founder@saloneworks:~/pitch$

$ cat README.md

SaloneWorks_

Transforming how Africans find jobs and how companies hire talent.

# Recruitment technology for African job markets, starting in Sierra Leone. Built and led by Lanre Agbetu.

./try-prototype cat pitch.md

● status: early-stage · pre-revenue · seeking investors & partners

Stage 1 · ProblemScattered

Jobs live across company sites, social media, agencies and informal networks.

Stage 2 · BuildPrototype

A working, clickable prototype with sample listings.

Stage 3 · PilotFreetown

Next: pilot employers, accounts and an admin review screen.

Stage 4 · ScaleAfrica

West Africa first, then the continent.

$ ./what-we-build

# The job discovery of HiringCafe, the recruitment marketplace of LinkedIn, and the hiring tools of modern applicant-tracking systems, designed for African markets.

For job seekers

Free job discovery. Search and filter by sector, job type, salary and location, then apply in one place.

For employers

Post jobs directly, search for qualified talent, manage applications and streamline hiring from one platform.

Roadmap: AI

Discover and organize opportunities, remove duplicate and outdated listings, and match candidates by skills, qualifications and experience.

$ cat status.yml

# An honest status. The prototype is real and clickable. It uses sample listings.

built:
  - job search with filters by sector, location and salary
  - employer job posting with review before listings go live
  - candidate applications
  - employer talent search (preview)

next:
  - employer and candidate accounts
  - an admin review screen
  - pilot employers in Freetown
  - AI-assisted matching

$ cat business_model.txt

Employer subscriptions, recruitment services, premium hiring tools and enterprise partnerships, while essential job discovery stays free for candidates. The aim: a trusted digital recruitment ecosystem in Sierra Leone, then West Africa and the continent.

$ cat stack.txt

The product is built with Next.js, PostgreSQL and Prisma. The prototype here is a self-contained page, so it always loads.

$ ping founder

Looking for early-stage investors and strategic partners who share this vision.

info@netvantageservices.com← home

# early-stage, pre-revenue. the prototype uses sample listings and employer names for demonstration only.