Making it safe to hire skilled help
MySkillMatch exists to remove the risk and guesswork from hiring. We connect people with verified, skilled professionals — and protect everyone with escrow payments, real reviews and fair dispute resolution.
Why we built MySkillMatch
Finding a reliable electrician, plumber or painter usually means asking around, hoping for the best, and paying upfront with no protection. Too often, people get let down — and great professionals struggle to prove they’re trustworthy.
We thought it should work differently. So we built a marketplace where trust is guaranteed by design: every pro is verified, every payment is protected, and every job is backed by support if something goes wrong.
The result is a platform where clients hire with confidence and skilled professionals build real, lasting businesses.
We verify every professional before they can apply.
We protect every payment with secure escrow.
We resolve every dispute fairly and transparently.
What we're building toward
Verification, escrow, honest launch cities and review-led confidence — without inflated pre-launch numbers.
Pre-launch marketplace
We’re onboarding verified professionals now — honest progress, not inflated launch stats.
Verified professionals
Identity and skill checks on every pro before they can receive jobs.
Escrow-protected payments
Funds held safely and released only when work is approved.
Launching across Nigeria
Starting with Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt — more cities to follow.
What we stand for
The principles that guide every decision we make.
Trust first
Verification, escrow and reviews aren’t add-ons — they’re the foundation everything else is built on.
Fair for everyone
Clients get protection and quality. Pros get respect, steady work and guaranteed pay. Both sides win.
Radically transparent
Clear fees, honest reviews and no hidden surprises. You always know what you’re paying and why.
Built for the real world
Designed around how skilled trades actually work — fast, local, mobile and practical.
Trust changes the hiring experience
Illustrative stories — representative of the experience we're designing, not verified reviews.
“If reviews and verification were built in from the start, hiring someone new would feel much less like a gamble.”
Ngozi A.
Illustrative client story
“Escrow-backed payments would mean focusing on the work instead of chasing invoices after every job.”
Emeka U.
Illustrative provider story
“Knowing payment stays protected until approval would make hiring feel safer than asking around in a group chat.”
Hauwa S.
Illustrative client story
Join the trust-first marketplace
Hire verified pros with confidence, or grow your business on a platform that has your back.