The startup operates an online job search marketplace that connects freelance professionals with clients seeking shift-based work across various sectors. Its platform enables efficient matching of freelancers to projects based on specific skill sets and project requirements, facilitating a streamlined hiring process for companies.
Funding
$4.6M 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
Many businesses struggle with unpredictable staffing needs, leading to overstaffing during slow periods and understaffing during peak times. Traditional hiring processes are often time-consuming and costly, making it difficult to quickly adapt to fluctuating demands or cover last-minute absences. This can result in decreased efficiency, increased labor costs, and compromised customer service.
Solution
Temper provides an online marketplace that directly connects businesses with freelance professionals for shift-based work, offering a flexible staffing solution to address fluctuating demands. The platform enables businesses to quickly post available shifts and connect with qualified freelancers whose skills and experience match their specific requirements. Businesses can build a network of trusted freelancers, ensuring reliable staffing coverage while avoiding the costs and commitments associated with traditional employees. Temper streamlines the hiring process, automates administrative tasks, and ensures compliance, allowing businesses to focus on core operations and optimize their workforce management.
Target Audience
Temper primarily targets businesses in industries with fluctuating staffing needs, such as hospitality, retail, logistics, and construction, as well as companies seeking a more flexible and cost-effective alternative to traditional staffing agencies.
Features
- Access to a large pool of vetted freelance professionals across various sectors, including hospitality, retail, logistics, and construction
- Shift posting and management tools with customizable requirements, cancellation policies, and flexible start/end times
- Freelancer profiles with verified skills, ratings, and performance history from previous clients
- Auto-accept feature for pre-approved freelancers in a business's flexpool
- Real-time price insights for competitive rates based on job type and location
- Automated invoicing and reporting for streamlined administration
- API integrations with existing workforce management systems
- Insurance coverage for freelancers during shifts, including liability and accident protection
- Mobile app for shift management and communication