Can a bootstrapped startup get Oyster's deal?

Yes. Pre-seed, seed or Series A funded, or bootstrapped with under 50 employees; no minimum hires; request discount at sign-up.

What does Oyster give startups?

Save up to $1,200 per team member annually for your first 12 months on EOR. Worth up to $1k in US dollars.

Check you meet the criteria on this page. Apply on oysterhr.com. Oyster decides who's approved, usually by email. If their page says something different from ours, tell us and we'll fix this page.

Can I use Oyster if I live in Indonesia?

Oyster's discount is open to funded startups or bootstrapped ones under 50 staff with no location rule, and its terms only exclude sanctioned parties, so it works for a founder in Bali.

Oyster for startups: Save up to $1,200 per hire

Employer of record for hiring in 120+ countries. What Oyster gives startups, who qualifies and how to claim it, checked against Oyster's own page on 26 October 2026.

How to claim it

Check you meet the criteria on this page.
Apply on oysterhr.com. Oyster decides who's approved, usually by email.
If their page says something different from ours, tell us and we'll fix this page.

Apply on oysterhr.com

Good to know

Value is per team member. Explicitly bootstrapped-friendly.

Questions about Oyster's deal

Can a bootstrapped startup get Oyster's deal?: Yes. Pre-seed, seed or Series A funded, or bootstrapped with under 50 employees; no minimum hires; request discount at sign-up.
What does Oyster give startups?: Save up to $1,200 per team member annually for your first 12 months on EOR. Worth up to $1k in US dollars.
How do I claim it?: Check you meet the criteria on this page. Apply on oysterhr.com. Oyster decides who's approved, usually by email. If their page says something different from ours, tell us and we'll fix this page.
Can I use Oyster if I live in Indonesia?: Oyster's discount is open to funded startups or bootstrapped ones under 50 staff with no location rule, and its terms only exclude sanctioned parties, so it works for a founder in Bali.

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The deal: Save up to $1,200 per team member annually for your first 12 months on EOR
Worth up to: $1k (US dollars, the programme's maximum)
Who qualifies: Pre-seed, seed or Series A funded, or bootstrapped with under 50 employees; no minimum hires; request discount at sign-up
Bootstrapped: Yes, no funding needed
Living in Indonesia: Oyster's discount is open to funded startups or bootstrapped ones under 50 staff with no location rule, and its terms only exclude sanctioned parties, so it works for a founder in Bali. Source
How to claim: Apply on oysterhr.com
Category: Finance, legal & HR
Checked: 26 October 2026, on oysterhr.com

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