Mentor Fee Structure
mentor.sh applies transparent and straightforward platform fees to all mentorship sessions booked through our site. Below, you will find a detailed breakdown of how these fees are calculated.
General Platform Fee
mentor.sh adds a platform fee to the mentor's listed rate, paid by the mentee. The standard fee is 20%.
Example:
- Mentor's Rate: $100
- Platform Fee (20%): $20
- Total Cost to Mentee: $120
Fee Tiers
Mentorship Plans under $100/month
- Minimum Platform Fee: $20
Example:
- Mentor's Rate: $50
- Standard 20% Fee: $10 (less than minimum)
- Applied Platform Fee: $20
- Total Cost to Mentee: $70
Mentorship Plans from $100/month
- Platform Fee: 20% of mentor's rate
Example 1:
- Mentor's Rate: $400
- Platform Fee (20%): $80
- Total Cost to Mentee: $480
One-Off Sessions
For single-session bookings, mentor.sh applies a dynamic platform fee which depends on price of your product. Mentor see their price and public price which will be proposed to mentees. mentor.sh charges a flat fee of $9, plus an additional $10 for every incremental $50 after the initial $49.
Example 1:
- Mentor's Rate: $40
- Platform Fee: $9
- Total Cost to Mentee: $49
Example 2:
- Mentor's Rate: $60
- Platform Fee: $19
- Total Cost to Mentee: $79
Group Sessions
mentor.sh adds a platform fee to the every booking sold to the group sessions. Mentor see their price and public price which will be proposed to mentees. mentor.sh charges a flat fee of $5 for every $50 of product price.
Example 1:
- Mentor's Rate: $40
- Platform Fee: $5
- Total Cost to Mentee: $45
Example 2:
- Mentor's Rate: $60
- Platform Fee: $10
- Total Cost to Mentee: $70
Important Notes
- Transparency: Fees are always displayed clearly during the booking and checkout process.
- Fee Adjustments: mentor.sh may update fees occasionally and will communicate any changes transparently.
- Mentor Payouts: Mentors receive their listed rate minus applicable payment processing fees (e.g., Stripe), separate from mentor.sh platform fees.
- Group Session Payouts: Group Session Payouts are done only via Borderless and after Group Session completion.
For specific questions or more details, please contact support@mentor.sh.