SHL Acquires Aspiring Minds
December 3, 2019
SHL, the global HR technology and talent-assessment leader, has completed the acquisition of India-based Aspiring Minds, maker of the AMCAT assessment and AI-powered interviewing tools. The deal combines SHL’s validated workforce science with Aspiring Minds’ assessment, coding and video-interview capabilities to expand SHL’s global talent strategy and AI-powered assessment offerings.
- Buyers
- SHL
- Targets
- Aspiring Minds
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- Haryana, India
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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