Remote

Remote helps companies hire and pay international employees and contractors with full local compliance, benefits, and payroll in 60+ countries. Unlike competitors, Remote owns all its own local entities — no third-party partners — making it the most reliable option for compliant global hiring. Trusted by GitLab, DoorDash, and thousands of remote-first companies.

Remote is based in San Francisco, USA.

Remote was founded in 2019.

Remote has raised $496M in their Series C round as of Jul 2025.

Remote was founded by Job van der Voort, Marcelo Lebre.

Remote is backed by SoftBank, Accel, Sequoia Capital.

Consumers + businesses needing modern financial services + infrastructure — typically under-served by legacy banks + processors.

Remote helps companies hire and pay international employees and contractors with full local compliance, benefits, and payroll in 60+ countries. Unlike competitors, Remote owns all its own local entities — no third-party… The category has historically been served by tools that miss the modern workflow this product is built around.

Remote differentiates on hire and pay anyone, anywhere, compliantly. Backed by SoftBank + Accel, $496M raised — the company has resources + validation to compound this thesis. Founded by Job van der Voort + team.

Growth-stage GTM — multi-channel revenue motion (direct enterprise sales, channel partnerships, marketplace listings). Vertical specialisation + verticalised AE teams targeting enterprise + mid-market.