SterlingBackcheck Wisely Acquires TalentWise

January 29, 2016 - Research Q20

The acquisition of TalentWise by background screening vendor SterlingBackcheck positions the two favorably against competitors. Customers have access to background screening and critical components of onboarding in one vendor, an important development that should yield gains in productivity and reduce licensing costs. Nucleus’ position is that providers of technology and services for talent acquisition must move to become one-stop destinations for as much of this subset of human capital management (HCM) as possible.