Freelancer (ASX: FLN) — Company Overview, News & Financial Data
Freelancer is a global marketplace connecting freelancers and employers, enabling collaboration on various services.
Freelancer
Freelancer is an Australian technology company that operates an online freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace connecting employers with freelancers globally. Through its digital platform, businesses and individuals post projects across various disciplines, including software development, graphic design, writing, engineering, data entry, and internet marketing. The company enables clients to hire contractors, track work progress, run design contests, and manage payments using milestone systems. In addition to its core marketplace, the company provides enterprise workforce management, application programming interfaces for workflow integration, crowdsourced innovation challenges, and online financial transaction services.
Snapshot
Operations
Products and/or services of Freelancer
- Online Freelancing Marketplace: Provides a global digital platform connecting businesses and individuals with over 90 million registered users across 2,700 skill categories, facilitating project posting, bidding, contest hosting, real-time messaging, and secure milestone payments for remote work.
- Enterprise Talent Solutions: Delivers customized workforce integration for large organizations and institutions, enabling turnkey access to verified global professionals, managed recruitment, field services, and automated workflow integration through dedicated application programming interfaces.
- Online Escrow Payment Services: Operates a secure online payment processing platform providing financial protection for high-value transactions, domain name transfers, vehicular purchases, and commercial merchandise across international borders by holding funds until agreed conditions are fulfilled.
- Crowdsourced Innovation Challenges: Facilitates open innovation competitions for public and private institutions, allowing organizations to crowdsource solutions, engineering models, software prototypes, and advanced technology designs from a worldwide community of technical specialists.
- Heavy Freight Logistics Marketplace: Connects commercial shippers, manufacturers, and transport operators across regional networks through an online freight matching platform to streamline heavy haulage logistics, equipment transport, and bulk cargo dispatch operations.
- AI Specialist Services: Offers specialized artificial intelligence development solutions connecting businesses with technical contractors to design automated phone agents, machine learning algorithms, natural language processing models, and custom software integrations.
Freelancer executive team
- Mr. Robert Matthew Barrie B.Sc.Founder, Executive Chairman & CEO
- Mr. Neil Leonard Katz A.C.A., B.Com.CFO & Company Secretary
- Mr. Patrick Grove B.Com.Executive Director
- Mr. Mas MohammadDirector of Operations
- Mr. Laurent Goudet B.Sc., M.Sc.Chief Technology Officer
- Mr. Owen Smith B.A., L.L.B.Head of Compliance
- Mr. Brent O'Halloran B.A.Director of Communications
- Ms. Ayen TorcuatorGlobal Head of Customer Experience
- Mr. Adam ByrnesVice President of Products & Growth
- Mr. Andrew BatemanDirector of Product - Enterprise