Sandbox

A working environment to exercise Kota’s APIs and SDKs—not a live product or customer data. For integration, start with the developer documentation.

Athena
All-in-one HRIS · Global Payroll · EOR

Run your global team.End to end.

Athena is the platform behind modern HR. Hire anywhere, pay everyone, automate everything — on one system of record built for the way teams work today.

12,000+ companies · 150+ countries · 35+ currencies

Trusted by teams shipping global

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One platform.
Every employee, everywhere.

Athena replaces the patchwork of HRIS, payroll, and IT tools with one source of truth — wired together so data flows the moment an employee joins, moves, or leaves.

01 — HRIS
One source of truth.
Org charts, employee records, custom fields, and audit history. Every change downstream — comp, access, payroll — flows from one event.
02 — PAYROLL
Pay anyone, anywhere.
Run payroll in 35+ currencies across 150+ countries. Built-in compliance, statutory filings, and contractor invoicing.
03 — IT & APPS
Day-one access. Day-last revoke.
Provision laptops, SSO, and SaaS apps from the moment a hire signs. Offboard everything in a single click.

Everything HR. In one place.

Designed for teams that want to spend their time on the people, not the plumbing. Every module shares the same employee record — change it once and the rest catches up automatically.

HRIS
Org charts, employee records, custom fields, audit history.
Global Payroll
Pay 35+ currencies in 150+ countries with built-in compliance.
Employer of Record
Hire full-time talent without setting up a local entity.
Contractor Management
Onboard, pay, and offboard contractors in any country.
Benefits Administration
Localized benefits, equity, and statutory packages.
Time & Attendance
Policies, approvals, and time-off accruals automated end to end.

Hire in 150 countries.
Compliantly.

Local entities, statutory benefits, tax filings, and a global compliance team — handled. You hire the person; we handle the country.

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United StatesUnited KingdomGermanyFranceSpainNetherlandsIrelandCanadaMexicoBrazilArgentinaIndiaSingaporeJapanAustraliaSouth AfricaUnited Arab EmiratesPolandPortugalSweden+ 130 more

Automate the busywork.

Workflows fire the moment something changes — provision laptops on day one, prorate the first paycheck, revoke access on the last. No tickets. No spreadsheets.

HireOffer letters, contracts, and right-to-work — one workflow.
OnboardProvision laptops, apps, and SSO before day one.
PayProrate, file, and pay in local currency — automatically.

Customer story

Athena replaced four systems and a spreadsheet. Onboarding a new hire is now a single workflow that runs itself — across seven countries.
Maya ChenHead of People · 480-person, 7-country team

Docs, then this demo.
Or the other way around.

The documentation covers APIs and product concepts. This app is a sandbox to see how a full flow can feel in your own UI.