crowdskills

We help organisations hire local and affordable young freelancers.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Internet / Web Services
  • Location London, United Kingdom
  • Currency GBP
  • Founded May 2014
  • Employees 2
  • Incorporation Type LLC
  • Website invest.crowdskills.com

Company Summary

We help small organisations hire local and affordable young freelancers, by tapping into 1m young jobseekers with £7bn of unused digital skills. We've growth 30% / month since launching our platform in May 2016, and 100+ freelancers have completed 138 jobs for 50+ customers. We've secured awesome partners like Microsoft and the Small Charities Coalition to reach users at scale, now we need £300k to build our team and tap into these networks.

Team

  • After graduating in Law, Iman founded two successful web businesses. He is head of growth at Crowdskills and is responsible for over £100k of sales, all user onboarding, and several major partnerships. He is a passionate social entrepreneur and has worked with organisations like the UN to empower young people around the world.

  • Marten Wetterberg
    CTO

    Marten started coding aged just 11, completed his first paid website project at 13 and had built over £1m of software in the last 10 years. He is now a full stack developer with huge experience building custom platforms. He built the Crowdskills marketplace and is able to iterate quickly in response to user feedback.

Advisors

  • Richard Evans
    Unconfirmed
    Kevin Ackermann
    Unconfirmed
    Marina Kusumawardhani
    Unconfirmed

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