‘AI reimagining the HR function for productivity’: Mahe Bayireddi, CEO & Co-Founder, Phenom
Phenom began in 2011 with a simple question: how do you help a billion people find the right work. The US-based HR tech company found product market fit in 2015 and now has about 1,000 global customers, including more than 15% of the Fortune 500, with roughly 1,400 employees. In India, the company started expanding in the last couple of years and has a growing customer base. Phenom delivers on AI-led automation across hiring, onboarding and talent growth, tailored by geography, language and local context. Mahe Bayireddi, CEO and co-founder, Phenom, speaks to Sudhir Chowdhary on how GenAI is reshaping HR workflows, and why India remains core to the company’s global infrastructure. Excerpts:
