Hire offshore talent your way
Choose Self-Serve or Guided hiring. Both deliver vetted talent without the chaos.
Two ways to hire
Pick the plan that fits your team—hire on your own, or with a dedicated account manager.
Self-Serve
Beta: 50% off.Regular price $300, beta price $150 per month, no placement fee
Full marketplace access. Browse our curated pool of pre-vetted professionals, conduct interviews, make offers, and hire directly. Perfect for companies with hiring experience.
How it works
Guided
Beta: 50% off.Regular price $300, beta price $150 per month + $1,000 per successful placement
Everything in Self-Serve, plus a dedicated account manager who recommends candidates, coordinates interviews, and helps you close the offer.
What you get
By The Numbers
The real cost of hiring offshore
Stop paying markups. Start paying for quality.
Ongoing Wage Markup
Others
15-30%
Lago
0%
of wages taken forever
Per-Hire Placement Fee
Others
$30,000+
Lago
$0-$1K
depending on plan
Platform Access
Others
25–30% of salary
Lago
Beta: 50% off.Regular price $300, beta price $150 per month
flat monthly subscription
Talent Earnings Kept
Others
70-85%
Lago
100%
of contracted rate
Time to First Hire
Others
2-4 weeks
Lago
Under 7 days
average placement
Save up to $15,000+ per year, per hire
Traditional recruiters charge 25–30% of annual salary—often $30,000+ per hire. With Lago, pay Beta: 50% off.Regular price $300, beta price $150 per month for Self-Serve or Regular price $300, beta price $150 per month + $1,000 per successful Guided placement, and talent keeps 100%.
Trusted by growing companies
Join hundreds of businesses hiring smarter with Lago
Our Mission
To create the world's most trusted platform for offshore hiring—where employers find exceptional talent and professionals find opportunities worthy of their skills.
We believe great work can happen anywhere. Our job is to remove the friction, build trust, and let talent shine regardless of geography.
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Common Questions
How is Lago different from Upwork or Fiverr?
We don't take a percentage of wages, don't use escrow, and don't have time tracking. We monetize access and management, giving you premium talent without the gig marketplace chaos.
What's included in Guided?
Everything in Self-Serve, plus a dedicated account manager, candidate recommendations, interview coordination, and offer facilitation for Beta: 50% off.Regular price $300, beta price $150 per month. The $1,000 placement fee applies only when Lago successfully places a candidate. Contractors are paid directly and receive 100% of their wages. For recruitment, ongoing management, and guaranteed replacements, see Build a Team on the pricing page.
Which regions do you hire from?
We currently source talent from the Philippines, Latin America (Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil), and Serbia. These regions offer exceptional English proficiency, strong time zone alignment, and deep talent pools.
Do I need to verify my company?
Yes. All employers must be approved and have a payment method on file before contacting talent. This protects our talent pool and ensures serious inquiries only.