Extraordinary Scout Program

Turn your success into someone else’s, and get rewarded.

Refer top talent for O-1A and EB-1A visas. When their petition is filed, you earn.

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Eligibility is simple. You are an extraordinary individual (O-1 Visa, EB-1A) or a supporter of extraordinary talent.

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Extraordinary individual or supporter

You hold an O-1 visa or EB-1A green card — or you’re a passionate supporter of extraordinary talent. Both paths qualify.

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Accept program rules

Agree to the Scout program terms and guidelines. We keep it simple: refer top talent, get rewarded.

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Start referring

Access your Scout dashboard and begin introducing candidates. Your journey as a talent scout begins here.

Rewards that matter. Earn $750 for every successful referral. No caps, no limits.

$750

Your choice of reward

Visa gift card or Amazon gift card. You decide how to receive your reward.

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No earning cap

The more qualified candidates you refer, the more you earn. There’s no limit to your potential.

How do referrals work?

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Introduce

Send the candidate’s name, email, and LinkedIn profile to [email protected].

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We evaluate

Our expert team assesses the candidate’s O-1A or EB-1A eligibility and potential.

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You get paid

Once the petition is filed with USCIS, your $750 reward is issued immediately.

What are the referral attribution rules?

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First-to-refer wins

Credit goes to the first Scout who introduces the candidate. Timing is tracked from your submission.

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Exclusive introductions only

The candidate must not have any prior contact with Extraordinary — no previous evaluations or engagements.

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Rewards upon filing

The petition must be formally filed with USCIS before your reward becomes eligible. Approval is not required.

What makes a strong referral

Technology & Engineering

Software engineers, architects, and technical leaders

AI/ML & Deep Tech

Researchers and practitioners in cutting-edge fields

Scientific Research

Published researchers with notable contributions

Growth & Product Leadership

Leaders who have scaled products and teams

VC-Backed Founders

Entrepreneurs with significant company achievements

Creator Economy & Media

Influential creators with demonstrated reach

Unsure if someone qualifies? Introduce them anyway. Our evaluation team will assess their eligibility and let you know.

Know someone extraordinary?

Introduce them to Extraordinary. When their petition is filed, you earn $750.