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Incidentally, if something like this doesn't already exist, it would be a great startup idea. I know from experience how well it works. It might not be a hugely profitable business in itself, but it would be a beachhead, and that's all ambitious founders need.
Unfortunately, though, in this one case I can't promise that if you build it, I'll use it. Unless I know you, I can't trust that you won't read my emails. (I trusted the previous startup that did it because we'd funded them.)
Seconded There are plug-ins and apps for slack teams and other apps that do this..
https://coco.so is hackable in that way. Incidentally I build it and use it for lots of use cases. All without a cluttered interface.
Special package with option for self-hosted app on private VPS?
Would a slackbot with a separate thread or channel work?
This seems like a big hole in the business plan...
Outside of you funding it - what would build that trust (even if not in this particular use case) - a robust privacy policy, or something else?
Hard to build a business when users have know you to trust the app.
I'd trust an app that had existed for a while before I asked for it on Twitter. But this would be easy enough to build that it would be tempting to someone who wanted to play a nasty trick on me.
Why ask if a start-up offers it and then immediately say unless it's in your portfolio or already in your contacts list, tough cookies? I've heard of strawman arguments, first time I've seen a strawman idea
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