Centralized bidding hub for Web3 freelancers to discover and win DAO/NFT gigs instantly.
Web3 freelancers struggle to discover and bid on gigs across fragmented DAO and NFT project communities due to the lack of a centralized marketplace.
GigDAO aggregates gigs from fragmented DAO and NFT communities into a single marketplace where freelancers can browse, bid, and secure jobs. Project owners post gigs with crypto payments, and freelancers compete with proposals tailored to Web3 skills. Built-in escrow ensures secure, on-chain payments upon completion.
Web3 freelancers seeking gigs in DAO and NFT project communities
Exclusive focus on DAO/NFT gigs with on-chain bid verification and reputation scores from wallet activity.
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Search and filter gigs by DAO, NFT project, skills like Solidity/smart contracts.
Submit proposals with milestones, rates in USDC/ETH, and portfolio links.
Owners post gigs with requirements, budget, and deadline.
On-chain escrow release upon approval/milestone completion.
Profiles with skills, past gigs, and wallet-connected rep score.
In-app messaging between freelancers and project owners.
Dashboard for bid win rates and project success metrics.
Push notifications for new gigs matching skills.
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| text | Yes | |
| wallet_address | text | No |
| role | text | No |
| rep_score | int | Yes |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | No | |
| title | text | No |
| description | text | No |
| budget_usd | int | No |
| owner_id | uuid | No |
| status | text | No |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| gig_id | uuid | No |
| freelancer_id | uuid | No |
| proposal | text | No |
| amount | int | No |
| status | text | No |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
/api/gigsList/filter gigs
/api/gigsCreate new gig
/api/bidsSubmit bid on gig
/api/users/profileUpdate user profile
/api/bids/:id/acceptAccept bid and start escrow
Limited bids
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| Month | Users | Conversion | MRR | ARR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | 150 | 1.5% | $83 | $1,000 |
| Month 6 | 1,200 | 3% | $1,326 | $15,912 |
Stop hunting across Discords. One marketplace for all Web3 freelance opportunities with secure crypto payments.
Post in r/web3, DAO Discords like BanklessDAO, and NFT Twitter communities offering free Pro access for feedback. DM 20 active Web3 freelancers on Twitter with 'beta tester' invites linking to a waitlist. Follow up personally via DMs to convert to first users.
Talent network
Broad focus, not Web3-specific
DAO/NFT exclusive with on-chain bids
Task bounties
Limited bidding, fragmented
Centralized search + escrow
Network effects from growing gig listings and freelancer reps, plus wallet-verified data.
Web3 adoption surge with 10k+ DAOs and NFT projects needing talent amid bull market.
Low initial gig postings
Seed with partnerships from 5 DAOs
Wallet integration bugs
Use battle-tested RainbowKit
Crypto payment regs
Use Stripe for fiat ramps
Success: 50+ interested signups
Success: 10 gigs posted, 20 bids
Success: 500 visits, 100 signups
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