Build your startup with sweat equity


Find the co-founder, business partner or fractional talent you need — without breaking the bank.

You're building something big. But you can’t do it alone.
Whether you're looking for a technical co-founder, a growth partner, or skilled talent in exchange for equity — you're in the right place.

Claim your startup profile for free. Pay only when you're ready to advertise your opportunity.

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How it works


1. Share your vision

Create your founder profile in minutes — totally free. Share as much or as little as you like, but we recommend going all-in on your mission. We’ll guide you on how to pitch your startup and attract the right people.

2. Post your sweat equity opportunity (when you're ready)
Looking for a co-founder, fractional CMO, or someone to trade services for equity? When you’re ready to find them, upgrade to list your opportunity and get it in front of the right talent.

3. Connect and build
Get notified when someone applies. Review their profile, connect directly, and find the partner(s) who can help bring your vision to life.

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Useful resources

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