RemoFirst

RemoFirst

Global payroll and EOR platform

Overview

RemoFirst provides a global payroll and Employer of Record (EOR) platform that lets businesses hire and manage remote employees across borders without creating local entities. It supports onboarding, payroll, compliance, expense management, and contract updates through a user-friendly platform, backed by 24/7 customer support. The service is designed to be cost-effective, simplifying complex HR tasks and ensuring legal compliance in multiple jurisdictions, so companies can scale distributed workforces efficiently. Distinguishing factors include its comprehensive, all-in-one approach to international employment and round-the-clock support, which helps firms expand globally without setting up local entities. The company’s goal is to enable compliant, flexible, and scalable international expansion for businesses by handling payroll, compliance, and HR administration end-to-end.

About RemoFirst

Simplify's Rating
Why RemoFirst is rated
C+
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Consulting

Enterprise Software

Financial Services

Legal

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$39.1M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2021

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • ARR grew 10x since September 2022 seed round; Series A attracted three term sheets.
  • Serves thousands including Zocdoc, WHO, and Mastercard; validates market demand.
  • Expanded contractor management to 150 countries; broadens addressable market beyond EOR.

What critics are saying

  • Deel undercuts pricing with aggressive discounts and $679M funding advantage.
  • Rippling bundles global payroll into enterprise platforms, diverting larger customers.
  • EU AI Act enforcement 2026 exposes basic integrations as non-compliant; halts EU expansion.

What makes RemoFirst unique

  • Flat-rate pricing starting at $199/month with no hidden fees or annual contracts.
  • BambooHR integration launched March 2026 syncs employee data in minutes, reducing manual entry.
  • Background check services integrated via Veremark partnership across 180 countries.

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Funding

Total Funding

$39.1M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

2 Rounds

Series A funding typically happens when a startup has a product and some customers, and now needs funding to scale. This money is usually used to grow the team, expand marketing, and improve the product. Venture capital firms are frequently the main investors here.
Series A Funding Comparison
Above Average

Industry standards

$15M
$8.2M
Discord
$15M
Canva
$25M
RemoFirst
$30M
Kalshi

Benefits

Health Insurance

Remote Work Options

Company Equity

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

-2%
KnowledgeNile
Mar 11th, 2026
RemoFirst Integrates with BambooHR to Streamline Global Hiring and Workforce Management

RemoFirst integrates with BambooHR to streamline global hiring and workforce management. New integration helps HR teams reduce administrative burden, maintain data accuracy, and scale international hiring with confidence. SAN FRANCISCO, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - RemoFirst, a global Employer of Record platform operating in 185+ countries, has launched a new integration with BambooHR, the leading people intelligence platform for HR, payroll, and benefits. This integration enables customers to sync employee records directly from BambooHR into the RemoFirst platform, minimizing repetitive data entry and helping HR teams maintain consistency across systems. The result is faster onboarding, fewer manual errors, and more connected global workforce operations. "BambooHR is already a core platform for many of our scaling customers," said Nurasyl Serik, CEO of RemoFirst. "This integration automatically connects their people data with RemoFirst, streamlining global hiring while maintaining accuracy during rapid growth." Designed for growing teams with global reach. As companies expand internationally, managing HR operations across borders becomes more complex. Disconnected systems waste time, forcing teams to re-enter data manually or fix inconsistencies across platforms. With this new integration, HR and People Operations leaders can: * Connect BambooHR to RemoFirst in minutes * Import existing employee data into RemoFirst to begin onboarding * Reduce data duplication and maintain consistency across systems * Work faster with fewer manual processes or spreadsheet workarounds The integration supports HR teams that want to scale their global workforce while remaining in compliance with local laws in each country. It's especially helpful for companies hiring full-time employees through RemoFirst's Employer of Record services, as well as those managing contractors alongside internal teams. No extra cost, no long setup. RemoFirst built this integration to be self-serve and simple to activate. Admins can enable it in minutes by following this step-by-step guide. There are no additional fees or long implementation timelines. The synced data includes basic employee profile information like name, job title, department, and email address - helping ensure the right people are onboarded compliantly and efficiently, no matter where they're located. "Our focus has always been making global hiring more accessible," said Serik. "By integrating with tools our customers already use, we're removing barriers and giving them more flexibility to build great teams anywhere in the world." Built to support compliance and scale. RemoFirst offers a flat-rate pricing model with no hidden fees and no annual contracts. The platform is built for compliance from day one, with exclusive partners who have been managing payroll for 20+ years and processed $30B+ in international payroll. Whether companies are hiring in one new country or 30, RemoFirst provides the local expertise and technology to do it right. The BambooHR integration is the latest example of how RemoFirst is simplifying global employment infrastructure. It adds to a growing list of product capabilities designed to help teams move quickly, stay compliant, and reduce overhead. Getting started. The BambooHR integration is available now to all RemoFirst customers. Learn how to enable it here, or book a demo with its team to see it in action. About RemoFirst. RemoFirst is your go-to Employer of Record (EOR), here to make global employment easy and affordable starting at $199/mo. Forget the stress of setting up foreign entities or navigating complex local labor laws, Knowledgenile handle it for you. With RemoFirst, you can onboard and manage employees and contractors in 185+ countries, all while staying fully compliant. Fast, simple, and built for teams ready to scale their talent pool globally. About BambooHR. BambooHR(R) is the leading global HR software platform that sets people free to do great work(TM). It unifies AI-powered HR, payroll, benefits, talent management, and more than 150 integrations in a single system designed to simplify people processes and improve workforce clarity. Through its people intelligence platform, BambooHR delivers real-time insights that help organizations unlock potential and adapt as work evolves. Trusted by more than 30,000 companies across 190 countries and 50 industries, BambooHR supports millions of employees worldwide. Discover more Human resource management system HR software

Yahoo Finance
Mar 11th, 2026
RemoFirst integrates with BambooHR to streamline global hiring across 185+ countries

RemoFirst, a global Employer of Record platform operating in over 185 countries, has launched an integration with BambooHR to streamline international hiring. The integration allows customers to sync employee records directly from BambooHR into RemoFirst, reducing manual data entry and administrative errors. The self-serve integration can be activated in minutes at no additional cost. It syncs basic employee information including names, job titles, departments and email addresses, helping HR teams maintain data consistency across systems whilst scaling global operations. "This integration automatically connects their people data with RemoFirst, streamlining global hiring whilst maintaining accuracy during rapid growth," said Nurasyl Serik, RemoFirst's CEO. The platform offers flat-rate pricing with no hidden fees or annual contracts.

FinancialContent
Sep 26th, 2025
RemoFirst Named a Leader in Nelson Hall's 2025 Neat Report for Employer of Record Services

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - RemoFirst, the most cost-effective Employer of Record (EOR) platform for growing businesses, today announced that it has been recognized as a Leader in NelsonHall's 2025 NEAT Evaluation for Global Employer of Record Services.

The Manila Times
Mar 18th, 2025
RemoFirst Named to Fast Company's Annual List of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2025

SAN FRANCISCO, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - RemoFirst is proud to have been named to Fast Company's prestigious list of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2025.

Global HR Reporter
Sep 12th, 2024
Remofirst Expands its HR Offerings: Adds Background Check Service for Candidates in 180 Countries

Remofirst partnered with Veremark, a market-leading background screening platform, to integrate this background screening offering into Remofirst's solution.

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