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Jobs board for filipinos

Job board connecting employers with talented Filipino professionals.

permworks.com

$2K /mo Reported

Cross-border freelancer platform

Cross-border freelancer payment platform for businesses.

solarstaff.com

$500K /mo Reported

Internship matching platform

'Connecting top tech students with hiring companies.'

techintern.io

$20K /mo Reported

Freelancer job connection platform

Network connecting IT freelancers with companies in Germany.

uplink.tech

$20K /mo Reported

Idea	Revenue	Connected Parties	Model	Growth	Customers	Tools	Details	Solo score A 0–100 estimate of how well-suited a business is to being run solo (or very lean). It blends team leanness, business model, growth channels, capital intensity, revenue per operator, tooling leverage and recency into one score. Higher = more solopreneur-friendly.
Jobs board for filipinos permworks.com Job board connecting employers with talented Filipino professionals.	$2K /mo Reported	Employers ↔️ Filipino Professionals	Marketplace +3	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	Startup Founders +6	+6	Founded 2022 · 2 co-founders · $1K to start	60	Build this
Cross-border freelancer platform solarstaff.com Cross-border freelancer payment platform for businesses.	$500K /mo Reported		B2b saas +1	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	SMBs +3		Founded 2014 · 77 people · $2M to start	44	Build this
Internship matching platform techintern.io 'Connecting top tech students with hiring companies.'	$20K /mo Reported		Marketplace	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	Startups Seeking Techni... +7	PR +4	Founded 2020 · 3 people · $40K to start	49	Build this
Freelancer job connection platform uplink.tech Network connecting IT freelancers with companies in Germany.	$20K /mo Reported	German Companies ↔️ IT Freelancers	Commission +1	Word of mouth SEO	Tech Freelancers +3	+9	Founded 2016 · 2 people · $100 to start	60	Build this

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