Wisq

Wisq is an artificial intelligence company in Redwood City, United States, founded in 2022. It has raised $55.2M across 3 rounds, most recently a $15.0M Extension Round in July 2025.

Make HR work like magic

Headquarters
Redwood City
Employees
11–50
Founded
2022
Business Model
B2B
Website
wisq.com
Total Funding
$55.2M
Last Round
$15.0M Extension RoundJul 2025
Rounds
3

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About

Wisq is an AI teammate for HR, founded by Jim Barnett and Chih-Po Wen — the team that built and scaled Glint, the employee engagement platform acquired by LinkedIn. Wisq pairs frontier AI with human ingenuity so HR teams can move past administrative work and focus on people-first initiatives. The company has raised $55M to build its agentic AI platform for enterprise HR teams, including the world's first AI HR Generalist.

Summary

It lists 11–50 employees. It has raised $55.2M in total across 3 rounds, most recently a $15.0M Extension Round in Jul 2025. Investors include Shasta Ventures, True Ventures and Norwest Venture Partners.

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Funding History

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Extension RoundExtension RoundJul 2025
$15.0M

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Funding: Seed through Extension Round. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

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