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Gusto

🌎 gusto.com

Gusto, originally launched as ZenPayroll in 2011, is a leading online payroll and HR solutions provider based in San Francisco, California. The company serves over 300,000 businesses across the United States, offering a comprehensive platform that automates payroll processing, employee benefits, and human resources tasks. Gusto aims to simplify the management of payroll and HR functions, providing expert support to help businesses create positive work environments.

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Gusto - Latest News and Updates

• Gusto released Golidators v0.1.6, adding a Luhn algorithm validator and a new credit card validator.
• Roman Villard, founder of Full Send, joined the advisory council for Gusto.
• Gusto has partnered with Xero to launch an all-in-one payroll solution for U.S. small businesses using Gusto Embedded.
• Gusto launched a monthly series called Feature Focus to showcase new product updates, including shift scheduling, health benefits in all 50 states, and solo 401(k) plans, narrated by Andrea (Dre) García-Vargas.
• Kevin Dargatz has joined Gusto as Product Marketing Lead in the United States, previously holding a position at another company.

• Ruel Loehr has joined Gusto as an Engineering Leader in the United States, previously holding a position at another company.
• Gusto has been named the No. 1 Payroll Software by G2 for Winter 2025, achieving a perfect 100/100 satisfaction score and ranking #1 in Small Business Core HR and Benefits Administration.
• Gusto was selected as the best software product in 2024 across all categories of software used by small businesses.
• Vagaro won Tearsheet's Best Embedded Finance Product for SMBs award by integrating Gusto's payroll capabilities, significantly increasing customer signups.
• Karl J. Strube, CPA, uses Gusto for payroll in his accounting practice.

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