# Humaans: Information technology & services, London, United Kingdom

> Humaans: Humaans is an AI-powered Human Resources Information System (HRIS) designed for globally distributed organizations. Based in London, United Kingdom.

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# Humaans

Humaans is an AI-powered Human Resources Information System (HRIS) designed for globally distributed organizations.

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Funding reported Last round: Series A

Information technology & services London, United Kingdom

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2020 6 years old
- **Team:** 58 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** 20.1M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Series A Oct 2022

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Humaans has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Humaans

Humaans is an AI-powered Human Resources Information System (HRIS) designed for globally distributed organizations.

Founded in 2018 and headquartered in London, with a presence in San Francisco, Humaans automates the full employee lifecycle, enhancing the employee experience and reducing compliance risks through deep integrations and fast APIs. The platform serves as a central hub for people data, integrating with tools like Gsuite, Slack, and DocuSign. Key features include core HR management, workflow automation for onboarding and offboarding, absence and time management, performance analytics, and document management. Humaans also offers an AI platform called Athena, which automates processes and provides instant answers to queries. Targeting small to medium-sized businesses and larger enterprises, Humaans focuses on high-performing teams that are scaling globally. The company aims to improve efficiency by significantly reducing administrative work and onboarding time, while also minimizing compliance risks through automated data management.

## What company datasets say Humaans raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **20.1M** in the source's currency

Last round **Series A**

Last round size **15M**

Last round date **Oct 2022**

Investors listed **4**

Y Combinator **W21**

## Founders and team

From Humaans's own website: 3 founders.

**Des Traynor** Intercom co-founder

**Emre Baran** Qubit co-founder

**Philip Chambers** Peakon co-founder

## On 3 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Frontline Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/frontline-ventures)
- [Pathlight](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pathlight)
- [M.G. Siegler](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m-g-siegler)

Each firm lists Humaans on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

distributed team management security user experience performance reviews enterprise-grade security human resources management systems computer & network security workforce insights hr process automation employee data centralization information technology & services data security human resources services integrations hr compliance automation custom workflows

Built with from their website

Google Tag Manager OneTrust Tech Risk & Compliance PWA Google Cloud Linkedin Insight Tag Clayful 6sense GitHub Hashnode Google Workspace

+8 more

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- **Sector:** Information technology & services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 54161, 513210, SIC 7375, 7372
- **Region:** England
- **Revenue:** 1.2M a year, as listed

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