FreedUp

A world-class
operator.
Without the gamble.

You want an assistant you know will deliver. We give you a top-1% operator - backed by the systems, mentorship, and AI that turn “hire a remote EA and hope” into a placement engineered to work.

80%
of your day-to-day, handled
22 hrs
reclaimed per week, median
92%
client retention — they work, and they stick
Top 1%
operators vetted from 200+ candidates per match
Based on early FreedUp engagements
The cost

Your time is your company's most valuable asset.

If you're running a $10M business, your time is worth roughly $1,000 an hour - and about 22 of those hours a week are going to work an operator should be handling. That's over $1M a year of your time, pointed at the wrong things.

Your week, if your time is worth $1,000/hour
Approvals & sign-offs the team waits on
5 hrs / week
$5,000
Email & inbox triage
5 hrs / week
$5,000
Following up so things get done
4 hrs / week
$4,000
Scheduling & meeting coordination
3 hrs / week
$3,000
Customer escalations routed to you
3 hrs / week
$3,000
Hiring & screening you still do
2 hrs / week
$2,000
22 hours · all routing through you
~$1.1M/year · pointed at work an operator handles

“Probably 80 to 90% of my time I’m not checking email — I’ve just been staying out of it.”

Will Tippen
Will Tippen
Founder & CEO
How it works

A great operator is rare. One set up to actually deliver is a unicorn.

Getting real help shouldn't mean becoming a manager, trainer, and systems-builder yourself. So a whole team handles that - your operator just does the work.

01The operator

A dedicated assistant.

We recruit, vet, train, and manage them - so you get the person without becoming their manager.

  • Vetted across 200+ candidates
  • Trained on our playbook
  • Mentored and managed by us
02The system

A custom workspace.

Your SOPs, your context, built around your business - so they're effective on day one, not month three.

  • Custom workspace
  • SOPs in your voice
  • Your context, documented
03The AI

AI augmentation.

Agents draft, triage, and pull context inside their workflow - so one person does the work of a team.

  • Connected to your tools
  • Drafting & triage agents
  • Your context, always on
The team

A team behind your operator

A dedicated mentor, ongoing training, and a productivity coach for you - so your operator keeps getting better, and you never have to manage any of it.

Dedicated mentor for your operator
Ongoing training & development
A productivity coach for you
Your first 45 days

Engineered to work - in weeks, not months.

01Week 1

Apply & discovery.

We learn how you work and what to take off your plate first.

02Weeks 1–3

Your system, built.

Your context, SOPs, and standards documented before anyone starts - so your operator delivers from hour one.

03Weeks 2–4

Operator recruited & trained.

We find and train the right operator for you - vetted, then prepared on your business specifically.

04Week 5+

Launch - and it keeps improving.

Your operator goes live, managed and getting better every week.

The system

The system every other hire is missing.

Your operator works inside infrastructure that already knows your business - your context, vendors, preferences, standards. It's why they're effective from day one and never need you to keep them on track.

your-company.freedup.system / todayoperator online · 09:48
Daily brief · Tuesday
Drafted by your operator · reviewed by you
Inbox · 47 new
Triaged. 4 need your reply. 0 escalations.
Calendar
12 requests routed. 2 conflicts resolved.
Vendor - Apex Legal
Renewal redline drafted. Awaiting your call.
Research - Q3 hires
Brief queued. Thursday delivery.
ai · agents
09:14 drafted 4 replies
09:32 resolved 2 conflicts
10:01 pulled vendor context
10:48 summarized inbox
11:20 flagged 1 anomaly
Suggestion
Apex Legal renewal - propose an 18% reduction, anchored on a comparable quote.
Operator drafts
AI assists
You review
What we do differently

A placement vs. a solution.

Anyone can send you a candidate and wish you luck. We engineer the outcome - and that's the part that determines whether it actually works.

What you get

A resume, and hope it works out.

A vetted operator, plus everything built to make sure it does.

Why it works

You figure out how to make them effective.

A custom system makes them effective from day one.

Accountability

You manage the assistant.

We manage and mentor the operator. You manage outcomes.

If it's not a fit

It doesn’t work out - you start over at zero.

We swap the operator. Your context stays. You never reboot.

Three months in

You’re back doing it yourself.

It’s still working - and getting better.

The transformation

Same founder. Different day.

One Tuesday on your own. The same Tuesday with an operator you can count on.

Before FreedUp
6:30 AMCatch up on overnight emails
8:00 AMReschedule two conflicting meetings
9:00 AMStrategy call (your actual job)
10:00 AMChase down a follow-up you forgot
11:00 AMPrep for investor meeting
12:00 PMBook conference flights
1:00 PMInvestor meeting
2:30 PMSend meeting notes, update CRM
5:00 PMReview inbox (again)
7 hours gone. None of it grew the company.
After FreedUp
8:00 AMOperator briefing: today’s priorities
8:30 AMDeep work: product strategy
10:00 AMStrategy call (prep done by your operator)
1:00 PMInvestor meeting (operator prepped)
2:30 PMCreative time - vision and the next hire
6 hours on what grows the company.
4:15 - Done. Your operator + AI handled the rest.
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Founders, ninety days in.

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Presence

My wife told me about a week ago that she had noticed that I had been more present at home and had been spending more time with her and my daughter. That's probably the biggest win over the last 90 days. I certainly would have never heard that out of her mouth a year ago, let alone three years ago.

Nic Parish
Nic Parish
Burns Dirt
Trust

I told my wife last night I'm not sure how I did my job before Cecilia [my assistant] was here. She's closed loops on communication. It just built trust really fast - I can hand stuff off and know that it's going to get done.

John Nehme
John Nehme
Founder & CEO, Allies Against Slavery
Focus

Probably 80 to 90% of my time I'm not checking email [my assistant runs the inbox] - I've just been staying out of it.

Will Tippen
Will Tippen
Founder & CEO
Anticipation

[My assistant] sent me something this morning. Didn't even know we needed it - an onboarding guide for our clients. First impression was, wow. But now that I read this, we should have had this for the last 10 years.

Bolton Walters
Bolton Walters
Chairman & CEO, NorCap Investments
Nothing dropped

On Monday, the whole list of things that were pending from the previous days was there. Done, done, done. Without Jeff [my assistant], I would know I had a huge list, but I'd put half in a notepad and probably lose the other half.

Jacker Marini
Jacker Marini
Director, Technical Client Success, AdLib
Referral

It's been a game changer for us. We talk to other businesses all the time and we name drop Kellen and Catalina [our two assistants] and they're like, 'who are those? You all don't have one of these?'

Garrett Parish
Garrett Parish
Burns Dirt
Leverage

[I'll say] hey, I need to talk to everybody for 15 minutes individually - and all of a sudden, it's already on my calendar.

Chris Bauer
Chris Bauer
Founder
The system

We didn't have the internal capacity to bring him up to speed. You guys killed it and really displayed your value even more fully.

Haley
Haley
Dagwood Management
Evangelism

I refer just by nature. People are like, 'what are you doing?' I'm like, oh my God, this [having an assistant] has been such a game changer.

Shelly Stoneman
Shelly Stoneman
Founder & CEO, StonePoint Solutions
Accuracy

Expenses - that saves me hours, because our accountants are particularly strict. Everything has to be done perfectly because we're audited.

Russell Hayward
Russell Hayward
CEO, etiraRx
Relief

Lining up the meetings and the post-meeting emails and action items - those are what drain me. I was like, just get me to the meeting.

John Worsham
Founder
Growth

In June, we added $5,600 MRR, $7,600 cash collected. That's what I was wanting - a huge step in the right direction.

Philip Ellis
Founder
Paradigm

Their systems and the EA they placed with me have changed the paradigm for what I thought was possible from the remote Assistant role.

Salen Churi
General Partner, Trust Ventures
Working inside
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The guarantee

We're confident it works - so we guarantee it.

· No long-term commitment for your first 30 days
· Not the right fit? We replace the operator - you never reboot
· A simple quarterly commitment once it's working
For / not for
Built for
Founders running $3-$100M businesses
Whose time is too valuable to spend on coordination and follow-up
Who want a world-class operator they can be confident will deliver
Not for
Anyone looking for a few hours of overflow help
Anyone shopping on price
Anyone willing to gamble on a cheap VA and hope it works
/ 10Pricing

Three seats. Pick the one that fits the work.

Flat monthly rate at every tier. No long-term commitment for the first 30 days, then quarterly.

Tier 1Part-time

Embedded Operator

$2,500/ mo
20 hrs / week · one function
One function. Twenty hours. Fully embedded.

A senior operator with real ops experience, not a task-taker. They own one function end to end - the inbox, the schedule, the vendor pipeline.

Ideal forOne clear bottleneck, and you want to prove the model before expanding scope.
Tier 2Full-time

Embedded Operator

$3,600/ mo
40+ hrs / week · multiple functions
The whole execution layer.

Part-time operators do the work you hand them. Full-time operators start finding the work.

Ideal forLeaders who already know the list is longer than twenty hours.
Tier 3Specialist

Specialist Operator

$5,000/ mo
Industry-matched · advanced background
A background, not just a skill set.

Advanced degrees or years inside your specific industry. No ramp on your vocabulary before you can hand it off.

Ideal forBusinesses where the cost of a wrong answer is high.
In every tier
  • A top-1% operator
  • AI-certified
  • Mentorship + management
  • Replacement guarantee
  • A custom system
  • 45-day onboarding
Instead of
  • $80–100K/yrIn-house EA, plus benefits and management overhead
  • $7,500+/moPremium managed VA - part-time, no system behind it
  • DIYStill the bottleneck
Assembled separately - operator, training, management, systems build - the same package runs ~$91,000/yr plus $17,000 setup.
Get started

Find out if it's a fit.

Start with the assessment - free, no email, fifteen minutes. If it points to a fit, apply. If it doesn't, you'll know.

No long-term commitment to start. We make it right, or we keep working.