Mettl
Company

Last deal

$4M

Amount

Series A

Stage

13.08.2012

Date

3

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$4.43M

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About Company
Mettl is an online assessment platform that measures and tracks technical, aptitude, and psychometric skills.

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founded date

24.09.2009

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For Profit

Last funding type

Series A

IPO status

Private

Description

Mettl partners with over 4,000 corporates, 31 sector skill councils/government departments, and 500+ educational institutions across 80+ countries. Their research-backed assessments, efficient cloud platform, and in-depth analytics help organizations make credible people decisions across two key areas: Acquisition and Development. Mettl creates customized assessments across the employee lifecycle, including pre-hiring screening, candidate skills assessment, training, and development programs for employees/students, certification exams, contests and beyond. Their platform offers multi-competency assessments, simulation-based sharper measurements of skills, automatic invigilation for remote testing situations, and actionable analytics generating deep reports on candidates in real-time. Mettl has won various accolades, including being selected by NSDC as one of the 14 companies to drive innovation in the skills area in India and winning the Michael Porter & IFC-Mint Strategy Award for Technology Enabled Assessments.
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Their latest funding was raised on 13.08.2012. Their latest investor Naveen Tewari. Their latest round Series A

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