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The network

Trust, not volume

LinkedIn InTouch
Positioning Volume network Trust network
Avg connections 930 64
% with real interactions 17% 100%
verified by interaction history
Built for AI agents No Yes
Users come for Research, direct outreach Intros, recommendations, trusted advice
Finding warm paths Hours of research, "do you really know X?", 81% frustrated 7.04 warm paths surfaced per week
When the goal is networking, 64 real connections beat 930 weak ones.
Sources: Expandi/EngageKit 2025, LinkedIn public data, InTouch product data