Fifteen years of measured growth.
No acquisitions, no hype, no race to the top of a league table. Just one desk at a time, hired by people who understood the work.
- 2011
One engineering desk
Global Rise is founded with a single engineering desk and a rule: every consultant comes from the industry they hire for.
- 2013
Healthcare & finance desks
Clinicians and former bankers join to lead two new desks. The shortlists change overnight.
- 2015
First international roles
We place our first cross-border appointments in the Gulf and South-East Asia, learning the compliance the hard way.
- 2018
Twelve sector desks
Energy, construction, logistics, legal and aviation desks all live. The cross-sector model is complete.
- 2020
Embedded RPO partnerships
We run dedicated, on-site recruitment pods for enterprise clients — scaling hiring from ten to a thousand.
- 2023
Employer of record goes live
Full employer-of-record, visa and payroll service across 42 countries. Hire anywhere without an entity of your own.
- 2026
18,400 placements
One Bhopal HQ coordinating twelve specialist desks, with a 94% twelve-month retention rate across every sector.
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