Jackalope is a mobile application that provides gig workers with tools for job matching, scheduling, and financial tracking, enabling them to efficiently manage multiple income streams. By offering curated job opportunities and automated expense tracking, Jackalope helps users optimize their earnings and simplify the complexities of self-employment.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Gig workers often struggle with fragmented workflows across multiple platforms, making it difficult to efficiently manage job sourcing, scheduling, and financial tracking. This complexity leads to lost income, missed opportunities, and increased administrative burden for self-employed individuals.
Solution
Jackalope is a mobile application designed to streamline self-employment by providing gig workers with a unified platform for job discovery, schedule management, and financial oversight. The app aggregates curated job postings from various sources, allowing users to find opportunities that align with their skills and availability. Integrated scheduling tools enable users to organize tasks across multiple jobs, while automated expense and mileage tracking simplifies financial management and tax preparation. Jackalope also offers access to exclusive rewards and discounts, incentivizing platform usage and fostering a sense of community.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes gig workers, freelancers, and self-employed individuals who need a centralized platform to manage various aspects of their work, including job searching, scheduling, and financial tracking.
Features
- Aggregated job board with curated gig opportunities from multiple providers
- Centralized scheduling tool for managing tasks and visualizing work commitments across different jobs
- Automated mileage tracking with start/stop functionality for accurate record-keeping and tax optimization
- Expense tracking module for categorizing and sorting income and expenditures by job or category
- Rewards program offering exclusive promos, credits, and discounts from partner services
- Customizable views (list, board, timeline) for task management
- Smart notifications for task reminders and earnings optimization