Payoneer and Upwork Extend 15-Year Partnership to Power Global Freelance Payments

Payoneer continues as a core global payout infrastructure partner to Upwork, providing wallet and "direct to local bank" payouts for international Upwork customers NEW YORK, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Payoneer Global Inc. (NASDAQ: PAYO), the global financial technology company powering business growth across borders, today announced an extension of its strategic partnership with Upwork, the world's human and AI-powered work marketplace, marking 15 years of collaboration supporting the global freelance economy. Under the renewed agreement, Payoneer will continue to serve as a primary wallet and "Direct to Local Bank" payout partner for Upwork, supporting both existing and new international Upwork customers across Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East—backed by Payoneer's reach across 190 countries and territories.