The startup operates an online recruiting marketplace that connects hospitality and healthcare businesses with qualified job candidates for temporary assignments. Its platform facilitates the entire transaction process, including payment, insurance, and contract management, ensuring efficient and reliable staffing solutions for short-term needs.
Funding
$56.7M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Hospitality and healthcare businesses often struggle to find qualified staff for temporary assignments, leading to operational inefficiencies and potential service disruptions. Traditional recruiting methods can be time-consuming and costly, while also lacking the flexibility to quickly adapt to fluctuating staffing needs.
Solution
Brigad provides a digital marketplace that directly connects hospitality and healthcare businesses with vetted, qualified freelance professionals for short-term assignments. The platform streamlines the entire staffing process, from posting a mission to managing contracts and payments, ensuring businesses can quickly and efficiently fill temporary staffing gaps. Brigad leverages an algorithm to match businesses with professionals based on their skills, experience, and availability, increasing the likelihood of a successful placement. By eliminating intermediaries and automating administrative tasks, Brigad offers a cost-effective and agile solution for managing temporary staffing needs.
Target Audience
Brigad primarily targets hospitality and healthcare businesses, including restaurants, hotels, clinics, and care facilities, that require flexible staffing solutions for temporary assignments. The platform also caters to freelance professionals in these sectors seeking short-term work opportunities.
Features
- Mobile application for businesses to post mission details, including roles, dates, times, and required skills
- Algorithm-based matching system that connects businesses with qualified freelance professionals based on specified criteria
- Real-time notifications to professionals about available missions matching their profiles
- Automated contract generation and management
- Integrated payment processing for secure and timely payments to professionals
- Profile verification process to ensure the quality and reliability of freelance professionals
- Option for businesses to create a list of favorite professionals for future assignments
- Centralized document storage for easy access to contracts, invoices, and other legal documents