Procurean connects businesses around the world in a way that ensures buyers can always find new sellers, and sellers can discover new buyers no matter their capabilities or location. Procurean enables businesses to judge potential partners based on past-experience from each previous transaction on the network while ensuring data is distributed along the network with blockchain hardened storage; empowers business by dramatically reducing transaction costs and risk associated with international trade; and provides technological infrastructure for businesses to drive new value to their processes.