explicit human action. A free plan is listed; Pro is $99 a month.