Company Details · Background

Chronos Quantum

Chronos Quantum Co., Ltd.

A quantum-era talent company headquartered in Bangkok, building the infrastructure for global employment, recruitment, and HR — engineered with the rigour of quantum systems and the warmth of human teams.

At a glance

Founded
2019
Headquarters
Bangkok, TH
Employees
420+
Countries served
32
Customers
1,400+
Legal entity
Co., Ltd.
SOC 2 Type II · ISO 27001 · GDPR · PDPA (Thailand)
Background

Our story

Chronos Quantum was founded in 2019 in Bangkok by a team of quantum physicists, distributed-systems engineers, and global HR operators. We believed the next era of work would be fully distributed — and that the legacy tooling for hiring, paying, and managing cross-border talent was fundamentally unprepared.

We named the company Chronos for time — the scarcest resource in any hiring decision — and Quantum for the multi-state nature of modern employment: a single engineer can simultaneously be an EOR employee, a contractor in another jurisdiction, and a participant in three equity plans. Our platform treats these states the way quantum mechanics treats superposition — and collapses them only when needed.

Today we operate four regional headquarters (Bangkok, Singapore, London, San Francisco) and serve more than 1,400 customers across 32 countries, including category leaders in robotics, financial infrastructure, AI research, and semiconductors.

Background · Timeline

From a single work permit to 180+ countries

  1. 19

    2019

    Founded in Bangkok

    Three founders incorporated Chronos Quantum after their previous company struggled to hire across APAC.

  2. 21

    2021

    First EOR customers

    Launched Employer of Record in 12 APAC markets and signed the first 50 customers.

  3. 23

    2023

    Recruitment AI beta

    Introduced AI-assisted candidate matching and smart approval routing.

  4. 24

    2024

    ISO 27001 + SOC 2

    Achieved both certifications in the same year — the foundation for enterprise customers.

  5. 25

    2025

    180+ country reach

    Now serving 1,400+ customers across 32 countries with 4 regional HQs.

Background · Leadership

The people behind the platform

Dr. Elena Markov

Dr. Elena Markov

Chief Executive Officer

Ex-Quantum hardware research lead. PhD, MIT.

Rafael Costa

Rafael Costa

Chief Information Security Officer

20 years in regulated fintech & HR tech.

Aisha Bello

Aisha Bello

Chief Technology Officer

Built distributed systems at scale across 4 continents.

Jordan Park

Jordan Park

VP, People Operations

Global HR transformation specialist, ex-Stripe.

420+

Team members

1,400+

Customers

180+

Countries supported

99.4%

Payroll accuracy

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