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Velocity Global names veteran global leader Sarah Fern as Chief People Officer
Velocity Global, the leading provider of global employment solutions, welcomed veteran human resources leader Sarah Fern as its new Chief People Officer. Fern leads the people strategy for Velocity Global’s growing remote-first team of 300 in 16 countries that is expected to double over the next 18 months.
Velocity Global achieves ISO 27001 international data security certification
DENVER, April 27, 2021 — Velocity Global, the leading provider of global employment solutions, announced today it achieved ISO 27001:2013 certification, the international standard for information security management.
Velocity Global acquires iWorkGlobal to accelerate remote work and global expansion platform; receives $100M growth investment from FFL Partners
DENVER and SAN FRANCISCO, April 6, 2021 — Velocity Global, the leading provider of global expansion solutions, today announced its acquisition of iWorkGlobal, a wholly owned subsidiary of Gary D. Nelson and Associates, and a $100 million growth investment from private equity firm FFL Partners. The combined company, under the Velocity Global name, creates the largest U.S. domestic and global Employer of Record (EoR) and accelerates the future of remote work for companies around the world.
Velocity Global Report: Tech companies push remote work global
Technology companies seek more global remote talent as a result of COVID-19 according to a new report from Velocity Global.
Tech cross-border M&A sustained bullish pace in 2020 according to data from Velocity Global and Pitchbook
Cross-border IT M&A deal values in 2020 equaled that of 2019, outpacing overall global IT M&A deal value, which was down year-over-year. That data provided by Pitchbook was reported today in the Cross-Border M&A Monitor: Tech Sector published by Velocity Global, the leading provider of global expansion solutions.
Velocity Global welcomes tech leader and ‘Shark Tank’ investor Robert Herjavec as global brand ambassador
Velocity Global, the leading provider of global expansion solutions, today announced a partnership with Robert Herjavec to serve as an international brand ambassador for the company. Herjavec is a leading investor on the Emmy Award-winning show, “Shark Tank,” and founder and CEO of global cybersecurity firm, Herjavec Group.
Velocity Global Selects Amsterdam for European Headquarters; Hires Sander Poos as Managing Director
Tech Firms Bullish on Global Expansion Despite Growing Uncertainty, According to Velocity Global Research
U.S. and UK technology businesses remain determined in their plans for international expansion, according to findings in the 2020 State of Global Expansion™ Report: Tech Industry, which is based on a survey of 1,000 U.S. and UK decision-makers from companies in the IT, software, hardware, and technology industries.
Velocity Global Launches Interactive Index of Top Global Expansion Destinations
Velocity Global is excited to announce the launch of its new interactive guide to the most sought-after markets for growing tech firms.
Velocity Global Names José Montero Jr. as Chief Operating Officer
Velocity Global, the leading provider of global business expansion solutions, announced today that José Montero Jr. joined the company as Chief Operating Officer (COO).
Exclusive Report from Velocity Global Reveals U.S. Tech Firms Plan International Push in Search for Talent
More than three in four U.S. technology businesses are planning to expand overseas, with many doing so to access top global talent, according to a survey* from Velocity Global, the leading provider of global business expansion solutions.