Global Payroll
Provider 
Founded 2016
Sells To —
Pricing Model —
Ownership Venture-backed

Papaya Global's payroll platform consolidates payroll, payments, compliance, and reporting across 180+ countries.
Papaya Global Payroll consolidates global payroll, payments, compliance, and reporting into one platform built for enterprise scale. Automated payroll calculations and AI validation run through a single approval workflow in every country, and the platform calculates, files, and pays statutory obligations such as federal, state, and local taxes.
Embedded global payments execute employee, statutory, and vendor payments with real-time analytics after each payroll cycle closes. Employer of Record and contingent workforce management are sold as separate additions that run on the same platform.
CloudPay

CloudPay Global Payments, CloudPay Global Payroll, CloudPay Global Payroll for Midsize Businesses, CloudPay Platform
cloudpay.com
Remote

Global Payroll
remote.com
Teamed

Global Payroll
teamed.global
Intermezzo

Global Payroll API
intermezzo.ai
Shor

Managed Payroll
shorpay.com
| Attribute | Global Payroll | CloudPay Global Payments, CloudPay Global Payroll, CloudPay Global Payroll for Midsize Businesses, CloudPay Platform | Global Payroll | Global Payroll | Global Payroll API | Managed Payroll | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provider | |||||||
| Founded | 2016 | 1996 | 2019 | 2018 | 2024 | 2025 | |
| Sells To | — | Enterprise | Enterprise, Small Business | B2B | Business | Small Business, Startups | |
| Pricing Model | — | B2B Subscription | Recurring, Software | Recurring Subscription | B2B Subscription | B2B Subscription, Transaction Fee | |
| Ownership | Venture-backed | Venture-backed | Venture-backed | Venture-backed | Private | Venture-backed |
Provider 
Founded 2016
Sells To —
Pricing Model —
Ownership Venture-backed
Provider 
Founded 1996
Sells To Enterprise
Pricing Model B2B Subscription
Ownership Venture-backed
Provider 
Founded 2019
Sells To Enterprise, Small Business
Pricing Model Recurring, Software
Ownership Venture-backed
Provider 
Founded 2018
Sells To B2B
Pricing Model Recurring Subscription
Ownership Venture-backed
Provider 
Founded 2024
Sells To Business
Pricing Model B2B Subscription
Ownership Private



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