Darwinbox, a human resource technology unicorn, has joined forces with PwC India in a strategic partnership aimed at introducing HR innovations and transformation solutions to businesses throughout the nation. This collaboration seeks to propel HR technology and digital transformation within Indian enterprises by merging Darwinbox's human capital management (HCM) software-as-a-service solutions with PwC India's industry proficiency, as highlighted by PwC India. The rapidly evolving workforce in India necessitates more efficient and adaptable HR solutions, marking a crucial demand for such advancements.

The collaboration aims to significantly enhance India's HR landscape by equipping organizations with tools, insights, and support for effective workforce management, stated the announcement. Jayant Paleti, Co-Founder of Darwinbox, expressed, "Combining PwC's extensive industry knowledge with our pioneering HR technology allows us to redefine HR practices, shaping the future of work. We anticipate the substantial impact our partnership will bring to HR transformation". Having achieved unicorn status in January 2022 by raising $72 million at a $1 billion valuation, the HR tech startup serves over 900 global enterprises across 110 countries, streamlining HR processes through automation.

Somick Goswami, PwC India's partner and transformation leader, highlighted, "PwC India's robust industry expertise and HR Transformation background, coupled with Darwinbox's technology, will revolutionize how businesses manage their human capital. Together with Darwinbox's scalable design and user-focused experience, we aim to craft more intelligent people strategies for our clients, fostering a stronger workforce". PwC India views this partnership as a mutual commitment to HCM innovation, offering promising prospects for businesses nationwide.