Oyster

Oyster is an employer-of-record and global payroll platform. It lets companies hire, pay and provide benefits to employees and contractors in 180+ countries without setting up local entities. Its offerings also include project-based People Services HR advisory and add-ons such as benefits packages, visa sponsorship, salary insights and contractor management.

The company sells to businesses that want to hire globally. Its pricing page lists USD 699 per employee per month for the Employer of Record product, USD 29 per contractor per month for Global Contractors, and USD 300 per hour for People Services. The website also includes pricing and hiring pages aimed at US, UK, Canadian, Dutch and Irish teams.

Oyster's About page states the company began in 2019, while its Careers page lists 2020 as the year founded. The website describes a fully distributed team of 648+ employees, based in 60+ countries, and says Oyster is a certified B Corp. Listed leadership includes CEO Hadi Moussa and Executive Chairman Tony Jamous. The company's open roles cover finance, payroll, go-to-market, product, data engineering and legal.

Product: Employer of Record and contractor management platform with multi-country payroll, benefits and onboarding, priced per employee or contractor per month.