United States · Staffing & recruiting startup

howdy.com

Howdy.com is a technology staffing company based in Austin, Texas, that connects U.S.

Funding reportedLast round: Series A

Staffing & recruitingAustin, United States

About howdy.com

Howdy.com is a technology staffing company based in Austin, Texas, that connects U.S.

tech firms with full-time, remote software engineers and other professionals from Latin America. Founded in 2018 by Jacqueline Samira and Frank Licea, Howdy.com focuses on time-zone alignment, high retention, and cultural integration. The company offers a comprehensive nearshoring solution that includes recruitment and vetting, payroll and compliance management, team logistics, and cultural integration through local hubs known as “Howdy Houses.” The company’s talent recruitment and management platform is designed for various professionals, including software developers, finance, HR, and marketing experts. Howdy.com enables U.S. companies to source and hire English-speaking LATAM engineers, helping them build distributed teams with a high retention rate. Targeting U.S. tech companies, Howdy.com supports both startups and larger firms in scaling their teams while addressing talent shortages. With a strong emphasis on cultural alignment and long-term partnerships, Howdy.com positions itself as a dedicated ally in the staffing process.

What company datasets say howdy.com raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all$18Min dollars
Rounds3
Last roundSeries A
Last round size$5.0M
Last round dateJan 2023
Investors listed5
Y CombinatorW21

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

  • Francisco Samira LiceaExecutive Officer, Directori
  • Jacqueline Samira ArmbrustExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediMark Samira Terbeek

On 4 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

Each firm lists howdy.com on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

international payrollai software developmentteam buildinginformation technology & servicesinternational real estateemployee retentionhuman resourcesserviceslogisticssoftware developmentinternational complianceb2bproduct managmentinternational recruitment

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Sector
Staffing & recruiting
Industry code
NAICS 561311, SIC 7361
Region
Texas
Revenue
$70M a year, as listed
Full record
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