India, June 6, 2017- Aasaanjobs,
one of India’s leading online recruitment marketplace that connects employers,
consultants and job seekers, today announced that it has acquired mHire, a
Noida based recruitment platform focused on skilled & semi-skilled blue
& grey collar (ie entry-level) jobs. Through this strategic acquisition,
Aasaanjobs plans to strengthen its presence in the Northern part of the
subcontinent and onboard partners and clients that mHire has in its folds.
some of the country’s select Staffing, Logistics, Security, Telecom and Retail
companies amongst its clients.
Priyank Bakshi and serial tech entrepreneur Bahul Arora, mHire connects
employers, placement consultants, skill development institutes and jobseekers
through its tech-enabled marketplace. Employers can choose to either manage
their own recruitment process by directly contacting the jobseekers listed with
mHire or hire vendors through mHire to outsource their recruitment process. The
company has built automated job-jobseeker matching algorithms, a bidding system
for choosing vendors along with an escrow mechanism for managing payments etc.
on the acquisition, Dinesh Goel, CEO, Aasaanjobs, said,”This association further strengthens
our footprint in North India. We are immensely excited about learning from
mHire’s experience. The job market is evolving fast and there are a lot many
dynamics and challenges at play. Our aim is to solve the problem together and
we are committed towards resolving those.”
Bakshi, CEO, mHire, reiterated,
“We are excited to join hands with Aasaanjobs. We both share a common goal and
vision to build tech-enabled solutions in order to simplify the recruitment and
management of blue and grey-collared workers in the world. We look forward to
leverage on Aasaanjobs’ scale and its expertise in the staffing services
business, to bring a substantially better product for our customers.”