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The US Commerce Department and Deel join forces to promote trade and investment

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Deel Team
Last Update
April 30, 2025
Published
February 06, 2025

Empowering U.S. Businesses for International Success
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration (ITA) has designated Deel as a Strategic Partner, marking a significant step in our shared mission to support U.S. businesses in expanding globally. This partnership will help enhance international trade, drive foreign investment, and equip businesses with the tools they need to succeed in a global economy.
A Collaboration for Growth
ITA’s mission is to strengthen the competitiveness of American businesses worldwide. Deel, as a leader in global payroll and HR, provides companies with the infrastructure to hire, pay, and manage teams across 150+ countries. Together, through educational content, we will amplify the resources available to small and medium-sized U.S. businesses, making global expansion more accessible and efficient.
Expanding Global Opportunities
To maximize the benefits of this collaboration, Deel and ITA will focus on several key initiatives to support U.S. businesses. Through this partnership, Deel and ITA will work together to:
- Educate and empower U.S. businesses by raising awareness of ITA’s services and Deel’s solutions for international hiring and compliance.
- Facilitate foreign investment by helping companies navigate expansion into the U.S.
- Provide strategic insights through research on global workforce trends and best practices.
- Host webinars and events to connect businesses with experts in trade, HR, and economic development.
Learn more about the the ITA Strategic Partner program: trade.gov/ita-strategic-partners
This agreement signifies Deel’s role as a trusted partner in driving global growth. Together with the U.S. Commerce Department, we look forward to helping U.S. businesses expand globally while attracting foreign investment and creating local jobs.
—Nick Catino,
Head of Global Policy, Deel
Simplifying Global Work
Since 2019, Deel has transformed how businesses manage global teams. From seamless onboarding and compliance to international payroll and HRIS, our platform eliminates barriers to global hiring. Partnering with ITA allows us to further our mission—radically simplifying global work and helping companies unlock new opportunities worldwide.