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Globalization Partners (G-P) vs Deel

The short answer

Both list employer of record at $599 per employee a month. Globalization Partners (G-P), founded in 2012, states EOR in 180+ countries through 100+ wholly owned entities and sets no minimum contract length. Deel states EOR in 130+ countries and adds an HRIS, a US PEO, IT tools and 200+ integrations.

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Starting price
$599/employee/mo
Best for
Companies hiring employees in many countries without local entities

Choose Globalization Partners (G-P) if

  • You hire in many countries: G-P states EOR in 180+ and contractors in 190+.
  • You want an AI compliance assistant: G-P Gia answers HR compliance questions from 100,000+ vetted articles.
  • You want no minimum contract length for EOR hires.
  • You want volume discounts as your team grows.
Starting price
$5/employee/mo
Best for
Companies hiring in 130+ countries via EOR

Choose Deel if

  • You want EOR, a US PEO, an HRIS and IT tools in one account.
  • You connect many systems: Deel lists 200+ integrations.
  • You need a SOC 2 Type II report from your provider.
  • You want direct contractors managed for $49 a month each.

LeadChange Score: editorial assessment based on public information.

Scorecard

Globalization Partners (G-P) wins 0Deel wins 32 ties

Globalization Partners (G-P) vs Deel by dimension
DimensionGlobalization Partners (G-P)Deel
PricingBoth list EOR at $599 per employee a month. G-P offers volume discounts and quotes bundles; Deel takes a refundable deposit of 1 to 1.5 times monthly charges per hire. globalization-partners.com$599/employee/mo$599/employee/mo (EOR plan)
CapabilitiesDeel documents every item on our EOR checklist and adds an HRIS, a US PEO and IT tools. G-P documents most of them and adds G-P Gia, an AI assistant for HR compliance. EOR in 130+ countries and a US PEO, Contractor management with payments in 120+ currencies, Contractor of Record, Global and US payroll, self-serve or managed, HRIS with worker profiles, org chart and job architecture, Time and attendance, Performance, goals, learning and surveys, Compensation cycles and headcount planning, Applicant tracking, Anonymous reporting, Benefits administration, Device management (Deel IT), Immigration support (Deel Mobility)10 of 12 core capabilities12 of 12 core capabilities
IntegrationsDeel lists 200+ integrations and documents a REST API, webhooks and an MCP server. G-P names integrations such as Workday, UKG Pro, SAP SuccessFactors and ADP Workforce Now, plus the G-P API. 20015 documented200 native
SecurityDeel states SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001 and GDPR. G-P’s platform is certified to ISO 27001 and states GDPR; it names no SOC 2 Type II report on the pages we reviewed. YesISO 27001, GDPRSOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
Fit and supportBoth sell to small, midsize and enterprise companies and list 24/7 support. G-P adds dedicated account managers; Deel adds Slack. Small businesses, mid-market companies, enterprisesSmall businesses, mid-market companies, enterprisesSmall businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises

Key differences

Where Globalization Partners (G-P) and Deel differ (6)
AttributeGlobalization Partners (G-P)Deel
Price transparencyPartly publishedPublished
Free trial
Single sign-onGoogle Workspace, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta/Auth0SAML 2.0, Okta, OneLogin, Azure (OIDC), Google
Support channels24/7 multilingual support, dedicated account managers, G-P Assist self-serve, phone, emailChat, Email, Phone, Slack
EOR countries180130+ countries
Founded20122019
Show 7 attributes where they are the same
Where they are the same (7)
AttributeGlobalization Partners (G-P)Deel
Pricing modelPer employeePer employee
Contract termMonthlyMonthly
Best forSmall businesses, mid-market companies, enterprisesSmall businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises
Open API
ISO 27001
GDPR program
Contractor payments

Price by headcount

  • Globalization Partners (G-P) G-P EOR$599/employee/mo
  • Deel EOR$599/employee/mo
Estimated list price per month by scenario
EmployeesGlobalization Partners (G-P) G-P EORDeel EOR
10$5,990/mo (lowest)$5,990/mo (lowest)
50$29,950/mo (lowest)$29,950/mo (lowest)
200$119,800/mo (lowest)$119,800/mo (lowest)

Monthly list price of each product’s entry plan with published per-employee pricing.

Analysis by dimension

Pricing. Both list EOR at $599 per employee a month. G-P offers volume discounts and quotes bundles; Deel takes a refundable deposit of 1 to 1.5 times monthly charges per hire.

Capabilities. Deel documents every item on our EOR checklist and adds an HRIS, a US PEO and IT tools. G-P documents most of them and adds G-P Gia, an AI assistant for HR compliance.

Integrations. Deel lists 200+ integrations and documents a REST API, webhooks and an MCP server. G-P names integrations such as Workday, UKG Pro, SAP SuccessFactors and ADP Workforce Now, plus the G-P API.

Security. Deel states SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001 and GDPR. G-P’s platform is certified to ISO 27001 and states GDPR; it names no SOC 2 Type II report on the pages we reviewed.

Fit and support. Both sell to small, midsize and enterprise companies and list 24/7 support. G-P adds dedicated account managers; Deel adds Slack.

Neither one?

Remote

Remote has the highest LeadChange Score in Employer of Record (EOR) after excluding these two (8.9/10).

From $699/employee/mo (Employer of Record plan)

Frequently asked questions

Is Globalization Partners cheaper than Deel?

No: both list employer of record from $599 per employee a month. G-P offers volume discounts for growing teams, and Deel asks for a refundable deposit per EOR hire. For contractors you engage directly, Deel charges $49 a month and G-P from $39.

Are Globalization Partners legit?

G-P was founded in 2012 by Nicole Sahin and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. It states 100+ wholly owned entities and EOR coverage in 180+ countries, and its platform is certified to ISO 27001.

Who are the main competitors of Globalization Partners?

Deel, Remote, Papaya Global, Oyster and Multiplier sell employer of record in many of the same countries. Against Deel, G-P lists more EOR countries (180+ against 130+) at the same list price.

Why is Deel so popular?

Deel says 40,000+ companies use it, from startups to enterprises. It puts EOR, contractors, payroll, HR, a US PEO and IT in one account and lists 200+ integrations.

Is G-P or Deel more secure?

Both are certified to ISO 27001 and state GDPR compliance. Deel also states a SOC 2 Type II certification; G-P’s API page says it upholds standards like SOC 2, but we found no SOC 2 Type II report named on its pages.

Do G-P and Deel offer a free trial?

Not for employer of record. G-P’s 14-day free trial covers G-P Gia, its AI compliance assistant, not EOR hires. Deel offers a free demo rather than a trial. Neither ties you to a long term: G-P sets no minimum contract length for EOR hires and Deel bills month to month.

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