#1780 Marathon Series: Matt Barrie’s Freelancer a global marketplace with $53M in revenue

Where do you find inspiration for launching a company? Sometimes that inspiration can come from the most unlikely of places. Matt Barrie is Founder and CEO of Freelancer which is a global online freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace. When Matt was unable to enlist friends and family to help with a simple task when he was building his mom’s website, his simple job posting on a website looking for help netted immediate results and provided his “ah-ha” moment for launching Freelancer.

Matt Barrie is Founder and CEO of Freelancer which is a global online freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace.

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