Prem Kumar
Prem Kumar is CEO and co-founder at Humanly.io, an AI platform for candidate sourcing, qualification and scheduling. He previously led product management and design at TINYpulse and held multiple product and management roles at Microsoft in HR Technology, New Ventures, Dynamics 365 and Office 365. He co-founded RentMatch. Prem is also STEM Innovator In Residence at Seattle University, guest lecturer at New York University, and mentor at Venture Out Startups and Techstars.
Humanly acquires CareerArc to combine AI screening with social recruiting and job-mapping
Humanly has acquired recruitment-marketing firm CareerArc to integrate its AI-driven candidate screening, chat, and interview tools with CareerArc’s social recruiting and interactive career-site mapping products, bringing most CareerArc employees into Humanly’s 50-person team.
Humanly Acquires CareerArc to Build Continuous AI-Powered Candidate Pipeline for High-Volume Hiring
Humanly has acquired recruitment marketing firm CareerArc to integrate top-of-funnel candidate reach with its AI-powered engagement, screening, and interviewing tools, aiming to create a continuous, always-on pipeline for high-volume hiring. The combined offering will let employers reach candidates earlier via CareerArc’s HireSocial and Job Maps and move qualified people faster from first touch to hire using Humanly’s 24/7 chat, phone, and video capabilities.
Prem Kumar - Co-Founder and CEO of Humanly
Prem Kumar is the Co-Founder and CEO of Humanly, a Bellevue-based hiring technology company built to fix something he saw up close: two people interviewing for the exact same job with the exact same panel getting treated completely differently. Before Humanly, Prem spent about a decade at Microsoft and led product and design at TinyPulse. Humanly went through Y Combinator and has raised roughly $52 million to date—most recently a $25 million Series B. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Organizations
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Seattle University STEM Innovator In Residence 2024–present · current
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New York University Guest Lecturer 2023–present · current
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Venture Out Startups Venture Out Mentor 2021–present · current
Education
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University of Washington Bachelor of Science (BS), Informatics · 2002–2006
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Y Combinator Winter 2020 Batch
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International Community School
