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- Kelley Steven-WaissFounder
Recent moves
funding · M&A · launches- Mar 23, 2026
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