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Nirob A.

Lisbon, Portugal

$10/hr
5.0
606 jobs

B2B Lead Generation, Investor Research, Market Research & CRM Data Enrichment specialist, and Clay automation expert, with 9+ years of experience, 550+ completed projects, and 6,500+ hours of research. I help founders, sales, marketing teams, and VC/PE firms turn fragmented data into verified, decision-ready prospect lists and business intelligence without wasting time on low-quality data. From list building and company research to investor mapping and CRM cleanup, I deliver structured intelligence your team can act on immediately, not raw exports you have to fix yourself. What I Deliver: ► B2B Lead Generation & Contact Lists • Verified decision-maker contacts matched to your ICP • High-quality prospect lists and contact lists (researched, not scraped databases) • Email sourcing with role-based and account-level targeting for outbound ► Clay Automation & Enrichment • Building Clay tables with waterfall enrichment across multiple data providers (higher match rates, lower cost per verified contact) • Custom enrichment workflows that find and validate emails, titles, and firmographics • AI-powered research at scale using Claygent for custom data points and qualification • Signal-based prospecting: hiring, funding, tech-stack, and intent triggers • Automated lead lists that sync directly into your CRM or outbound tool, no manual cleanup ► Investor & Investment Research • VC / PE mapping and investor lists aligned with your thesis or sector • Funding signals, startup tracking, and competitive investor landscapes • Pricing research and deal-flow support ► Market & Competitor Research • Market mapping across niche B2B sectors • Competitor research, breakdowns, and positioning insights • Opportunity-gap identification for growth teams ► CRM Data Enrichment & Data Mining • Cleaning, structuring, and validating CRM data in Microsoft Excel and beyond • Removing duplicates and outdated records • Enrichment with firmographic and decision-maker details • Online research, data collection, and AI fact-checking for accuracy ► How I Work I don't just deliver lists, I build usable intelligence systems. My approach is: • Precision-first (quality over volume) • Fully transparent (clear sourcing and logic) • CRM-ready (no cleanup on your side) • Built for real sales and investment workflows Tools & Systems: Clay (advanced workflows & enrichment) • LinkedIn Sales Navigator • Crunchbase Pro • Apollo • ZoomInfo • Statista • Microsoft Excel • ChatGPT • Claude • custom research frameworks and manual verification. ► Who I Work With: • B2B SaaS & tech companies • Venture capital & private equity firms • Growth marketing and outbound sales teams • Research agencies and strategy consultants ► Engagement & Pricing (adapted to complexity): • Standard Research & Lead Sourcing: from $15/hr • Advanced Market / Investor Intelligence: $20-$100/hr ► Why Clients Work With Me You don't need more data, you need the right data. Every contact is verified and purpose-driven, every list is structured for immediate action, and every project plugs directly into your pipeline or CRM. If you need accurate B2B research, lead generation, or investor intelligence that actually supports decisions, let's build it together. Send me a message and tell me about your project.

  • Online Research
  • List Building
  • Company Research
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Prospect List
  • Email Sourcing
  • Data Mining
  • Competitor Research
  • Contact List
  • Data Collection
  • Market Research
  • Data Entry
  • Investor List
  • Investment Research
  • Pricing Research
  • AI Fact-Checking
  • Lead Generation
  • LinkedIn Sales Navigator
  • Clay
  • Sales Lead Lists
Muhammad Z.

Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan

$8/hr
4.9
307 jobs

🚀 500k+ Verified B2B Contacts Delivered 🏅< 1% Bounce Rate Guarantee 🏆 Top 1% Talent ✅ 6+ Years of Data Expertise 🏅450+ Projects Successfully Completed ⏱️ 8500+ Hours of Specialized Research on Upwork Does your sales team hate dirty data? They should. Every bounced email is a wasted opportunity. You don't need just a "list builder" you need a strategic data partner who understands that accuracy equals revenue. Hi, I am Muhammad Zain. I specialize in High-Precision B2B List Building and Deep Prospect Research. While most freelancers rely on automated scrapers that deliver 40% bad data, I use a "Human + Tech" Verification Method. I hand-curate prospect lists that hit the inbox, not the spam folder. My clients from startups to enterprise teams stick with me because I eliminate the guesswork. Here is exactly how I ensure your success: 💎 The "Triple-Check" Guarantee: I verify every single email through MillionVerifier + NeverBounce + Manual Ping Testing. If it bounces, you don't pay for it. 🎯 Sniper Targeting: I find the right Decision Makers (CEOs, VPs, Founders) based on Revenue, Headcount, Tech Stack, and Niche. 🔍 Beyond the Surface: I dig deeper than standard tools. I use Apollo.io, Clay, and LinkedIn Sales Navigator to find direct dials and verified emails that others miss. My Tech Stack & Expertise: ➢ Prospecting: Apollo.io, ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Crunchbase. ➢ Verification: MillionVerifier, ZeroBounce, NeverBounce, MailTester. ➢ CRM Hygiene: Data Enrichment & Cleaning for HubSpot, Salesforce, and Zoho. Let’s prove the quality before you hire. Don’t risk your budget on unverified data. Invite me to your job, and I will generate a FREE SAMPLE (5-10 Leads) based on your exact criteria. If you like the results, we start. If not, no hard feelings. Ready to fill your pipeline with 100% verified prospects? Click the green "Invite" button, and let’s get to work. Muhammad Z.

  • Online Research
  • List Building
  • Lead Generation
  • B2B Lead Generation
  • Email List
  • Prospect List
  • LinkedIn Sales Navigator
  • Market Research
  • Contact List
  • Data Mining
  • Prospect Research
  • Data Entry
  • Data Cleaning
  • Data Extraction
  • Data Scraping
Jihan N.

Pekalongan, Indonesia

$10/hr
5.0
23 jobs

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ TOP RATED | B2B PROSPECT RESEARCH • LEAD GENERATION • AUDIENCE & LEAD LIST BUILDING Helping businesses find qualified prospects, buyers, partners & decision-makers ready for outreach. I help founders, agencies, healthcare businesses, podcast hosts, summit organizers, and growing companies turn scattered information into structured research that supports real business growth. Instead of just collecting data, I deliver organized, outreach-ready research that helps clients: • find potential buyers & clients • identify decision-makers • source podcast & summit opportunities • build partnership pipelines • map target markets • support outreach campaigns with qualified leads ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ WHAT I DO ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔎 B2B Lead Generation & Prospect Research • Prospect list building • Qualified lead sourcing • Decision-maker research • Contact & company research • LinkedIn lead generation • Outreach-ready lead lists • CRM-ready prospect formatting 📊 Market Research & Opportunity Research • Competitor research • Market mapping • Industry & niche research • Company database research • Healthcare & wellness research • Startup & technology research • Business development research 🎤 Podcast, Summit & Event Research • Podcast guest outreach research • Podcast host & audience research • Virtual summit speaker sourcing • Event partnership research • Sponsor & collaboration prospecting 🗂️ Admin & Research Support • Spreadsheet organization • Airtable & Notion management • Research documentation • Data validation & enrichment • Structured reporting • Research tracking systems ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ INDUSTRIES & CLIENTS ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ I’ve supported international clients across: 🇦🇺 Australia 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇦 Canada 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇪🇺 Europe 🇮🇩 Indonesia Industries include: • Healthcare & wellness • Podcasts & media • Online summits & events • CSR & partnerships • Startups & SaaS • Business consulting • Education & online programs ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ TOOLS & WORKFLOW ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Google Sheets • Airtable • Notion • Mailchimp • LinkedIn Sales Navigator • Deep Manual Research • Structured Web Research • CRM Formatting • Data Enrichment ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ WHY CLIENTS WORK WITH ME ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ✔ Research aligned with business goals ✔ High-quality manual research, not random scraping ✔ Organized, structured, and reliable workflow ✔ Clear communication & proactive updates ✔ Detail-oriented lead generation support ✔ Fast turnaround with consistent quality Many freelancers collect data, but I focus on helping clients find the right opportunities, prospects, and business connections they can actually use for outreach and growth. 📩 Send me a message with what you’re researching or trying to build, I’m happy to see how I can help.

  • Online Research
  • Research Methods
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Administrative Support
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Product Research
  • Email Communication
  • Ecommerce Support
  • Market Research
  • SEO Keyword Research
  • Data Entry
  • Accuracy Verification
  • List Building
  • Amazon Product Research
  • Prospect List
  • Public Health
  • Email Support
Rabia I.

Karachi, Pakistan

$8/hr
5.0
29 jobs

𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘁𝗵: Founders and Business Owners don't need more tasks on their plate. They need someone reliable who can handle the research, organization, follow-ups, and day-to-day administrative work that keeps everything moving forward. 𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙩'𝙨 𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙄 𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙥. I am a research-driven virtual assistant with a Master’s degree in Quantitative Sociology and 4+ years of corporate administrative experience. I support founders, consultants, and growing teams by handling research execution, operational support, and coordination so they can make informed decisions and focus on growth. 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 🔹 Research & Business Intelligence I help businesses gather, organize, and analyze information so they can make better decisions. • Market Research • Competitor Research • Audience Research • Online Research • Social Listening • Academic & Qualitative Research • Data Collection & Analysis • Research Reporting 🔹 Administrative & Executive Support I help keep operations organized and ensure important tasks don't get overlooked. • Inbox & Email Management • Calendar Management • Scheduling & Coordination • Meeting Support • Data Entry & Documentation • CRM Updates • File Organization • Reporting & Administrative Support 🔹 Operations & Project Coordination I bring structure to projects, processes, and daily workflows. • Task Tracking • Process Documentation • Spreadsheet Management • Project Coordination • Team Communication Support • Workflow Organization 🔹 Tools & Platforms Google Workspace • Microsoft Excel • Google Sheets • Canva • HubSpot • Zoho CRM • Notion • Trello • Asana • Mondaydotcom 🔹Analytical Stack SPSS, Excel, Power BI, Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey, Typeform, advanced statistical modeling and data visualization tools. 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗘𝗻𝗷𝗼𝘆 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗲 ✔ Detail-oriented and highly organized ✔ Strong research and analytical skills ✔ Clear and professional communication ✔ Reliable and deadline-driven ✔ Proactive and resourceful ✔ Committed to quality work Recent projects include social listening for a UK-based wellness startup, international talent sourcing, influencer research, lead generation, dashboard reporting, and administrative support for growing businesses. I don't just complete tasks, I help create clarity, organization, and momentum so your business can operate more efficiently. If you're looking for a dependable Virtual Assistant who can support your research, operations, and administrative needs, I'd love to help. Keywords to help you find me: Market Research, Market Analysis, Market Sizing, TAM SAM SOM, Competitive Analysis, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Analysis, Data Science, Customer Discovery, Consumer Research, Customer Experience Research, Audience Segmentation & Targeting, Company Research, Research Methods, Topic Research, Online Research, Go To Market Strategy, Product Market Fit, Feasibility Study, Survey Design, Statistical Analysis, Research Papers, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Brand Research, Research Papers, Content Writing, Internet Survey

  • Online Research
  • Market Research
  • Brand Research
  • Influencer Research
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Documentation
  • Calendar Management
  • Social Listening
  • Email Management
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Customer Service
  • Topic Research
  • List Building
  • Keyword Research
  • Online Market Research
  • Email Support
  • Market Trends
  • Industry Research
Shohell M.

Dhaka, Bangladesh

$5/hr
4.7
248 jobs

I support eCommerce teams and founders by owning daily operations and research tasks that directly impact speed, accuracy, and customer experience. ✅ My focus is store operations and online research, backed by strong administrative and virtual support experience. I maintain clean data, structured workflows, and consistent execution so your business runs smoothly day after day. 📌 I work across Amazon, Shopify, eBay, Walmart, WooCommerce, Magento, and Prestashop, supporting listings, order management, customer support, and performance reporting. 🛒 ✅ What I Manage So You Can Focus on Growth 🛍️ E-Commerce Operations • Product research, listing creation, bulk uploads, and catalog cleanup • Order processing, fulfillment tracking, and issue resolution • Inventory monitoring, pricing updates, and SKU data accuracy • Customer support by email and tickets, returns, refunds, and order inquiries • Excel and Google Sheets reporting with daily store admin support 🔎 Online Research and Data Support • Market and competitor research, lead research • Product and supplier research for eCommerce • Data collection, validation, cleanup, and formatting • Web research for decision-making and business reports 🗂️ Administrative Assistance and Virtual Support • Day-to-day admin support, task coordination, and documentation • Accurate data entry, file management, and organization • PDF or scanned document conversion to Word or Excel • SOP follow-up and routine operational tasks 🧰 Platforms and Tools 🏪 Marketplaces and Stores Amazon | Shopify | eBay | Walmart | WooCommerce | Magento | Prestashop | AliExpress 📦 Order, Fulfillment, and Support Tools Oberlo | Dropified | Zendrop | Printful | Interest Print | Jungle Scout | Zendesk 📊 Operations and Data Tools Excel | Google Sheets | Smartsheet | QuickBooks 📌 Professional Track Record • Top Rated Upwork freelancer ⭐ • $100K+ earnings, 200+ contracts, 20,000+ hours • Long-term clients value my accuracy, responsiveness, and consistent delivery 🤝 🌟 Why Clients Work With Me • Strong operational mindset across store, admin, and data work • Reliable online research with clear and organized results • High attention to detail in repetitive workflows • Clear communication and fast response time ⚡ If you need a dependable partner for eCommerce operations, online research, and administrative or virtual assistant support, send me a message with your platform and workflow. I will take it from there. Shohell M.

  • Online Research
  • List Building
  • Product Listings
  • Data Entry
  • Customer Service
  • Ad Posting
  • CMS Product Upload
  • WordPress
  • AliExpress
  • WordPress Customization
  • Lead Generation
  • Topic Research
  • Shopify
Kiran F.

Hasilpur, Pakistan

$5/hr
4.9
79 jobs

Looking for a reliable Virtual Assistant who can streamline your operations, deliver exceptional customer support, manage administrative tasks, and generate high-quality leads with minimal supervision? I'm Kiran, a Top Rated Virtual Assistant with a 100% Job Success Score, 5,764+ hours worked, and 71 successfully completed projects on Upwork. I help businesses stay organized, streamline administrative operations, provide exceptional customer support, and generate high-quality leads so they can focus on growing their business Here's how I can help: ✔ Virtual Assistance & Administrative Support Email and calendar management Scheduling meetings and appointments File organization and document management Internet research Data entry and spreadsheet management Report preparation CRM updates and maintenance ✔ Lead Generation & Prospect Research LinkedIn Sales Navigator research B2B lead generation Contact list building Email verification Company and decision-maker research CRM data entry Web research and data collection ✔ Customer Support Email support Live chat support Customer follow-ups Professional client communication Ticket management ✔ Data Entry & Research Excel and Google Sheets PDF to Excel/Word conversion Data cleanup Online research Market research Competitor research Tools I work with LinkedIn Sales Navigator • Apollo • Hunter • HubSpot • Zoho CRM • Trello • ClickUp • Notion • Google Workspace • Microsoft Excel • Google Sheets • Canva • Gmail • Google Calendar Why clients enjoy working with me ✔ Detail-oriented and organized ✔ Quick learner ✔ Reliable communication ✔ On-time delivery ✔ Accurate work ✔ Ability to work independently ✔ Long-term commitment Whether you need ongoing support or help with a one-time project, I'm ready to become a reliable part of your team and help your business operate more efficiently. Let's discuss your project and see how I can help you achieve your goals.

  • Online Research
  • Lead Generation
  • Data Entry
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Data Scraping
  • Recruiting
  • Influencer Research
  • LinkedIn
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Administrative Support
  • English
  • Data Annotation
  • Image Annotation
  • Ecommerce
  • Shopify

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