Build Your Startup Team for Equity, Not Cash
Browse 8,000+ anonymized talent profiles. Send a Handshake invite. When a candidate accepts, their real name, photo, email, LinkedIn, and CV unlock. Your team starts building your MVP in 8 weeks for $0 upfront.
Talent Profiles Start Anonymous. They Unlock When You Connect.
Every candidate profile is masked by default. Each profile appears as a code like Talent #4A2B. Real identity is revealed only after the candidate accepts your Handshake invite.
"Looking for an equity-only opportunity to help an early-stage AI startup ship their MVP. Passionate about developer tooling and scalable backend systems."
"Looking for an equity-only opportunity to help an early-stage AI startup ship their MVP. Passionate about developer tooling and scalable backend systems."
Only motivated, genuinely interested candidates will accept your Handshake. No passive applications or ghosting. Every connection is a mutual, high-intent match.
Explore startup equity opportunities without alerting your current employer. Your real identity stays private until you choose to connect with a specific startup.
From Idea to Deployed Team in Days
Post Your Role & Browse
Post your startup role and browse our anonymized pool of 8,000+ vetted engineers, designers, and growth experts. Profiles show skills, bio, and experience with no personal details visible.
Send a Handshake Invite
Found a promising candidate? Send them a Handshake invitation linked to your job. They review your startup details and decide to accept or decline on their own terms.
Profiles Unlock. Team Starts.
Acceptance reveals full contact details, LinkedIn, and CV on both sides. Chat opens immediately. Your matched team starts building within days, with milestones and equity locked in.
Build your product with a highly motivated startup team
Conserve your cash reserves by paying zero or low upfront fees, compensating top engineers with equity options that vest only upon deliverable milestones.
8,000+ Vetted Candidates
Instant access to experienced engineers, designers, and marketing talent globally, each screened via live coding tests.
Vibe Coding Specialists
Talent trained in high-velocity AI coding workflows to deliver your production-ready MVP in 8 weeks.
$0 Upfront Batches
Exchange ~3% equity per talent (Category 2 batches) or choose low-cost $1,500 options. No cash needed.
Demo Day Intro
Pitch your functional MVP to our network of 160+ active angel investors and VCs at exclusive Demo Days.
Grow your equity portfolio without leaving your day job
Join promising global AI startups part-time, on your schedule. Your profile is anonymous until you choose to connect, so you can explore freely with zero risk.
Earn Vested Equity
Receive 0.25%–2% equity for part-time 6-month projects, or 8%–20% as a Co-Founder. Stock options vest on deliverable milestones.
$10k Share Buyback
Sell back up to $10,000 of vested shares to the startup once they secure funding above $150k, giving you a cash exit option.
Flexible Remote Hours
Contribute just 16 hours per week remotely during evenings and weekends, without disrupting your primary job or career.
Premium Rewards & Ranking
Earn a public developer ranking score, verified references, founder mentorship, and rewards like MacBook Air laptops.
Your profile is anonymous by default
Browse opportunities without your employer finding out. Real name, photo, email and CV are only revealed when you accept a connection.
Post a role, browse anonymized talent, and start building your MVP with a vetted team for equity, not cash. Limited spots available in the current batch.