IolaBrookshire: Started new post nd citations

2025-06-30T22:57:05Z

Started new post nd citations

New page

{{Short description|Indian technology company}}
{{COI|date=July 2018}}

{{Infobox company
| name = Mercer Mettl
| logo = Mettl Logo.png
| logo_alt =
| logo_caption =
| image =
| image_size =
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| trading_name =
| native_name =
| native_name_lang = 
| romanized_name =
| former_name =
| type = Software Company
| traded_as =
| ISIN =
| industry =
| genre =
| fate =
| predecessor = 
| successor = 
| founded = 2010
| founders = Tonmoy Shingal, Ketan Kapoor
| defunct = 
| hq_location =
| hq_location_city = [[Gurgaon, Haryana]]
| hq_location_country = [[India]]
| num_locations =
| num_locations_year = 
| area_served = 
| key_people = Siddhartha Gupta, CEO
| products =
| brands =
| production =
| production_year = 
| services =
| revenue =
| revenue_year = 
| operating_income =
| income_year = 
| net_income = 
| net_income_year = 
| aum = 
| assets =
| assets_year = 
| equity =
| equity_year = 
| owner = 
| members =
| members_year = 
| num_employees =
| num_employees_year = 
| parent = Induslynk Training Services Pvt. Ltd.
| divisions =
| subsid =
| module = 
| ratio = 
| rating = 
| website = {{URL|https://mettl.com/en/}}
| footnotes =
}}

'''Mercer Mettl''' is a [[technology company]] that provides [[skill assessment]] tools, proctoring, and online assessment software.<ref name="20Indian">{{cite news |last1=Chakraberty |first1=Sumit |title=20 Indian startups poised to expand in global markets |url=https://www.techinasia.com/20-indian-startups-ready-to-expand-in-global-markets |publisher=TechnInAsia |date=29 May 2017}}</ref><ref name="NYITET">{{cite news|last1=Friedman|first1=Thomas L.|title=When E.T. and I.T. Meet ID|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/13/opinion/friedman-when-et-and-it-meet-id.html|accessdate=28 June 2018|work=The New York Times|date=12 February 2013}}</ref>

==History==

Mettl was founded in 2010 by Tonmoy Shingal and Ketan Kapoor.<ref name="FEMettl">{{cite news|last1=Purkayastha|first1=Banasree|title=METTL: This online assessment platform offers tools to test candidates for their tech skills|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/mettl-this-online-assessment-platform-offers-tools-to-test-candidates-for-their-tech-skills/1055098/|publisher=Financial Express|date=7 February 2018}}</ref><ref name="TCSkills">{{cite news|last1=Butcher|first1=Mike|title=Mettl Raised $4 Million Series A Funding for Skills Assessment Platform|url=https://techcrunch.com/2012/08/13/mettl-raises-4-million-series-a-funding-for-skills-assessment-platform/|publisher=TechCrunch|date=13 August 2012}}</ref> The duo pooled ₹ 8 lakh of their own money, and raised additional funds from family and friends to bring initial funding to $100,000.<ref name="FEMettl"/> The company also received [[Angel funding|Angel Funding]] of $350,000 from Blume Ventures in 2010.<ref name="ECSlideshow">{{cite news|title=14 startups to look forward to in 2014|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/slideshows/biz-entrepreneurship/14-startups-to-look-forward-to-in-2014/mettl-inc/slideshow_v1/27778037.cms|accessdate=28 June 2018|publisher=The Economic Times}}</ref> It raised $4 million in a [[Series A round|Series A funding r]]<nowiki/>ound in 2012, led by IndoUS Ventures with IndoUS Venture investor [[Vani Kola]] joining the company board.<ref name="TCSkills"/>

By 2013, more than 200 corporations and universities internationally had used the platform<ref name="FCheat">{{cite news|last1=Fry|first1=Erika|title=To catch a test-taking thief (with technology)|url=http://fortune.com/2013/11/13/to-catch-a-test-taking-thief-with-technology/|accessdate=28 June 2018|publisher=Fortune|date=13 November 2013}}</ref> and by 2018, Mettl had more than 1500 clients globally.

==Platform==

Mettl is an online platform that provides skill assessments for corporate clients for hiring and [[training and development]].<ref name="FEMettl"/><ref name="ET40">{{cite news |title=ET 40 Under Forty - It's a celebration of untiring efforts of people who created the winners |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/entrepreneurship/et-40-under-forty-its-a-celebration-of-untiring-efforts-of-people-who-created-the-winners/articleshow/59518062.cms |publisher=Economic Times |date=9 July 2017}}</ref> It provides a pre-existing testing library and also customizes tests for the specific needs of an employer.<ref>{{cite news|title=Mettl Helps Companies Hire the Right Talent|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26RUMJ8mqi0|publisher=CNBC Young Turks|date=8 April 2015}}</ref> Its proctoring technology enables cheating prevention using facial and [[keystroke recognition]] to verify the test taker and monitor the candidate using the [[webcam]].<ref name="FCheat"/>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://mettl.com/en/ Mettl website]

[[Category:Indian companies established in 2010]]
[[Category:Training companies]]
[[Category:2018 mergers and acquisitions]]
[[Category:2010 establishments in Haryana]]

Mettl - Revision history

IolaBrookshire: Started new post nd citations