The Moonshot Podcast

Matt Barrie: Building the World's LARGEST Freelance Marketplace - Zero to 70M+ Users

Tatjana Pandurevic

Today on Moonshot, I’m thrilled to welcome Matt Barrie, founder and CEO of Freelancer, the world’s largest freelancing marketplace. With over 70 million users and 23 million projects completed in more than 3,000 categories—from web development to astrophysics—Matt has revolutionised how businesses and freelancers connect and collaborate globally.

We will explore Matt’s incredible journey of building and scaling Freelancer.com. We’ll uncover how the platform empowers entrepreneurs to bring their ideas to life, and the exciting trends shaping the future of freelancing in a rapidly evolving world.

We'll also dive in to the transformative power of AI—how it has evolved from its early beginnings to its profound impact on industries and the possibilities it unlocks for businesses. We’ll discuss key milestones, real-world applications, and the economic impact of widespread adoption. Plus, Matt will showcase a live demo of an AI agent in action. 

If you’re passionate about innovation, growth, and technology’s power to reshape the way we work, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Let’s dive in!

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