What is the NesaWorks Founder’s Batch?
This is a one-time cohort of early users who get to experience NesaWorks before everyone else. You’re not just a “beta tester”. You’re treated like a private client whose salary journey we obsess over — while you tell us what works, what doesn’t, and what needs to exist in a salary intelligence platform for India.
In simple words: you get the full NesaWorks experience free, plus an official Founder’s Batch Certificate, and in exchange, we get your sharpest feedback and your trust as we build this for millions more.
Who is Founder’s Batch designed for?
Jobseekers & switchers
You’re planning a switch in the next 1–3 months and want to negotiate smarter, not harder.
Employees planning a hike
You have an appraisal cycle coming up, or you already feel underpaid in your current role.
Final-year students
You’re entering the job market soon and want to avoid underpaid first offers.
You don’t have to be “fancy” or super senior. You just need to be serious about your salary decisions and ready to give honest feedback.
What you get as Founder’s Batch
01. Full NesaWorks journey — free
- Onboarding + screening
- Assessment / tests assigned to your role
- One mock interview with a human expert
- Full Salary Worthiness or HikeMaster report
- Dashboard access to all insights
02. Direct access to founder
- Priority email access for your questions
- Optional short feedback calls
- Behind-the-scenes context on how we think
03. Early insider status
- Lifetime recognition as Founder’s Batch*
- First access to new features
- Priority consideration for future pilots
04. Zero rupees. Pure value.
- No fees charged for the first 3 months
- No hidden charges
- You’re paying us in feedback and truth
05. Official Founder’s Batch Certificate
- Digital, verifiable certificate issued by NesaWorks
- Recognises you as one of the first 100 early contributors
- You can add it to LinkedIn, your portfolio or CV
- This specific certificate will never be issued again
- Wording focused on your contribution to ending underpayment and building India’s salary intelligence future
*“Founder’s Batch” is not a paid community or subscription. It’s a one-time access status for this early cohort.
How the Founder’s Batch works
Step 1
Apply
Fill a short form with your details, current situation and why you want in.
Step 2
Shortlisting
We filter for serious, diverse profiles across roles, cities and stages.
Step 3
Onboarding
You get your login, onboarding journey and assigned assessments.
Step 4
Full NesaWorks journey
You complete assessments, mock interview and receive your report.
Step 5
Feedback & certificate
You share feedback, and receive your official Founder’s Batch Certificate.
What we expect from you
Show up seriously
Complete onboarding, assessments and your mock interview on time. Treat it like a real salary decision, not a random trial.
Give honest feedback
Tell us what felt useful, confusing, slow, delightful or painful — in detail.
Allow anonymised data use
We’ll use anonymised insights to improve our salary intelligence models and ranges.
Be okay with early edges
This is early-stage. Some flows may be rough. That’s why your feedback is gold.
Certificate preview
Every selected participant who completes the full journey and feedback will receive an official digital Founder’s Batch Certificate from NesaWorks.
This certificate recognises you as one of the first 100 people who believed in NesaWorks and contributed to ending underpayment and building India’s salary intelligence future.
NesaWorks
Salary Intelligence
Digital Certificate
ID: NW-FB-0001 (example)
Certificate of Recognition
NesaWorks Founder’s Batch
This certifies that [Participant Name] is one of the first 100 people to believe in NesaWorks and actively contribute to ending underpayment and building India’s salary intelligence future.
Nesa
Founder, NesaWorks
Issued on: [Date]
This certificate is unique to the Founder’s Batch and will not be re-issued.
FAQs about Founder’s Batch
Is this really free?
Yes. There is no charge for Founder’s Batch members for the defined 3-month access window. After that, you can choose whether you want to continue as a paying user like everyone else.
How many people will be selected?
We are capping this at 100 people. Once the slots are filled and participants are onboarded, this cohort will be closed.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes. Every Founder’s Batch participant who completes the full journey and feedback process will receive an official NesaWorks Founder’s Batch Certificate. This specific certificate will never be issued again in future.
Do I need to be from a specific city or college?
No. We’re intentionally looking for diversity — different cities, colleges, companies, roles and backgrounds.
Will my data be kept private?
Yes. Your personal details and salary information are private. We may use anonymised, aggregated insights to improve salary ranges and patterns — but never with your name attached.
Apply to NesaWorks Founder’s Batch
If you’re serious about never being underpaid again — and you want to help build the salary platform that makes that possible — submit your details below.
You can either apply via the full-screen form above (e.g., Google Form / Typeform) or use the quick form on this page.