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About TRUZH

We are building the most trusted local marketplace, one where real people trade safely, sustainably, and with confidence.

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Our mission

Trusted local trade for everyone

Help people buy and sell locally with more trust, less waste, and a smoother experience, starting within communities where identities can be verified. We believe local trade should be as easy, safe, and rewarding as shopping from any major retailer.

Our story

TRUZH was founded after experiencing first-hand how broken local marketplaces were: full of scams, misleading listings, and no real accountability. We knew there was a better way. By anchoring trade within verified communities, universities, neighbourhoods, clubs, and clans, we created a marketplace where both sides of a deal can trust each other before a single message is sent.

Today, TRUZH powers thousands of local trades every month across fashion, electronics, home goods, sport, and more. We are a small, focused team obsessed with making second-hand trade the default choice for smart, sustainable shoppers.

What we stand for

Our values

These are not aspirations. They are the decisions we make every day.

Trust and safety first

Every decision we make starts with: is this safer for our users? Trust is our product.

Community before virality

We grow through genuine local connections, not viral tricks. Real relationships drive real trade.

Transparent and fair

Clear listings, honest fees, and open communication. No hidden charges, no dark patterns.

Circular impact

Every second-hand trade reduces demand for new production. We make reuse the obvious choice.

Craft and quality

We care deeply about the details: in our product, our writing, and how we treat our users.

Continuous improvement

We ship, we listen, we iterate. We are never done making TRUZH better for our community.

Our journey

Key milestones

2022

TRUZH concept and founding. Born from frustration with unsafe, untrustworthy local classifieds.

2023

Private beta launched with verified community groups. First 1,000 trades completed.

2024

Pro tier introduced. Clan and community features shipped. Mobile-first redesign completed.

2025

Expanding to new regions. Native mobile apps in development. 10,000 or more active listings.

Get in touch

General

hello@truzh.com

Support

support@truzh.com

Location

Remote-first, global team