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Recognizing the need for streamlined, efficient, and secure payment solutions, Borderless AI, a leader in Employer of Record (EOR) services, has partnered with Nium, the global leader in real-time, cross-border payment platforms. This partnership marks a pivotal advancement in the EOR industry, enhancing not just the speed but also the transparency of global employment and payroll solutions.

Overcoming Traditional Challenges

Historically, the EOR industry has been bogged down by delays and inefficiencies in cross-border payments. These challenges often lead to administrative bottlenecks that hinder day-to-day business operations, impacting the overall productivity and scalability of global operations. However, with the integration of Nium’s cutting-edge technology, Borderless AI is transforming the landscape of global payroll and payment processes.

Streamlined and Secure Payment Solutions

By leveraging Nium’s advanced payment infrastructure, Borderless AI offers real-time and secure fund transfers across more than 190 countries. This capability is pivotal for businesses managing remote teams and operating in multiple countries. Nium’s robust global network eliminates intermediaries typically involved in financial transactions, significantly reducing transaction times and costs.

Key Benefits of the Partnership

  • Faster and More Affordable Cross-Border Payments: The collaboration ensures that businesses can make quicker payments without the hefty fees usually associated with traditional banking systems.

  • Worldwide Access: Companies can engage with talent in over 190 countries and transact in 100 different currencies.

  • Real-Time Funds Availability: With funds being available in real-time, companies can ensure their employees and contractors are paid promptly, providing better financial planning and employee satisfaction.

  • Compliance and Security: Adhering to local regulations and maintaining high-security standards are paramount, and this partnership prioritizes these aspects to help businesses scale globally while maintaining compliance.

Empowering Global Workforce Management

The CEO of Borderless AI, Willson Cross, emphasized the transformative impact of this partnership, stating, "By leveraging Nium's innovative technology, we empower businesses to efficiently manage their global workforce while ensuring timely and secure cross-border payments." This strategic alliance not only enhances Borderless AI’s service offering but also aligns with its mission to facilitate seamless and efficient global workforce management.

Several organizations have already begun to reap the benefits of this partnership. Companies like Affiniti Finance and MG2 Corporation have experienced:

  • Enhanced Efficiency: The reduction in payment processing time has streamlined operations, allowing these companies to focus more on core business activities rather than administrative complexities.

  • Cost Savings: With more affordable payment processing options, businesses can allocate resources more effectively and invest in growth and expansion initiatives. 

Future Prospects and Growth Opportunities

The alliance between Borderless AI and Nium not only addresses current payment inefficiencies but also sets the stage for future innovations in the EOR sector. Prajit Nanu, CEO and Co-founder of Nium, shared his enthusiasm about the collaboration: "By integrating our real-time cross-border payment solutions with Borderless AI's EOR expertise, we empower businesses to transcend geographical barriers and unlock new opportunities for growth."

This partnership underscores a shared commitment to innovation and excellence in global employment solutions, paving the way for businesses to navigate cross-border operations more efficiently.

This partnership between Borderless AI and Nium is not just a step forward—it's a leap into a future where global payments are no longer a barrier but a facilitator for international business growth.

About Borderless AI

Borderless AI is a global payroll solution that leverages the power of generative AI to automate and speed up the process of onboarding, managing, and paying international team members. With Borderless AI, businesses can compliantly hire and manage talent worldwide without establishing a foreign entity while alleviating the complexities and risks associated with hiring global employees. With a focus on innovation and customer service, Borderless AI developed Alberni, the world's first AI agent for global HR. Alberni uses conversational AI to simplify global employment tasks from contract creation to expense management. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, and has raised $27 million in seed funding to date, backed by Susquehanna and Aglaé Ventures.

About Nium

Nium, the leader in real-time, cross-border payments, was founded on the mission to deliver the global payments infrastructure of tomorrow, today. With the onset of the global economy, its payments infrastructure is shaping how banks, fintechs, and businesses everywhere collect, convert, and disburse funds instantly across borders. Its payout network supports 100 currencies and spans 190+ countries, 100 of which in real-time. Funds can be disbursed to accounts, wallets, and cards and collected locally in 35 markets. Nium's growing card issuance business is already available in 34 countries. Nium holds regulatory licenses and authorisations in more than 40 countries, enabling seamless onboarding, rapid integration, and compliance – independent of geography. The company is co-headquartered in San Francisco and Singapore.
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