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Wisq

Redwood City, US · 3 known investors

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Wisq builds an AI platform for enterprise HR teams, centered on "Harper," an AI HR teammate that resolves employee cases and inquiries end-to-end across channels like Slack, Teams, email, and SMS. It uses a domain-specific HR reasoning engine to handle policy questions, leave requests, benefits inquiries, and multi-step workflows while giving managers guidance and keeping responses bounded by company policies.

Founders & leadership

CWChih-Po Wen
Chih-Po WenCo-founder and CTO
GKGoutham Kurra
Goutham KurraFounder
JBJim Barnett
Jim BarnettFounder

Investors · 3

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$15M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2022–2025

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Frequently asked questions

What does Wisq do?
Wisq builds an AI platform for enterprise HR teams, centered on "Harper," an AI HR teammate that resolves employee cases and inquiries end-to-end across channels like Slack, Teams, email, and SMS. It uses a domain-specific HR reasoning engine to handle policy questions, leave requests, benefits inquiries, and multi-step workflows while giving managers guidance and keeping responses bounded by company policies.
Who founded Wisq?
Wisq was founded by Chih-Po Wen, Goutham Kurra, Jim Barnett.
Who are Wisq's investors?
Wisq's investors include Norwest Venture Partners, True Ventures, Shasta Ventures.
How much funding has Wisq raised?
Wisq has disclosed $15M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
Where is Wisq headquartered?
Wisq is headquartered in Redwood City, US.