Humanly
by Humanly, Inc. (a Workday company)
Humanly is a conversational recruiting automation platform for screening candidates, scheduling interviews, answering applicant questions, and generating interview notes and insights for hiring teams.
Why Abandoned
Humanly’s website remains available and identifies the company as part of Workday following Workday’s acquisition announcement in August 2025.
💵 Pricing & access
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🩺 Health Signals
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- Confidence
- 96%
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📅 Timeline
Humanly founded
Raised $4.2 million seed round
Raised $12 million Series A
Workday announced acquisition
Became a Workday company
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Humanly AI recruiting software?
Humanly is an AI-assisted recruiting platform that automates candidate conversations, initial screening, interview scheduling, applicant FAQs, and interview notes and insights.
How does Humanly automate candidate screening?
Humanly uses conversational workflows to ask job-related screening questions, capture candidate responses, and route or schedule applicants according to employer-defined recruiting processes.
Does Humanly provide interview intelligence?
Yes. Humanly offers tools for interview transcription, notes, summaries, and insights intended to help recruiting teams document and evaluate interviews more consistently.
Is Humanly still active after the Workday acquisition?
Yes. Humanly’s website remains online and describes Humanly as a Workday company. Workday announced the planned acquisition in August 2025.
Who founded Humanly and when?
Humanly was founded in 2019 by Prem Kumar, Andrew Gardner, and Naama Bloom. Public sources do not establish a precise product launch day.