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Bring the clients
kern connects your agency with pre-qualified founders ready to hire — so you can focus on craft, not outreach.
Join the top % Agencies without even having to prospect your first clients.
kern will send you warm, vetted projects that match your expertise — no cold outreach, no marketplaces chaos.
Great Agencies Struggle With One Thing: Distribution
Cold outreach doesn’t scale
Freelance platforms race to the bottom
Referrals are unpredictable
Time spent selling ≠ time delivering
kern Brings the Clients to You.
kern is an AI-powered matching engine that connects agencies with founders who already have a budget, a timeline, and intent to hire.
How it works.
Why Agencies Love kern
Built for agencies that value their time.
No cold Emails
Clients reach out already looking to hire.
No bidding wars
You’re selected for fit, not price.
No platform undercutting
Your work isn’t compared on discounts.
Clients with real budgets
Serious projects with clear intent.
Fair exposure
Visibility based on relevance, not spend.
No pay-to-win listings.
Spend time building, not chasing leads.
Who is this for ?
Is kern Right for Your Agency?
Ideal for
Design & branding studios
Web & product design agencies
Boutique agencies (2–20 people)
Agencies tired of outbound
Not for
Mass freelancer farms
Agencies without a portfolio
Underpriced / low-quality work
Simple, Performance-Based Access
$99
/mo
7 spots only available
What's included
Monthly listing in kern marketplace
Access to matched opportunities
Priority matching
No hidden fees. Cancel anytime.
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FAQs
How does kern find clients?
How does kern find clients?
We typically match 3–5 agencies maximum to keep conversations focused and fair.
Do you take commission?
Are the clients already qualified?
Do I need to pitch or bid?
How do I receive projects?
You receive a warm introduction with the client’s brief and context. From there, you take the conversation directly.
Do you take commission?
Can I pause or cancel anytime?
What types of agencies does kern accept?
Is kern a freelance platform?
How do you keep agency quality high?
When will I receive my first project?