Prem Kumar

Prem Kumar is the CEO and Co-founder of Humanly since January 2020, focusing on enhancing the efficiency and equity of high-volume hiring processes. Recognized as the 2023 Startup CEO of the Year by GeekWire, Prem also serves as a Guest Lecturer at New York University, teaching AI in HR, and has held various mentoring and advisory roles across several organizations including Techstars, Venture Out Startups, and SM Diversity. Previously, Prem directed product management and design at TINYpulse, empowering major companies in employee engagement, and held senior roles at Microsoft where responsibilities included leading HR product initiatives and developing a reverse mentoring program. Prem's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Informatics from the University of Washington and participation in the Y Combinator Winter 2020 batch.