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I'm loving this entire thread. I wish HN had more brainstorming sessions like these.

Wouldn't it be funny if a MVP uses one of those freelance sites and spends the $5000 on a team in India to finish the project in two months and then has the $3000 to promote it? Subcontracting can be fun you know.

http://makermatch.herokuapp.com

Just put this together. No escrow or anything and haven't fully implemented bidding but let's see if there's any interest.

If nothing else, that is one of the best, most clever, most appropriate names I've ever seen.

Why wait for hmexx, right?

Feature request -- What about a user being both maker and investor?

if you are the maker of http://makermatch.herokuapp.com may I say nice one - great to see spaghetti hitting walls - may it stick :-)

Nope -- see the comment below my own, panther2k saw it and did it. Which is exactly what I was hoping would happen when I threw the idea (rephrasing your idea) out there--I have enough startups on my plate already :)