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🇳🇱 Netherlands Enterprise Software & Cloud The Visionary Architect ★ Spotlight Profile 💰 €350M – €550M ($385M – $600M) 🎓 University of Amsterdam (Neuroscience & Behavioral Genetics) 📍 Amsterdam

Job van der Voort

Co-Founder & CEO of Remote.com | Global Employment & Payroll Pioneer

Executive Intelligence Brief VERIFIED DOSSIER

Full Name	Job van der Voort
Estimated Net Worth	€350M – €550M ($385M – $600M)
Primary Venture	Remote.com
Industry / Sector	Enterprise Software & Cloud
Alma Mater / Education	University of Amsterdam (Neuroscience & Behavioral Genetics)
Headquarters / Base	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Operating Archetype	The Visionary Architect

“Your place of birth should not dictate your economic destiny; when you give everyone access to global work, the world becomes infinitely more meritocratic.”

— Job van der Voort

PSYCHOLOGICAL ARCHETYPE • The Visionary Architect

OPERATING DNA

Designed global legal and payroll rails to decouple human talent from geographic accident of birth.

FOUNDER CHRONICLE

The Founder Journey

While serving as VP of Product at GitLab, Job van der Voort managed one of the world's largest all-remote workforces, witnessing firsthand the crippling legal, tax, and compliance barriers of hiring across international borders.

In 2019, he co-founded Remote.com in Amsterdam, establishing wholly-owned corporate entities in over 100 countries to act as Employer of Record (EOR). Backed by SoftBank, Index Ventures, and Sequoia, Remote scaled to a $3B valuation, pioneering the decentralized future of global work.

VENTURE PORTFOLIO

Companies & Brands Founded

Remote.com

Co-Founder & CEO of Remote.com

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Remote.com empowers companies of all sizes to hire, pay, and legally manage employees and international contractors worldwide through wholly-owned local legal entities.

Founded: 2019

Stage: Late Stage Unicorn

Headquarters: Amsterdam / San Francisco

VERIFIED FACTS

Frequently Asked Questions about Job van der Voort

Who is Job van der Voort and what companies did they build?

Job van der Voort is a Netherlands entrepreneur and Co-Founder & CEO of Remote.com | Global Employment & Payroll Pioneer based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. They are widely celebrated as the primary builder behind Remote.com.

What is Job van der Voort's net worth?

Job van der Voort's net worth is estimated at €350M – €550M ($385M – $600M), primarily anchored by their equity ownership in Remote.com and their angel portfolio investments.

What is Job van der Voort's leadership philosophy and operating archetype?

Job van der Voort embodies the The Visionary Architect archetype on Limitless Founders, characterized by high-conviction decision-making, operational discipline, and relentless execution across pivotal markets.

What is Job van der Voort's core advice for ambitious founders?

Job van der Voort advocates for first-principles rigor, summarized by their defining thesis: "Your place of birth should not dictate your economic destiny; when you give everyone access to global work, the world becomes infinitely more meritocratic."

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