You need a co-founder.
You are building the product, but you do not want to build the entire company alone.
Find builders working on ideas, products, and projects of their own who may be looking for someone like you.
Use Cases
Find the people your project is missing.
You are building something.
Maybe you need a co-founder. Maybe an engineer. Maybe a designer. Maybe your first users.
Hackyard helps you find builders who are already building.
Great builders are everywhere.
They are building from hostels, bedrooms, small towns, universities, offices, and late-night side projects.
They are just scattered. Hackyard helps them find each other through what they are building, what they need, and what they can help with.
Who are you looking for?
Find Co-founders →
You need an engineer.
You have the idea. Maybe you have even designed it. Now you need someone who can build it.
Discover engineers based on what they are building, what they are interested in, and what they can help with.
You need a designer.
Your product works, but it does not look or feel right yet.
Find designers building real products who may want to work on something interesting.
You need your first users.
You built something. Now you need someone to actually use it.
Find other builders who are experimenting with products and may be willing to try, test, and give feedback.
You need feedback.
Sometimes you do not need another employee. You just need someone who understands what you are building.
Find builders who can look at your product, challenge your thinking, and help you move forward.
You have something to offer.
Maybe you are an engineer. Maybe you are great at design. Maybe you have built and sold products before.
Your skills can be someone else's missing piece.
Proof
These people are already building here.
#001
Shyamol Konwar
Founder · India
AI powered revenue intelligence platform
MarketingSales
#008
Simon Girard
Founder · Canada
Tees Empire Designs
#040
Odun
Founder · Nigeria
Legaltech startup
#066
Rob Landers
Founder · Netherlands
Swytch: leaderless, distributed, strongly consistent cache
Customers
110
Builders
40+
Cities
16
Countries
How Hackyard works
01
Show your work
Tell people what you are building.
02
Say what you are missing
Tell people who or what you need.
03
Find builders
Discover people building things that overlap with your interests.
04
Start building together
Take the conversation outside Hackyard and build.
You do not have to be looking for someone.
Maybe you are just building.
Maybe you want to meet other people doing the same thing.
Maybe you want feedback, or maybe you want to help someone.
Hackyard is for you too.
Questions
What can I find on Hackyard?
You can find founders, engineers, designers, researchers, students, operators, collaborators, early users, and other builders.
Can I find a co-founder on Hackyard?
Hackyard helps you discover builders who may be looking for co-founders or collaborators based on what they are building and what they need.
Can I find engineers?
Yes. The Builders Directory includes engineers and their projects, locations, and collaboration needs where provided.
Can designers join Hackyard?
Yes. Designers can create builder profiles, show what they are working on, and discover founders and other builders.
Can students join?
Yes. Hackyard is open to students building projects and looking for collaborators.
Do I have to be looking for someone?
No. You can join simply to discover other builders, share what you are building, get feedback, or help someone else.
Someone out there is building what you need.
You just have not found them yet.
Find them on Hackyard.