Lucas Botzen 🌍
Founder at Rivermate | Helping Companies Hire Their Global Team
I’m on a mission to simplify global hiring and empower businesses to expand without borders. Our platform enables companies to seamlessly manage international payroll, benefits, and compliance in 150+ countries—all with one low flat rate and no hidden fees.
✅ Hire remote employees without setting up a legal entity
✅ Manage everything in one centralized platform
✅ Ensure full compliance with local labor laws & tax regulations
We believe in a fair, connected, and compliant global workforce. Every employee deserves fair pay, comprehensive benefits, and legal protection—regardless of location. We’re bridging the gap between top talent and innovative companies to create a seamless employment experience worldwide.
Global payroll and hiring aren’t just about paperwork—they’re human-centered. We provide tailored strategies for:
🔹 Permanent & temporary employees
🔹 Freelancers & contractors
🔹 Global payroll & workforce advisory
With 100+ global experts and 1,800+ employees under contract in 100+ countries, we handle compliance, taxes, and local labor laws so you can focus on growing your business.
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