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Overview
Horizons is an international Employer of Record (EOR) technology platform that helps companies hire talent from around the world. It provides a marketplace to find global talent and takes care of compliance, payroll, and payments through its local infrastructure in over 100 countries, covering independent contractors and full-time employees. The setup is quick, taking only a few minutes. Horizons differentiates itself by its large global footprint, focus on customer-centric service, and a proven track record with over 3,000 clients, from small businesses to publicly traded companies. Its goal is to make global hiring easy and reliable, enabling businesses to hire anyone, anywhere with confidence.
About Horizons
Industries
Consulting
Enterprise Software
Company Size
1-10
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2015
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- G2 and third-party reviews show strong 2026 customer satisfaction, especially ease of use.
- Remote People claims 3,000-plus customers, supporting credibility in a crowded category.
- The June 2026 Command Center launch creates a fresh upsell hook for existing accounts.
What critics are saying
- AI-first rivals and incumbents like Deel compress margins on standardized EOR work.
- A rebrand can confuse Horizons customers while management rewires contracts, billing, and positioning.
- Any compliance failure in 150+ jurisdictions threatens existential trust collapse and customer churn.
What makes Horizons unique
- Feb. 2026 rebrand to Remote People broadened Horizons beyond EOR into full lifecycle hiring.
- Remote People now offers recruitment, contractor management, US PEO, mobility, and incorporation.
- June 2026 Command Center automates global hiring and payroll across 180+ countries.
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Benefits
Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours
Home Office Stipend
Growth opportunities within the company
Competitive salary
Asynchronous working environment
Ability to work from abroad for a short period of time
Company News
SHANGHAI, Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizons, a leading global Employer of Record (EOR) provider, proudly launches its latest Global HR Strategy at the 2024 China International Import Expo (CIIE) from November 5 to 10 in Shanghai. Under the theme "Talent Without Borders, Vision Without Limits," Horizons will showcase its commitment to empowering a borderless workforce and present its innovative SaaS HR platform, designed to enhance HR compliance, simplify payroll, and streamline employee and contractor payment for businesses worldwide. At CIIE, Horizons will demonstrate how advancements in technology, including AI, big data, and cloud computing, are reshaping HR management. The event will also highlight Horizons' strategic collaborations with other innovators in the sector to support both global and Chinese enterprises in expanding their workforces across borders. Coinciding with its presence at CIIE, Horizons has been recognized as a Global Leader in G2's Fall 2024 Reports across multiple categories in Global Employment Platforms (GEP) and Contractor Management
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About Horizons
Industries
Consulting
Enterprise Software
Company Size
1-10
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2015
There are no jobs for Horizons right now.
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