Automate multi-currency payroll conversions with zero errors.
Remote teams waste time and risk errors using clunky payroll platform interfaces to manage distributed workers across multiple time zones and currencies.
CurrenFlow integrates with existing payroll platforms via API, auto-converting salaries across 150+ currencies using live rates and hedging options. It flags discrepancies in multi-country pays and batches approvals. HR admins process international payroll 5x faster without spreadsheet chaos.
HR managers and payroll administrators in remote-first companies with international teams of 50+ distributed workers
Seamless API bridges to clunky payroll giants, with built-in currency hedging alerts unique to volatile markets.
friendly
Pulls real-time rates from multiple sources for accurate conversions.
API hooks to Gusto/Deel for data import.
AI flags unusual rate changes or errors.
Review and approve multi-currency pays in bulk.
Model currency risks for future pays.
Notify on threshold breaches.
PDF/CSV for audits.
App for on-the-go signoffs.
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| text | No | |
| workspace_id | uuid | No |
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| code | text | No |
| rate_usd | int | No |
| updated_at | timestamp | No |
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| total_converted | int | No |
| status | text | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| pay_batch_id | uuid | No |
| from_currency | text | No |
| amount | int | No |
Relationships:
/api/connect-payrollLink external payroll
/api/currencies/syncUpdate FX rates
/api/pay_batchesCreate batch
/api/discrepanciesList flagged issues
/api/batches/approveApprove batch
1 connection
| Month | Users | Conversion | MRR | ARR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | 80 | 6% | $96 | $1,152 |
| Month 6 | 600 | 10% | $1,200 | $14,400 |
Auto-convert, detect errors, and approve batches—works with your existing tools.
DM HR leads from remote job boards like We Work Remotely, offer free sync setup for their next pay cycle; validate with screen shares.
Contractor focus
Weak FX tools
Pure conversion + hedging layer
US payroll
Poor international FX
Global currency specialist
Aggregated FX data moat with user-submitted hedge outcomes for ML improvements.
Currency volatility up 40% in 2023, remote teams scaling internationally faster than tools evolve.
API downtime from payroll providers
Fallback to CSV uploads
High API costs
Tiered caching
Slow integrations
Start with CSV
Success: 70% would pay $20
Success: 200 signups
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