Prem Kumar

Prem Kumar is the CEO and co-founder of Humanly.io, a company that helps high-volume hiring teams improve their job candidate screening and remote interview processes.1 He has been serving as a Guest Lecturer at New York University since March 2023, teaching about AI in HR as part of a Masters-level HR Systems course.1

Some key points about Prem Kumar:

Professional Background

• Current Role: CEO and Co-founder of Humanly.io (since January 2020)1
• Previous Experience:
  • Director of Product Management & Design at TINYpulse (2016-2019)1
  • Various roles at Microsoft, including Technical Account Manager1

Achievements and Recognition

• Named 2023 Startup CEO of the Year by GeekWire1
• Member of the Forbes Business Council1
• Listed in Forbes Next 10001
• Included in Puget Sound Business Journal's 40 under 401

Education and Expertise

• Bachelor of Science in Informatics from the University of Washington (2002-2006)1
• Participated in Y Combinator's Winter 2020 Batch1
• Expertise in AI for high-volume hiring and HR technology1

Additional Roles

• Advisor for REV LDR and SM Diversity1
• Mentor for Techstars and Venture Out Startups1
• Contributor to SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management)1

Prem Kumar's work focuses on leveraging technology, particularly AI, to improve hiring processes, making them more efficient and equitable.1