The managed marketplacefor recycled metal trade.
IntelliCycle streamlines the entire trade lifecycle — from sourcing and material inspection to insurance and global logistics — in one autonomous, verified platform.
Built for transactions where trust is non-negotiable
- KYB verification on every counterparty
- Funds held in escrow, released on verified milestones
- Identities never exposed across the trade
- Pricing benchmarked to global indices
The Anonymity Moat
Structural anonymity, not a privacy toggle
IntelliCycle is the contracting counterparty to both sides. Buyers and sellers are never exposed to each other — anonymity isn't a setting you switch on, it's how the trade is built.
Seller
Recyclers, scrap yards & collectors. Verified, then matched — never revealed.
A hard wall. Two contracts, one trusted intermediary in the middle.
Buyer
Smelters, manufacturers & refiners. Sourced confidently — from a counterparty they can't go around.
No back-channeling
Parties contract with IntelliCycle, never with each other — there is no thread for either side to step outside the platform.
No supplier poaching
Sourcing relationships stay with us. A buyer cannot map, name, or pursue a seller they were never introduced to.
Margin stays protected
Because the relationship can't be disintermediated, your pricing edge and sourcing network are defensible by design.
The marketplace flaw we engineered out
The Managed Service
More than a marketplace
IntelliCycle is a fully managed trade platform. We handle quality, payments, and logistics so you can focus on your business.
Verified Quality
Every load is inspected by IntelliCycle-approved third parties. AI-verified chemical assays and physical inspections at the source ensure you get exactly what you paid for.
Guaranteed Payments
Escrow-style payments protect every transaction. Funds are held securely and only released when the shipment passes agreed-upon verification milestones.
End-to-End Logistics
We handle the trucks, ships, and customs documentation. Full visibility into the freight journey with AI-managed clearing and compliance.
How a Trade Works
One verified lifecycle, start to settlement
Five steps, fully managed. Counterparties are verified at every stage — and revealed at none.
Step 1: KYB onboarding + trust scoring
Every counterparty is verified and risk-scored before they can trade. Both sides are known to IntelliCycle — and to no one else.
Step 2: AI-priced offer, benchmarked to global indices
Offers are priced against global benchmarks, removing the guesswork and information asymmetry that distort scrap deals.
Step 3: AI-verified assay & inspection at source
Chemical assays and physical inspection happen at the seller's yard, so material grade is confirmed before anything moves.
Step 4: Escrow funded, milestone-gated release
Funds sit in escrow and release only as verified milestones are met — protecting both sides without exposing either.
Step 5: AI-managed logistics, customs & ESG docs to settlement
Freight, customs clearance, and ESG documentation are orchestrated end to end, through to final settlement.
At no point in the lifecycle do buyer and seller see each other. IntelliCycle verifies both, contracts with both, and keeps the wall between them intact through settlement.
Dual-Sided Portal
Built for both sides of the trade
Whether you're buying or selling, IntelliCycle solves your biggest pain points.
Smelters, Manufacturers, & Refiners
Zero-Fraud Procurement
Every transaction is backed by AI-verified chemical assays and physical inspections at the source, ensuring you get exactly what you paid for.
Direct Global Access
Bypass regional middlemen to source high-purity secondary materials (like NdFeB magnets, copper, and aluminum) directly from untapped markets in Africa and Asia.
Escrow-Protected Payments
Funds are held in a secure digital escrow and only released when the shipment passes agreed-upon verification milestones.
Automated ESG Compliance
Receive instant documentation on the carbon footprint and ethical sourcing of your materials, simplifying your corporate sustainability reporting.
End-to-End Logistics Tracking
Full visibility into the freight journey from the seller’s yard to your facility, with AI-managed customs and clearing documentation.
The Circular Advantage
Mutual benefits for every participant
IntelliCycle creates value for both sides of the trade through transparency, efficiency, and reduced complexity.
Market Transparency
Real-time data on global scrap prices and demand trends, giving both buyers and sellers the information they need to trade confidently.
Reduced Friction
A single portal manages sourcing, inspection, insurance, and logistics—eliminating the need for multiple third-party service providers.
Cost Efficiency
AI-optimized logistics routes reduce shipping costs and lower the overall carbon footprint of the trade.
An AI-native trader on a structurally defensible market
IntelliCycle isn't a listing board taking a cut — it's the counterparty to every recycled-metal trade it runs. KYB-gated trust, AI pricing intelligence, and an escrowed lifecycle let us capture full-trade economics, while structural anonymity makes the platform impossible to disintermediate. That combination — a fragmented, multi-billion-dollar global market and a moat competitors can't toggle off — is what we're building on.