Become a Partner Operator

Help ensure every human benefits from the age of AI.

Partner Operators

Partner Operators help bring Orb verifications to their communities.

World is looking for organizations with vast brick and mortar networks to host in-person Self-serve Orbs.

Benefits

Why become a Partner Operator?

Revenue

Receive rewards for each unique human who verifies at your store.

Mission Driven Work

Support the growth of the real human network, to ensure every human benefits in the age of AI.

Grow Your Customer Base

Enable users to spend their Worldcoin across your products and services through a simple payment integration.

Unlock World ID Protection

Receive support to integrate World ID in your organization and reduce deepfake risks and bot activity.

Orb verification experience

Self-serve Orb verification

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After downloading World App, users visit an Orb to receive their proof of human. In 30 seconds, the Orb takes images of the user's face and eyes to confirm they are a unique human. Once completed, users receive their verified World ID and remain in full control of their data.

Partner requirements

  • Extensive retail footprint with high customer traffic
  • Long standing & trusted reputation
  • Proven experience scaling operations
  • Owns or is connected to local businesses
  • Delivers standout retail experiences
  • Commitment to the mission of World

Operational requirements

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Space

Provide 1 square meter of visible and accessible space for Orb placement.

Operational Reliability

Keep basic infrastructure (power and internet) stable and operating hours consistent.

Light Touch Monitoring

The Orb runs fully self-serve. Ensure it stays secure and available during business hours.

Communication

Coordinate with relevant World partners for occasional check-ins or support.

Partner role

  • Build a strategic plan to launch operations in your region, including potential alliances with well-known local brands to establish trust from day one.

  • Identify and set up Orb deployment sites, ideally within your existing stores or branch network.

  • Provide Orb demand forecasts with relevant World partners, guide allocation and ensure effective distribution across your site network.

  • Maintain high operational integrity by following frameworks outlining key requirements for presentation, security, and responsible Orb use.

Support

Here to help you succeed

  • TFH is a global technology organization co-founded by Alex Blania and Sam Altman. Its teams contribute to World operations and growth, and are available to support Partner Operators in succeeding.

  • TFH equips Partner Operators with comprehensive training materials to ensure their teams are well-prepared to launch and scale operations successfully.

  • TFH runs national campaigns to raise awareness and support adoption of World.

  • TFH manufactures and supplies the Orb based on Partner Operators forecasts and fulfills orders depending on commercial viability.

  • TFH provides Orb repair services to help Partner Operators stay focused on operations.

  • Partner Operators are provided with real-time data on operations via APIs to enable management at scale.

  • Partner Operators are accountable for their own local operations. TFH and World Foundation are responsible for the protocol's technology, including the Orb hardware and World ID systems.

Stories of success

Thailand Case Study

World Spaces across Bangkok malls provide access to Orb verification.

Marketing across Bangkok bringing awareness to World and inviting Thai people to verify.

Creators across Thailand sharing their experience getting verified with the Orb.

Launch supported by national press coverage.

Over 100,000 users visit Thai partner stores weekly to get verified and shop.

Get started

Step 1

Submit Interest

Complete a short intake form to share about your experience and motivation.

Step 2

Meet with the team

The team will evaluate your submission and reach out to schedule a meeting.

Step 3

Onboarding & training

If selected, your team will be trained on how to set-up Orbs and onboard users, as data security and reporting protocols.

Step 4

Launch and operate

Begin verifying people in your community, with continuous support from TFH’s operations team.

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