0-1 Growth
Peanut is a self-custodial money app for sending and receiving digital dollars globally.
Maintainer signals as of 9/2/2026
Projects
About Peanut
Peanut provides a self-custodial payments app powered by digital dollars, supporting global transfers, local payments through Mercado Pago and Pix, bank deposits and withdrawals, and stablecoin-funded Visa card spending. Users can send money through shareable links, hold USDC-denominated balances, and pay or cash out through supported local networks. Its target users include tourists, digital nomads, expatriates, families sending remittances, and remote workers paying contractors across borders.
Skills
About the Role
Invent and execute growth plays from scratch, run rapid experiments, iterate on funnels, drive user acquisition, manage community engagement, analyze cohorts and metrics, and ship short contract projects to discover repeatable growth levers.
Requirements
- Proven experience growing consumer apps from zero to 1,000 users
- Consumer app marketing experience
- Comfortable with operations and community response, potentially spending 50% or more of the time on this
- Spanish or Portuguese speaker
- Familiarity with peer-to-peer payments and remittance is preferred
- No strong prior crypto experience required
Responsibilities
- Invent and execute growth strategies
- Run rapid experiments and iterate on campaigns
- Build and optimize user funnels and cohort analysis
- Own user acquisition from zero to one thousand users
- Manage community engagement and respond on Reddit and similar channels
- Handle growth operations and ship short contract projects
Benefits
- $40,000-100,000 cash compensation
- Equity compensation of 0.5-3%
- Fully remote
- Permissionless culture and resources when aligned
- Potential for budget, equity, and headcount based on success
Hiring Process
Apply and wait for a response; intro call of approximately 15 minutes; interview lasting 1-1.5 hours; reference checks; contract work lasting 10-30 days; long-term contract.
