Humand
YC W22San Francisco, US · Founded 2020 · Incorporated in Cayman Islands · 270 employees · 6 known investors
Humand AI is an internal communications and human resources platform that automates manual processes, answers employee questions instantly, and provides real-time data for organizational decision-making. The platform serves frontline, plant, and retail employees across industries by centralizing internal communications, HR processes, training, and culture management via mobile app.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSArtificial IntelligenceGenerative AIB2BProductivityUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaFully Remote
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W22)
Humand was founded in 2020 by Nicolas Benenzon and Geronimo Maspero.
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Nicolas Benenzonin𝕏CEO & Co-founderNicolas Benenzon is CEO and co-founder of Humand, a platform for building digital communities within organizations.
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Geronimo MasperoinCo-founder & CTOGeronimo Maspero is CTO and co-founder of Humand, an internal communications and HR platform that automates employee-facing processes and provides organizational insights through mobile applications.
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Diego BenenzonNamed on SEC filing
Board
HK
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Eric KimBoard director
Investors · 6
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$77.5M disclosed across 1 round · 2025
▶$77.5MraisedMar 2026 · 87 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$77.5MraisedMar 2026 · 87 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Hernan KazahDirector
- Nicolas Gabriel BenenzonDirector
- Geronimo MasperoDirector
- Diego BenenzonDirector
- Eric KimDirector
- Offering amount
- $77.5M
- Amount sold
- $77.5M
- First sale
- Nov 2025
- Incorporated
- Other, Cayman Islands, 2022
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Humand do?
- Humand AI is an internal communications and human resources platform that automates manual processes, answers employee questions instantly, and provides real-time data for organizational decision-making. The platform serves frontline, plant, and retail employees across industries by centralizing internal communications, HR processes, training, and culture management via mobile app.
- Who founded Humand?
- Humand was founded by Nicolas Benenzon, Geronimo Maspero in 2020.
- Who are Humand's investors?
- Humand's investors include Jazzya Investments, Kaszek Ventures, Myelin VC, Sur Ventures, Y Combinator, Newtopia VC.
- How much funding has Humand raised?
- Humand has disclosed $77.5M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Humand headquartered?
- Humand is headquartered in San Francisco, US.