Humaans
HR & Payroll Software
$20Mtotal raised · 2 rounds on record
4open roles
$15Mlatest round · Series A · Oct 2022 · 4 yr ago
3backers · Y Combinator, Frontline Ventures
Overview
Discover Humaans, the AI-powered HR platform for global teams. Automate onboarding, manage global data, and drive people operations with ease.
How Humaans hires
Truth index
C 64/100
Ghost roles
60%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%
Humaans scores C on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 10 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 60% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Funding and backers
Total raised
$20M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$15M
Series A · Oct 2022 · 4 yr ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
10
+2 posted in 30 days
Backers
3
Y Combinator, Frontline Ventures
The money's age
Long since its last round
49 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
23/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Aug 23
Expanded Humaans Expands Into US Payroll As It Accelerates US Growth · markets.businessinsider.com
Oct 4, 2022
Raised a round Series A $15M · Business Insider
Mar 2, 2021
Raised a round Seed $5M · TechCrunch
Jan 2021
Went through Y Combinator
Nov 6, 2019
Launched on Hacker News Show HN: Humaans – the first HR app that won't make you tear your hair out
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 3%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | Oct 2022 | $15M | — | Business Insider |
| Seed | Mar 2021 | $5M | — | TechCrunch |
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Y Combinator 
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Jobs
≈ $80k – $208k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · London
JavaScript
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
Redis
AI/ML
Model Context Protocol
Function Calling
AI Agents
LLM
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React.js
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Rest API
GCP
WebSockets
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$100k
Typical range
$100k
Open positions
1
1
Jobs
Middle
100%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle | 1 | $100k | $100k |
Highest paying role
Account Executive - Mid-Market
$100k
Normalized to USD per year
Growth
Hiring Momentum
32/100
Slowing
Open positions
10
1 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
621 days
faster than 2% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
11/11/2026
Hiring Dynamics
0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Sales
40% ▲
Solutions
40% ▼
Marketing
20% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added LLM to stack
Nov 2026
Added Google Sheets to stack
Oct 2026
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Humaans over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
24
Postings analysed
11
Stack modernity
84/100AI adopter
Languages
JavaScript18%
Python9%
SQL9%
TypeScript9%
Frameworks & libraries
React.js9%
Databases
PostgreSQL9%
Redis9%
Cloud & platforms
Figma100%
OpenAI100%
GCP9%
GitHub9%
AI & ML
LLM9%
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24 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Connections
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Same group
Likely
News
Humaans Expands Into US Payroll As It Accelerates US Growth
Humaans US Payroll will begin rolling out this fall, bringing payroll execution into the same platform that powers workforce data, automation an...
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AI-Powered HRIS Humaans
Leverage AI in your HR processes with Humaans AI. Automate routine tasks, get instant answers to questions, and unlock powerful insights from your people data.
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Y Combinator-backed HR software startup Humaans just raised $15 million. Check out the 8-slide pitch deck it used to land the new funds.
The London-based startup raise the funds in a round backed by Slack cofounder Steward Butterfield and former Stripe exec Lachy Groom.
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Humaans raises $5M seed to make it easier for companies to on-board and manage staff
Humaans, a London-based HR startup, has raised $5 million in seed funding to accelerate the development of its employee on-boarding and management
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A Human Perspective on How Businesses can Respond to Covid-19 Humaans
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Analytics & Insights Humaans
Transform your HR data into actionable insights with Humaans. Access real-time analytics dashboards, track key metrics, and make data-driven decisions.
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New: Improved Time Off Management Humaans
Explore the Humaans improvements in Time Off management, enhancing clarity, accuracy, and efficiency in tracking all your employees' leave effectively
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
2
Countries
2
Busiest office
London
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London
United Kingdom
HQ
10 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 10% engineering 50-200 est. staff $100k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Design, Solutions
San Francisco
United States
Sales office
1 open roles 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales