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A freelance platform with no platform fees.

No middlemen. No wasted time. Just work that gets done. Lyriem helps startups, founders, and growing teams hire verified talent quickly — without hidden markups or agency overhead. Quality work. Quick delivery. Zero platform fees.

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Why Businesses Are Choosing Lyriem

Every dollar goes to the work

Quality work. Quick delivery. Zero platform fees.

No Platform Fees

Every dollar you spend funds the actual work — not platform fees. Your budget goes to building your business, not someone else's bottom line.

Escrow-Backed Protection

Funds are held securely until you approve delivery. Pay only when the work is done. You're protected from scope creep and non-delivery.

Hire Verified Talent

Work with proven freelancers with a verified record of completed projects — on-chain proof of reliability you can actually trust.

Simple, Transparent Payments

Fund, approve, and release payments in one clear workflow. No invoices to chase, no surprise markups, no paperwork to track.

Build Your Team Without Building Headcount

Scale up or down as you go.

When you need to move fast, you don't need anyone standing in your way — especially not a platform that's supposed to be helping you. Lyriem connects you with trusted freelancers who help you scale without the restrictions and extra fees.

Pay with Confidence

Every project runs through escrow payments, so funds are released only when work is approved. Both sides are protected — no lost deposits, no ghosted invoices, no worries.

Work Freely. Hire Without Restrictions.

You choose who you work with, how you collaborate, and where projects happen. No locked messaging systems, no forced payment terms, no approvals required.

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Perfect for Startups and Lean Teams

Move fast. Hire without agencies.

When you're moving fast, you don't have time to post, vet, negotiate, and hope. Lyriem lets you hire freelancers without agencies, onboard in hours, and pay only for delivered work.

Whether you're building an MVP or scaling your SaaS product, Lyriem helps you build product faster with freelancers — safely, transparently, and without the 20%+ tax.

Control Without Complexity

Lyriem gives you visibility into milestones, payments, and progress — all in one dashboard. No invoices to chase. No paperwork to track. Just real accountability.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is Lyriem different from other freelance platforms?

Unlike other freelance platforms like Fiverr, Upwork and Toptal, Lyriem doesn't charge platform fees. We also understand that freelance projects require seamless collaboration, so we don't insert ourselves into your projects. You are free to work how, where and when you need to.

How do escrow payments work?

Trust is essential to the freelance relationship. Lyriem requires projects to be pre-funded before they can be posted. These funds are held securely until you approve delivery. Both sides are protected — no lost deposits, no ghosted invoices, no worries.

Can I hire freelancers without going through an agency?

Yes. Lyriem connects you directly with vetted freelancers — no middlemen or markups.

Are there any fees at all?

Lyriem won't charge you to use the platform. From time to time you may incur third-party fees such as credit card processing fees. As part of our commitment to making your budget go further, we negotiate to keep these fees as low as possible.

What kinds of freelancers can I hire?

Developers, designers, marketers, writers — anyone who helps you move faster without growing payroll.

Is my data private?

Always. Lyriem never sells personal or client data. Only anonymized, aggregated patterns are collected — things like average pay rates for developers in Austin. No individual names, projects, or financials are ever shared.

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