Braintrust: Fighting Capitalism with Capitalism

Whenever Fiverr and Upwork want to incentivize someone to do something, they have to dip into their bank accounts and pay in dollars. Want someone to tell their friends? $10 referral bonus! Need a salesperson? $100K a year. When the DAO that controls Braintrust decides they want someone to do something, they can just pay in their native token. Thes... See more

Braintrust does have a revenue model in the form of taking a % - they take 10% from employers. The innovation here is replace the middleman with software and use a token to incentivize community behavior like inviting talent, inviting clients. Braintrust doesn't spend $ on marketing - the core innovation is taking cost of acquisition to zero by giv... See more