Freelancer Limited operates a freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in Australia. The company operates in two segments, Online Marketplace and Online Payment Services. Its marketplace allows employers to hire freelancers in the field of software development, writing, data entry and design, engineering, sciences, sales and marketing, and accounting and legal services. The company connects employers and freelancers from approximately 247 countries, regions, and territories. It also provides escrow payment services; global fleet/field services; and subscription-based freight classified services under the Loadshift brand. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Sydney, Australia.