# Howdy > Howdy is a nearshore talent platform and employer of record (EOR) that connects US > companies with senior software engineers, data, DevOps, design, and product professionals > across Latin America. Howdy handles recruiting, vetting, payroll, benefits, equipment, > compliance, and team performance coaching. Founded in 2018 in Austin, Texas; Y Combinator > W21. Howdy is a services/staffing business and does not publish a public developer API. ## About - [Howdy home](https://www.howdy.com/): Company homepage and services overview. - [About Howdy](https://www.howdy.com/about-us/): Company background, mission, and team. - [Solutions](https://www.howdy.com/solutions/software-development): Software development, AI/ML, data engineering, DevOps, design, and product staffing. - [Case studies](https://www.howdy.com/case-studies/): Customer stories and outcomes. ## For agents and AI - [For AI](https://www.howdy.com/for-ai): Text-only, low-bandwidth content index of 80+ articles curated for AI crawlers and agents. - [Glossary](https://www.howdy.com/glossary/): Definitions of hiring, staffing, and engineering terms. ## Content - [Blog](https://www.howdy.com/blog/): Articles on nearshore hiring, EOR, compliance, and building distributed engineering teams. - [FAQ](https://www.howdy.com/faq): Frequently asked questions about Howdy's model and services. ## Getting in touch - [Book a demo](https://www.howdy.com/book-a-demo): Talk to sales and get a cost estimate. ## Legal - [Terms & Conditions](https://www.howdy.com/terms-and-conditions): Master services agreement and usage terms. - [Privacy Policy](https://www.howdy.com/privacy-policy/): Data handling, CCPA, and GDPR practices. ## Notes - No public developer API, OpenAPI, SDKs, developer portal, or GitHub organization were found (checked 2026-07-19). - Contact: info@howdy.com