News from Remote People

The latest announcements, press releases, and media resources from the team building the future of global employment.

Remote People powers the world’s leading brands to hire at scale

Latest Announcements

Official news and updates from Remote People.

February 2026 G2

Remote People is a 2026 G2 Best Software Award winner on the Fastest Growing Software Companies list!

BIG NEWS: We’ve been named one of G2’s 2026 Fastest Growing Software Companies! :trophy: Out of 151,000+ products, we are one of only 100 to make the list. This is a massive testament to our evolution into a full-lifecycle platform and the hard work this team puts in every day. This recognition is powered by verified customer reviews—thank you for building a product our users love!

February 2026 G2

Remote People recognized as a Payroll Market Mover by G2

Remote People has been recognized as a Payroll Market Mover by G2, highlighting its growing impact in one of the platform’s most active software categories. As payroll becomes a central focus for global teams in 2026, with compliance, accuracy, and scalability driving decision-making, this recognition reflects strong customer confidence and continued momentum.

February 2026 G2

Remote People Recognized as #1 for Easiest to Use in EOR Software

Remote People has been ranked #1 for Easiest to Use in the Employer of Record (EOR) Software category on G2, earning an outstanding usability score of 9.6. With a perfect 10.0 for Ease of Use and top marks across Ease of Admin and Meeting Requirements, the platform stands out for delivering a seamless, intuitive experience for global hiring.

This recognition reflects a strong commitment to simplicity and efficiency, making it easier for businesses to expand internationally without unnecessary complexity. For companies evaluating EOR solutions, the top-ranked user experience speaks for itself.

2025 SourceForge

Remote People has been recognized as a Top Performer by SourceForge

Remote People has been named a Top Performer by SourceForge, an award determined entirely by verified user reviews. Selected from more than 100,000 listed products and backed by feedback from millions of monthly software buyers, this recognition highlights consistent customer satisfaction and trust. It reflects the strong experiences teams have had using Remote People for global hiring, payroll, and workforce management, making it a meaningful validation of both product performance and customer confidence.

February 9, 2026 Rebrand

Horizons Rebrands as Remote People, Expanding Beyond EOR to Full-Service Global Hiring

The rebrand reflects the company's evolution from an Employer of Record provider into a full-lifecycle hiring and expansion platform. Remote People recruits talent, employs them compliantly, and supports entity incorporation across 150+ countries.

Recruit · Employ · Incorporate

Remote People (formerly Horizons) is the full-lifecycle global employment platform built to recruit, employ, and incorporate. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, the company operates across 150+ countries with owned infrastructure and dedicated human support.

The platform delivers Employer of Record services alongside in-house recruitment, contractor management, US PEO, global mobility, and entity incorporation advisory — one partner from first hire to local presence. Every client gets a dedicated account manager; no chatbots, no ticket queues.

Trusted by 3,000+ companies and ranked #1 on G2 for Ease of Use, Best Support, and Best Meets Requirements. Profitable since 2020, the 250+ person team invests in compliance infrastructure, not billboards. Enterprise-level service. Priced for growth.