Papaya Global is a global payroll and Employer of Record platform that lets distributed companies, fast-scaling startups, and enterprise HR teams hire, pay, and manage employees and contractors across 160-plus countries from a single payroll engine. Marketed as a global payroll and EOR platform, Papaya Global combines automated multi-currency payroll, statutory benefits administration, cross-border tax and social compliance, contractor invoicing, and integrations with Workday, NetSuite, BambooHR, and major HRIS systems. Papaya Global is a strong fit for distributed startups onboarding international hires, mid-market companies expanding into new countries, and PE-backed enterprises consolidating fragmented payroll vendors into one platform.