BUILT PRODUCTEdTech & CareerStudio-built
Building
GigNest
Find Clients. Do Great Work. Get Paid. Low fees, safe payments, and an AI assistant that handles the admin.
Platform Cut
5-8% Ultra-Low
Scope Protection
Scope Shield Guard
Payment Safety
Milestone Escrow
Product Capabilities & Architecture
10 Production FeaturesExhaustive System Features & Workflow
Marketplace Discovery & AI Proposal Coach
Curated startup project marketplace with rate-limited client applications preventing proposal spam
AI proposal drafter scanning project briefs and matching specific case studies in under 30 seconds
Automated win-rate diagnostics analyzing submitted proposals to suggest pricing and pitch improvements
Verified skill assessments and live code challenges awarding verified credibility badges
Scope Shield & Project Workspace
Scope Shield automated deliverable definitions with hard caps on included revision rounds
AI scope creep detector flagging out-of-scope requests and auto-drafting polite extra-charge quotes
Collaborative project workspace featuring time-stamped video comments, design annotations, and chat
Burnout guard tracking active concurrent deadlines and recommending smart capacity thresholds
Milestone Escrow & Automated Invoicing
Licensed milestone escrow securing full milestone deposits before project commencement
Automated GST and TDS tax invoicing with multi-currency payment settlement via UPI and cards
Bring Your Own Client (BYOC) pipeline allowing freelancers to bill external clients with zero commission
Client reliability ratings exposing chronic late-payers and abusive revision requesters
Freelancer Collectives & Portfolio Builder
Freelancer Collectives enabling cross-disciplinary teams to pitch together and receive split payouts
One-click personal portfolio site generator deploying custom subdomains with dynamic rate cards
Income forecasting dashboard with tax buffer calculations and quarterly tax payment reminders
Seamless studio interoperability pulling assets directly from Pixora, MediaNest, FrameForge, and Kinetiq
All Individual Feature Specifications:
01Ultra-Low 5-8% Commission & BYOC Mode: Freelancers keep their earnings with minimal platform cuts, and bring outside clients with zero platform markup
02AI Proposal & Win-Rate Coach: Reads client job descriptions and crafts personalized proposals with relevant past portfolio case studies in seconds
03Scope Shield & Revision Guard: Automatically defines deliverables, tracks revision rounds, flags client scope creep, and drafts polite change-order quotes
04Milestone Escrow Protection: Client funds are secured in licensed escrow before work begins and released upon milestone sign-off, ending payment chasing
05Bring Your Own Client (BYOC) Invoicing: Manage external clients using the platform's contracts, milestone escrow, and GST-compliant invoicing system
06Freelancer Collectives: Developers, designers, and marketers form ad-hoc teams to pitch and deliver high-ticket startup contracts with automated split payouts
07Client Reliability Scoring: Transparent ratings and payment reliability badges warning freelancers against serial late-payers and scope abusers
081-Click Portfolio Website Builder: Automatically converts project files, case studies, and testimonials into a shareable personal portfolio website (name.gignest.work)
09India Tax & Income Buffer Dashboard: Built-in quarterly advance tax estimates, TDS tracking, and rainy-day savings buffers for unpredictable income months
10Studio Suite Integration: Directly integrated with MAZLABS Pixora, FrameForge, Kinetiq, and MediaNest to deliver client assets 5x faster
Visual Interface Showcase
Screenshots & Interaction Design
High-resolution interface viewports ready to link direct screenshots and walkthrough captures.
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Interactive Workspace ViewSlot for modal, editor, or action flow preview.
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Mobile & Tablet ResponsiveSlot for touch-screen mobile viewport screenshot.
Who experiences this problem?
Independent software developers, UI/UX designers, video editors, copywriters, marketers, consultants, student freelancers, and boutique solo agencies.
Current Workflow Breakdown:Upwork and Fiverr taking up to 20% cuts, clients expecting unlimited revisions without paying extra, awkward payment chasing, and lack of tax buffer tools for Indian freelancers.
How our product addresses it
A complete, freelancer-first operating system and marketplace offering low 5-8% fees, 'Bring Your Own Client' invoicing, AI proposal generation, Scope Shield revision tracking, milestone escrow protection, automated GST invoicing, and team collectives that apply to enterprise contracts together.
Technical Stack & Foundations
Next.js 15 & React Native Cross-Platform App
AI Proposal Writer & Win-Rate Optimization Model
Scope Shield Revision Tracker & Change Order Engine
Razorpay & Stripe Connect Milestone Escrow
Automated GST & TDS Invoicing Engine
Freelancer Collectives & Split Payout Architecture
Client Reliability & Payment Score Profiler
Portfolio Subdomain & Custom Website Compiler
Current progress and roadmap
Stage: Building
Launching the free portfolio and invoice generator toolkit, seeding a curated pool of 200 developers and designers, and integrating the Razorpay Route escrow payment pipeline.
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