Rise
Rise is a global workforce platform based in the United States. It acts as Employer of Record for companies hiring employees in the United States and other countries, and it combines this with contractor payments and payroll in a single system. Whether it employs workers through its own entities or through partner entities in each country is not published.
Global EOR Listed in 16 country lists Prominent in 4 markets
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Established | 2019 |
| Founders | Hugo Finkelstein, Andrew Maurer |
| Region / headquarters | United States |
| Website | riseworks.io ↗ |
| What it does | Rise is a global workforce platform based in the United States. It acts as Employer of Record for companies hiring employees in the United States and other countries, and it combines this with contractor payments and payroll in a single system. Whether it employs workers through its own entities or through partner entities in each country is not published. |
| Entry price | Quote-based (no public price) |
| Countries covered | 190+ (provider's own claim) |
| Last verified | 4 Nov 2026 |
How it operates by country
| 🇨🇦 Canada | Rise offers Employer of Record services for companies hiring employees in Canada, with local employment and payroll administration. |
| 🇦🇷 Argentina | Rise. Argentina material offers EOR employment for full-time workers separately from contractor payments. Buenos Aires-specific presence not established. |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | Its own EOR country list includes Brazil under its featured EOR hiring destinations. Brazil is in its wider service footprint; the page does not establish that Brazil is one of its specifically identified owned-entity markets. Brazil is in EOR footprint, not established as a specifically identified owned-entity market. Related names counted together: Rise Works. |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | Explicitly offers EOR through a UK entity, with particular positioning for AI and Web3 employers. Service model: EOR; own UK entity stated. Location information: The same page expressly offers employment infrastructure for onboarding a machine-learning researcher in London. London service coverage. Rise. |
