Novaworks
AI-native HCM operating system built on ServiceNow that unifies employees, contractors, and AI agents for total workforce management.
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Novaworks is an AI-native Human Capital Management (HCM) operating system built natively on the ServiceNow platform, positioned as an agentic operating system for Total Workforce Management that unifies full-time employees, contractors, and AI agents. Co-founded by CEO Kelley Steven-Waiss and Eswar Vandanapu, with Melanie Lougee as Chief Product Officer; launched in 2026 in Silicon Valley.
Leadership
founders · executives- Eswar VandanapuFounder
- Kelley Steven-WaissFounder
Recent moves
funding · M&A · launches- Mar 23, 2026
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What does Novaworks do?
AI-native HCM operating system built on ServiceNow that unifies employees, contractors, and AI agents for total workforce management.
Where is Novaworks headquartered?
Novaworks is headquartered in Los Gatos, CA, United States.
When was Novaworks founded?
Novaworks was founded in 2025.
Who founded Novaworks?
Novaworks was founded by Kelley Steven-Waiss, Eswar Vandanapu.
Who is the CEO of Novaworks?
Kelley Steven-Waiss leads Novaworks as CEO.
What kind of HR technology is Novaworks?
Novaworks is categorized under HCM, Conversational AI & HR Agents on DHRMap.
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