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Braintrust

The user-owned talent network.

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2018
Founded
Web3 Talent Network
Sector

About Braintrust

Braintrust is the first decentralized, user-owned talent network designed to connect skilled technical and design professionals with enterprise clients. Unlike traditional staffing firms that take massive cuts, Braintrust operates on a Web3 model where the talent keeps 100% of their earnings and the network is governed by its community through the BTRST token. This structure attracts high-level freelance talent looking for lucrative remote work opportunities with Fortune 1000 companies.

The platform is highly vetted, meaning users must pass a screening process to join, which ensures high freelance rates and quality projects. It effectively removes the middleman, allowing for transparent pricing and better earning potential for software engineers, designers, and product managers. Braintrust represents the evolution of the gig economy, merging blockchain governance with legitimate career advancement in the tech sector.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the BTRST token?

BTRST is the governance token of the network, allowing users to vote on platform changes and refer new talent or clients for rewards.

2. Does Braintrust charge freelancers fees?

No, Braintrust charges clients a flat fee, but freelancers keep 100% of their billable rate.

3. What kind of jobs are available?

The platform focuses primarily on high-end technology roles, including software engineering, product design, and project management.

4. Is Braintrust safe for payments?

Yes, Braintrust uses secure invoicing and payment processing systems to ensure timely payments from enterprise clients.

5. How hard is it to get accepted?

Braintrust is competitive and requires a thorough vetting process to ensure applicants meet the high standards required by enterprise clients.

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Team Size50-200
TypePrivate