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The alternative interpretation of what you have said is that $16B is actually too low and that Slack is undervalued or at the very least it has a lot of room to grow.

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Cofounder here. Really appreciate the discussion and all of the feedback. The spirit of the contract's never been intended to be unreasonably restrictive -- though I totally unders…

Gigster | Fullstack Web | Full-Time | San Francisco, VISA Come work on the problem of delivering high quality software reliably and at scale. We have hundreds of projects running s…

Gigster aims to be the world's engineering department. With a mix of outstanding developer talent and smart tools that augment humans, we make building software as easy as pushing …

Multiple developers are common on (mobile) apps that require custom backends and larger projects that need to hit a tight timeline. All projects have more than one person on them a…

We already do this @ Gigster. Except you don't get hired to be full time employees. You get "hired" to work on short term projects (that you can accept or deny) which is arguably m…

I don't think you need to partner with a bank to start making progress here.

In 10 years, we'd have built a network where millions of engineers are able to work from anywhere at anytime and businesses are able to easily create software. Gigster is looking f…

We've all toiled and eventually solved some problem. Would be awesome to see some of the toughest problems HN community members have solved. Could be from any domain though it's be…

One of the main developers of the Yahoo weather app is a gigster (developer on the platform). The statement is that it was built by "one of our gigsters" and is intended to showcas…

Thanks for the Feedback!

I am one of the cofounders and I'll be emailing you right away. This is absolutely not the way we operate and I'm happy to jump on a phone call with you to answer any questions you…

This is correct. We price out the gigs ahead of time and match them with developers who like the price.

Hi! Not all clients, just a select few. We collect data on all the projects we do and infer prices automatically :) Generally you can expect a Gigster project to be way cheaper (we…

We actually plan to give all Gigster developers equity or options on projects!

Hi! We don't assign more people blindly. But what do you propose we do if a developer gets sick or has to travel? We are engineers ourselves and are certainly careful to not just l…