MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Darwinbox, a globally recognized HR technology platform, has been named a Challenger in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud HCM Suites for enterprises with over 1,000 employees. This significant recognition marks Darwinbox’s continuous rise in the HR tech industry, with the company standing out as the only provider worldwide to move up a quadrant this year.
Trusted by over 950 enterprises globally, today some of the largest conglomerates (top 2 out of 5), banking (top 4 out 5), retail, and real estate brands in the Philippines, such as Security Bank, Gokongwei Group, BPI, Starbucks, URC, Filinvest, SM Prime and more are modernizing their HR with the mobile-first and agile platform. Known for its advanced AI capabilities and user-focused experience, Darwinbox is increasingly becoming the preferred choice for enterprises in the Philippines. Since its expansion to this market in 2019, the company has invested heavily in localizing its platform to meet the unique needs of businesses in the region.
“Our rise to Challenger status is driven by our commitment to building a modern, global HCM platform, supported by AI-driven innovation and user-centric design.We’re leading the way with cutting-edge technologies like Gen-AI, addressing the complexities of global enterprises with multi-country payroll solutions, and continuously evolving our platform to not only solve for today’s needs but tomorrow’s challenges,” said Chaitanya Peddi, Co-founder of Darwinbox. “The Philippines is a digital-first market, and we’ve made deep R&D investments to deliver highly localized solutions that solve the diverse needs of businesses in the region. With a growing number of organizations experiencing the transformative impact of Darwinbox, we’re committed to doubling down on our expansion in the region.”
AI with practical impact
Darwinbox’s AI solution, Darwinbox Sense, has been instrumental in helping organizations make better, data-driven HR decisions. By embedding AI in daily workflows, Darwinbox enables Filipino organizations to gain insights into employee performance, reduce hiring biases, and understand workforce sentiment —all critical for fostering an inclusive and engaged workplace. Its intelligent tools, like conversational analytics, automated workflows, and payroll anomaly detection, deliver insights exactly when and where they’re needed.
Flexible platform for unique local needs
Recognizing the need for adaptable solutions, Darwinbox’s Extensibility Suite offers Filipino HR teams the ability to tailor and automate workflows through low-code, no-code tools. This flexibility lets companies streamline operations with minimal IT dependency, allowing HR teams to quickly respond to changing business needs.
Mobile-first design for high engagement
Understanding the importance of mobility in the Philippines, where many employees work remotely or in the field, Darwinbox’s platform is built to engage a diverse range of users across different work environments. Its mobile-first design ensures seamless connectivity, allowing organizations to reach every employee, from frontline workers to office-based teams, fostering a unified and engaged workforce.
Talent management for skills development
The platform’s talent management features, highly rated in Gartner’s report, support Filipino companies in building a robust skills-based workforce. Darwinbox’s AI-driven career planning tools and Talent Hub offer managers and employees personalized guidance for career development, helping Filipino businesses retain top talent and enhance workforce growth.
For more information, read a complimentary copy of the Gartner report on the Darwinbox website.
