·· Academic collaboration platform
BrollyHub Academia
Academic and applied research moves at the speed of who-you-already-know. Email introductions, conference hallways, and cold DMs do not scale. Academia replaces that with verified identities, structured project briefs, bookings, in-app payments, and AI copilots, for the way researchers, educators, and institutions actually collaborate.
02 The problem we solved
“Researchers spend months looking for the right collaborator. Experts spend years invisible to the people who need them. The contracts that come out of that search land in five different systems. Academia closes the loop, discovery, briefs, bookings, project workspace, and payment under one record.”
03 Who it's for
Built for the people who actually open the tab.
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Principal Investigators
A roster of pre-vetted experts, ranked by relevance, available now.
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Independent experts
Discoverability without the noise, match to projects you actually want, with payment that clears.
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Postgraduate students
Find supervisors, mentors, and funded opportunities through verified identity.
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Research offices
A single audit trail for every collaborator engagement and every payment.
04 What's inside
Every feature paid for itself before it shipped.
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Verified academic identity
Profiles cross-checked against ORCID, institutional records, and peer endorsement, not self-declared.
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Expert discovery
Browse experts by discipline, method, language, region, and surface ones who actually accept new engagements.
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Offers, briefs, bookings
Project briefs are structured, not free-text wishes. Offers turn into bookings with the contract attached.
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Project workspace
Projects, tasks, documents, notes, events, calendar, chat, everything an engagement needs, in one place.
- F. 05
AI copilots
Match suggestions, draft assistance, summary generation, grounded in your project data, not the open web.
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Payments & subscriptions
In-app payments for projects and offers. Subscriptions for institutions. Statements that finance signs off on.
05 Integrations
It plugs in where you already are.
- ORCID ·
- Crossref ·
- Huddle ·
- Shelves ·
- Brolly AI ·
- DocuSign ·
- Stripe ·
- Google Calendar ·
- Outlook
06 FAQ
Things procurement asks first.
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Q.01 How are experts verified?
A combination of automated source-of-truth lookups and human review for sensitive disciplines.
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Q.02 Who owns the IP?
You do, the platform brokers the agreement, it does not claim a stake.
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Q.03 Can we run it inside our institution?
Yes, institutional tenants get their own sub-tenancy with federated identity and audit boundary.
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