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From defining your value proposition to launching with go-to-market, CPO & Co-Founder of Hofy Michael Ginzo outlines a simple plan for your startup marketing strategy.

Hofy explains the impact of depreciation when bulk buying laptops for employees

Remote Work Management

There comes a time when the cost of depreciation outweighs the savings you made by buying in bulk - and it may be much sooner in a device’s lifecycle than you think.

Product Updates

Guarantee that the data on your devices is permanently and irreversibly destroyed to NIST 800-88 Purge standard. A certificate of completion will be automatically generated and uploaded to the Hofy platform.

Hofy Saves Time & Money with Device Lifecycle Management

IT & Endpoint Security

Optimize device usage, minimize operating costs, and free up hours of IT Team time by managing the device lifecycle with Hofy.

Hofy Asset Tracker Launch

Product Updates

You can now track, move, store, and clear every and any device you own - not just those procured through Hofy!

Founder Advice

From key roles to interview advice, here's how to create a cohesive, high-performing, and dynamic startup team that thrives.

Global Hiring

From countries to watch to salary and equipment trends, a holistic picture of Latam’s growing dominance on the remote hiring scene.

How to have a great startup idea | Michael Ginzo

Founder Advice

Hofy Co-Founder and CPO Michael Ginzo shares his insights into what makes a stellar startup idea.

Hofy's reasons why 24/7 support is essential for global remote companies

Remote Work Management

If your support works limited hours, and a team member does not have access to hardware support when they need it, your business can suffer.

5 Essential Attributes of Successful Startups | Michael Ginzo

Founder Advice

Hofy Co-Founder and CPO Michael Ginzo explores 5 essential qualities for startup triumph, from being financially savvy to implementing agile strategies.

Store & Reuse Service Expansion

Product Updates

Collect, store and reuse your Hofy devices across seven more countries from today, including Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and India.

Deel explains 4 key ways to streamline global remote onboarding

Remote Work Management

Deel explains how to simplify your company's onboarding logistics in a remote, globally dispersed environment with the help of a global HR platform, specialized equipment management software, and HRIS automation.

Deel
Deel
Hofy's 4 reasons to use zero touch deployment

IT & Endpoint Security

From security and cost savings to efficiency and onboarding, here's why zero touch deployment should be your go-to method for equipping remote teams.

Hofy x JumpCloud Partnership

Announcements

Deliver devices worldwide, auto-enrolled into JumpCloud’s Mobile Device Management (MDM) solution so they’re secure and ready-to-work on arrival. All with just 1 click.

Hofy renews SOC 2 type two compliance

Announcements

Our continued dedication to IT security and data protection.

Hofy explains the reasons a late laptop will ruin remote onboarding

Remote Work Management

Productivity, employee experience, and more. Here's how a late laptop can negatively impact your remote onboarding.

The most popular products ordered on Hofy, for every team

Employee Experience

We look at the most commonly ordered products across popular Hofy Teams. So you can set up your Teams for success, in no time.

Store and reuse Hofy devices across 53 regions

Product Updates

Maximize the life of your Hofy devices, and save $10,000s-100,000s by reusing existing devices.

Hofy goes through the benefits of upgrading employee devices

IT & Endpoint Security

From IT security and productivity to optimizing spend and staying ahead of competition, the benefits of upgrading employee devices explained.

Hofy explains the challenges of device offboarding in hard-to-reach regions.

Remote Work Management

From hidden costs to the impact on employee experience, the key challenges of device offboarding explained.

Hofy and WorkMotion: Global API partner

Announcements

WorkMotion partners with Hofy to deliver a world-class equipment experience straight from their platform with Hofy's Global Equipment API.

Sami Bouremoum
CEO at Hofy

Product Updates

The latest product updates from Hofy: Asset offboarding, contract management & more.

Human Error: 3 Security Tips for Reducing Risk

IT & Endpoint Security

Your workers may be your greatest cybersecurity risk. Evalian provides 3 steps to protect against human error.

Evalian
Evalian
Hofy achieves SOC 2 compliance

IT & Endpoint Security

By working with a company which has achieved SOC 2 certification like Hofy, it makes it easier for your organisation to also become SOC 2 compliant.

Hybrid Working: 13 Policy Essentials from LegalEdge

Remote Work Management

In-house legal solution LegalEdge highlights 13 clauses to include in any hybrid working policy.

LegalEdge
LegalEdge
Hofy guide to equipping remote workers in Mexico and Panama

Equipping Guides

From remote working laws to logistical challenges, key considerations for equipping new hires in Mexico and Panama.

Hofy Announces Series B Raise

Announcements

With $30.2M in total funding and Amazon veteran Mike Roth joining our board, we can focus on building a truly global operation

Sami Bouremoum
CEO at Hofy
Hofy API: Just Launched

Announcements

Deliver a world-class equipment experience straight from your platform with our Global Equipment API.

Sami Bouremoum
CEO at Hofy
The latest product updates from Hofy: HRIS automation & more

Product Updates

Our latest updates allow you to fully automate the onboarding and equipping of users with our HRIS Integration, set rental terms per equipment category and more.

Home Office by Flokk

Home Office Set-Up

Equipment allowances can become costly expenses when people aren’t buying for the long-term. Avoid overspending on home office equipment by putting the right measures in place.

Dyson Lightcycle Tasklight

Home Office Set-Up

The importance of task lighting for healthy and productive work at home, what to look for in a task light, and the best task lights for home office spaces.

Georgia Feldmanis
Marketing Manager at Hofy
Hofy Platform Teams Feature

Product Updates

An evolution of our tags feature, our teams upgrade gives you more granular control over group policies.

Georgia Feldmanis
Marketing Manager at Hofy
iPhone Security Remote Working

IT & Endpoint Security

Advice on device deployment, device management and employee training to tackle 5 common security challenges associated with remote working.

Remote Worker Contract Advice | Legislate

Remote Work Management

Key clauses to include in any remote worker employment contract to provide additional protection.

Legislate
Legislate
Hofy Home Office Equipment

Remote Work Management

Purchasing home office equipment makes sense for long-term use. But renting has financial, health and safety and operational advantages over buying.

Georgia Feldmanis
Marketing Manager at Hofy

Announcements

The invasion of Ukraine by Russian military forces has been devastating for the people of Ukraine. Our thoughts continue to be with those impacted as they navigate through this crisis.

Virtual Onboarding | Remo

Employee Experience

Companies with a strong onboarding process improve new hire retention by over 80%. Here are six practical ways to upgrade your employees’ virtual onboarding experience.

Remo
Remo
Team Tailor x Tempo Hybrid Management Panel

Remote Work Management

Senior leadership at 3 hybrid/remote companies share their expertise on successfully leading hybrid teams.

Georgia Feldmanis
Marketing Manager at Hofy
Legal Compliance | Hofy

Remote Work Management

Remote employment is a great way to scale your company globally. Maintaining legal compliance along the way is your ticket to a sustainable remote team.

Omnipresent
Omnipresent
Learnerbly Case Study

Case Studies

Meet Marie Krebs, Learnerbly’s People Experience Design Lead, as she looks back on her first year working with Hofy.

Product Updates

Get started in 6 simple steps. We walk you through adding team members, tags and budgets; pre-approving and ordering products; and approving order requests.

Georgia Feldmanis
Marketing Manager at Hofy
Hofy Raises Series A

Announcements

We’ve raised $15.2m to date to build the world’s most advanced remote work management platform. We’re announcing this funding round in combination with our Seed round.

Sami Bouremoum
CEO at Hofy
Remote workers laptop | Hofy

IT & Endpoint Security

From pre-configuring basic security measures and software, to managing the data on outgoing employees' laptops, our top considerations and advice for provisioning devices to new remote hires.

Recycle Home Office Equipment

Remote Work Management

We want to see the world move towards a more sustainable, resource-efficient circular economy. Here’s how we ensure our equipment recovery process is waste-free, and our other contributions to a more sustainable future.

Georgia Feldmanis
Marketing Manager at Hofy

Remote Work Management

CEO and Co-founder Ben Chatfield discusses the benefits of hybrid working and gives his top tips for hiring for a hybrid workforce.

Tempo
Tempo
Hofy Global Hiring

Remote Work Management

From defining your remote worker's employment status to ensuring their workplace is fully compliant, your comprehensive guide to compliant global hiring.

Deel
Deel
Pawternity Leave | Flexa Careers

Employee Experience

Flexible working has never been more in demand, which means the pressure is on to offer competitive flexible benefits. Here are some of the top benefits from the world's most flexible companies.

Ergonomic Home Office | Hofy

Home Office Set-Up

For UK mental health awareness week, we look at the steps managers can take to ensure their remote workers' set-ups promote healthy work at home.

Georgia Feldmanis
Marketing Manager at Hofy
Holistic Hofy Home Office

Home Office Set-Up

From balancing the elements to practicing essentialism, it's essential that we prioritise our connection with our home working spaces.