The Rhaina Network

Expand your network with people worth knowing.

The Rhaina Network is a private, women-centered relationship network that uses proprietary matching technology to help you discover people beyond your existing circles.

Whether you're looking for collaborators, referrals, new friends, or people nearby, Rhaina helps surface people you might otherwise never meet.

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Private, application-based membership · Free to join and use

Why Rhaina

The strategic value of a network comes from who is in it—and whether you can find the right person when it matters.

Rhaina intentionally addresses both sides of that equation.

First, a private, vetted network organized around strengthening relationships and opportunities for women.

Then, proprietary relational matching technology that helps members navigate that network and discover relevant people beyond their existing circles.

What are you looking for right now?

CollaborationReferralsNearbyFriendship

Rhaina doesn't just give you a network. It helps you navigate it.

Powered by proprietary relational matching technology.

Matching

A more intentional way to meet people.

01

Choose what you're looking for.

Select the connection goal that matters right now: Collaboration, Referrals, Nearby, or Friendship.

02

Discover people outside your usual circles.

Rhaina uses proprietary relational matching technology to surface people from across the network based on the connection you're seeking.

03

Explore and connect.

Review each person's professional information, profile details, and match percentage, then decide who you'd like to know.

Powered in part by SHEER, Reladium's proprietary relational intelligence platform.

Women-centered by design

Strong businesses are built on strong networks.

Who you know shapes what you hear about, who gets introduced to you, whose name comes up when an opportunity appears, and who thinks of you when someone needs what you do.

The Rhaina Network is organized around strengthening those relationships and opportunities for women.

We're intentionally building a network where women can reach beyond the circles they already have—and where the investors, advisors, connectors, collaborators, and other people who actively support women-led businesses can be part of that network too.

This is a private, vetted network. Everyone applies.

We review every application to confirm that each person is genuinely aligned with Rhaina's women-centered mission. It isn't about deciding whether someone is ‘good enough’ to belong. The application process gives us a measure of control over who enters the network so we can better protect Rhaina as a safe, trusted place to connect.

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There is no cost to join or use Rhaina.

Cara Steinmann

Founder, Rhaina

Cara Steinmann, Founder of Rhaina

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Why I built Rhaina

I've never believed networking should be about collecting as many people as possible.

The relationships that have changed my life and my work weren't valuable because someone had the right title. They mattered because there was something meaningful between us—an idea, an introduction, an opportunity, a friendship, or a different way of seeing something.

Often, those relationships came from beyond my obvious circles. I built Rhaina because I wanted a better way to help those meaningful introductions happen.

Not by replacing serendipity, but by giving it a little nudge.

Built by Reladium

Relationships don't stop after the introduction.

RHAINA

Expand your network.

Discover people beyond your existing circles.

ESBY

Take care of your network.

Remember the people who matter, stay connected, and recognize opportunities inside the relationships you already have.

Understand how people relate.

Reladium's proprietary relational intelligence technology helps power more thoughtful matching and relationship technology.

SHEER helps power more thoughtful matching and relationship technology. Built by Reladium.

The Rhaina Network

Who aren't you meeting because they're outside your network?

The Rhaina Network can help you expand the circle.