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  "license": {
    "name": "CC BY 4.0",
    "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
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  "cite_as": "Newsprint, \"Humanly: what it sells, price and AI features\", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/humanly/, updated 2026-11-11",
  "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
  "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/humanly/",
  "markdown_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/humanly.md",
  "title": "Humanly: what it sells, price and AI features",
  "opening_answer": "Humanly is on the AI hiring software map. We record 7 dated launches and events for it. The latest is dated Oct. 14, 2026.",
  "period": "May 7, 2025 to Oct. 14, 2026",
  "methodology_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology",
  "company": {
    "id": "CVKRD3F",
    "slug": "humanly",
    "name": "Humanly",
    "aliases": [],
    "site": "https://www.humanly.io/",
    "summary": "\"AI Recruiting Platform for High-Volume Hiring\". Humanly sells an AI Recruiter that engages, screens and schedules candidates around the clock, an AI Interviewer that runs structured video and phone interviews, an AI Notetaker, a talent CRM and an ATS. Buyers are hourly and frontline employers in retail, restaurants, healthcare, logistics and manufacturing. In 2025 and 2026 it bought Sprockets, Qualifi, HourWork, Anthill and CareerArc. With its 2026 Series B it is also building a pool of pre-interviewed job seekers for employers.",
    "founded": null,
    "categories": [
      "ai-interview"
    ],
    "status": "active",
    "price_note": null,
    "update_channels": [],
    "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
    "off_map": null,
    "merged_into": null,
    "category_names": [
      "AI interviewers and screening"
    ]
  },
  "confirmed_product_launches": 0,
  "dated_product_launches": 0,
  "undated_launches": 0,
  "launches_data_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/data/launches.json",
  "count": 0,
  "launches": [],
  "launch_list": false,
  "indexed": true,
  "summary": {
    "text": "\"AI Recruiting Platform for High-Volume Hiring\". Humanly sells an AI Recruiter that engages, screens and schedules candidates around the clock, an AI Interviewer that runs structured video and phone interviews, an AI Notetaker, a talent CRM and an ATS. Buyers are hourly and frontline employers in retail, restaurants, healthcare, logistics and manufacturing. In 2025 and 2026 it bought Sprockets, Qualifi, HourWork, Anthill and CareerArc. With its 2026 Series B it is also building a pool of pre-interviewed job seekers for employers.",
    "source": {
      "name": "humanly.io",
      "url": "https://www.humanly.io/"
    },
    "from": "record"
  },
  "maps": [
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      "map": "hiring-software",
      "title": "The AI hiring software map",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-humanly",
      "section": "companies",
      "name": "Humanly",
      "site": "https://www.humanly.io/",
      "category": "AI interviewers and screening",
      "what": "\"AI Recruiting Platform for High-Volume Hiring\". Humanly sells an AI Recruiter that engages, screens and schedules candidates around the clock, an AI Interviewer that runs structured video and phone interviews, an AI Notetaker, a talent CRM and an ATS. Buyers are hourly and frontline employers in retail, restaurants, healthcare, logistics and manufacturing. In 2025 and 2026 it bought Sprockets, Qualifi, HourWork, Anthill and CareerArc. With its 2026 Series B it is also building a pool of pre-interviewed job seekers for employers.",
      "what_source": {
        "name": "humanly.io",
        "url": "https://www.humanly.io/"
      },
      "price": "not published; sales-led (ROI questionnaire and demo)",
      "price_published": false,
      "capabilities": {
        "label": "AI capabilities",
        "items": [
          "Named agents",
          "AI interviews",
          "Candidate chat",
          "Interview notes",
          "AI outreach",
          "Scheduling"
        ]
      },
      "scale_tier": 3,
      "scale": "Funded challenger: institutional funding disclosed ($52M raised to date; more than 120 customers including Microsoft, Domino's, MGM Resorts; about 9,000 interviews per day (GeekWire, April 2026).)",
      "founded": null,
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      "sources": [
        {
          "name": "humanly.io",
          "url": "https://www.humanly.io/"
        },
        {
          "name": "geekwire.com",
          "url": "https://www.geekwire.com/2026/humanly-raises-25m-to-put-ai-to-work-for-job-seekers-not-just-the-companies-hiring-them/"
        },
        {
          "name": "humanly.io",
          "url": "https://www.humanly.io/blog/humanly-raises-7m-to-fuel-growth-and-innovation"
        },
        {
          "name": "geekwire.com",
          "url": "https://www.geekwire.com/2025/meet-your-ai-interviewer-seattle-startup-humanly-unveils-video-bot-that-grills-job-applicants/"
        },
        {
          "name": "hypepotamus.com",
          "url": "https://hypepotamus.com/startup-news/humanly-acquires-sprockets-qualifi-hourwork-ai-hiring-platform/"
        },
        {
          "name": "humanly.io",
          "url": "https://www.humanly.io/blog/humanly-expands-to-create-an-end-to-end-conversational-ai-hiring-platform"
        }
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  "timeline": [
    {
      "id": "event-1",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/humanly/#event-1",
      "on": "2026-10-14",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Humanly acquires CareerArc",
      "summary": "Humanly bought CareerArc, a recruitment marketing firm (HireSocial social recruiting, Job Maps career sites), to reach candidates earlier.",
      "kind": "Acquisition",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-humanly"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "GeekWire",
        "url": "https://www.geekwire.com/2026/humanly-acquires-careerarc-to-connect-recruitment-marketing-with-ai-hiring/"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-2",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/humanly/#event-2",
      "on": "2026-04-14",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Humanly acquires Anthill",
      "summary": "Humanly bought Anthill, a frontline employee engagement platform, to add post-hire engagement. Terms were not disclosed.",
      "kind": "Acquisition",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-humanly"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "GeekWire",
        "url": "https://www.geekwire.com/2026/ai-powered-hiring-startup-humanly-acquires-anthill-to-boost-employee-engagement/"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-3",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/humanly/#event-3",
      "on": "2026-04-08",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Humanly raises $25M Series B and pivots to supplying candidates",
      "summary": "Humanly raised a $25M Series B with SEEK Investments, Drive Capital, Zeal Capital Partners and Converge ($52M to date). It is repositioning as a \"service-as-a-software\" company that delivers \"pre-vetted, ready-to-hire job seekers on demand\" and launched a job seeker coaching product.",
      "kind": "Funding round",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-humanly"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "GeekWire",
        "url": "https://www.geekwire.com/2026/humanly-raises-25m-to-put-ai-to-work-for-job-seekers-not-just-the-companies-hiring-them/"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-4",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/humanly/#event-4",
      "on": "2025-11-20",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Humanly updates its conversational AI platform",
      "summary": "Humanly released an updated platform with chat qualification, automated phone screens and AI video interviews, trained on five years of interview data.",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-humanly"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "PR Newswire via StaffingHub",
        "url": "https://staffinghub.com/press-releases/humanly-launches-updated-conversational-ai-platform-to-accelerate-high-volume-enterprise-hiring/"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-5",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/humanly/#event-5",
      "on": "2025-10-14",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Humanly acquires Sprockets, Qualifi and HourWork",
      "summary": "Humanly bought Sprockets (frontline hiring platform), Qualifi (automated phone and voice screening) and HourWork (post-hire retention for hourly workers). Terms were not disclosed.",
      "kind": "Acquisition",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-humanly"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Hypepotamus",
        "url": "https://hypepotamus.com/startup-news/humanly-acquires-sprockets-qualifi-hourwork-ai-hiring-platform/"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-6",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/humanly/#event-6",
      "on": "2025-07-23",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Humanly unveils AI video interviewer",
      "summary": "Humanly launched an AI Interviewer that interviews \"every candidate over video, any time of day\", then scores the candidate and recommends whether to advance them.",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-humanly"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "GeekWire",
        "url": "https://www.geekwire.com/2025/meet-your-ai-interviewer-seattle-startup-humanly-unveils-video-bot-that-grills-job-applicants/"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-7",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/humanly/#event-7",
      "on": "2025-05-07",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Humanly raises $7M",
      "summary": "Humanly raised a $7 million round from Drive Capital, Y Combinator, Zeal Capital, Spark Growth Ventures and Alumni Ventures, bringing total funding to $24 million.",
      "kind": "Funding round",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI hiring software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/hiring-software/#co-humanly"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Humanly blog",
        "url": "https://www.humanly.io/blog/humanly-raises-7m-to-fuel-growth-and-innovation"
      }
    }
  ]
}
