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Hire fractional experts Pay on outcomes, Pay per milestone, Share revenue, Offer equity

Hire vetted fractional operators, consultants, and agencies. Pay on milestones, revenue share, or equity.

Free to join • Pay when you close a deal.

Example dealroom · Fractional CTO Example

Fractional CTO

Engineering · Dealroom with Marcus Reid

Active Equity + Cash
Equity offered
1% / 12 mo
Cash floor
$2,000 / mo

Milestone 03

API Integration

$12,500.00

  1. Submitted
  2. Approved
  3. Released
Payout released to operator $12,500.00

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FEATURED OPERATORS

Operators you can bring into your deal

Vetted operators who work for outcomes, equity or revenue share. Open a profile to see what they have delivered.

How a deal pays out

  1. The operator submits the work

    You see it against the milestone you agreed in the Project Assignment.

    Milestone 03 · API Integration
  2. You accept the work

    You accept or request revisions. No response counts as acceptance.

    10-day review window
  3. Payment is released

    Accepting triggers the payment step. Ownership transfers to you when you’ve paid.

    $12,500.00 Released

Built for both sides of the table

Startups

Pre-Seed to Series A

You need senior execution before you can carry a senior salary. Start now and pay as results land.

  • Bring on a fractional CMO for equity and success fees.
  • Pay an agency a base plus a share of the revenue they drive.
  • Defer finance and legal fees until your round closes.

Operators & Service Providers

Fractional executives, consultants, and agencies

Win outcome-based deals without cutting your rate, and get paid when results land.

  • Offer clients flexible terms without drowning in admin
  • Track deliverables and get paid automatically
  • Build a portfolio of startup equity you believe in

FAQ for Startups

Frequently Asked Questions

Capstacker combines outcome-based payment (milestones, equity, revenue share, deferred fees) with a fractional-talent marketplace and benchmarks for what’s fair compensation.

Operators are paid on those instead of hourly billing or salary, so you can close execution gaps without full-time-hire overhead. Founders pay nothing to join and only pay when a deal closes.

Run your first outcome-based deal.

Join founders and operators building the next generation of startups

Free to join • Pay when you close a deal.