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Pearson Acquires Workera
M&A

Pearson Acquires Workera

Pearson, the global learning giant, is acquiring Workera, a Silicon Valley startup specialising in AI-powered skills verification and enterprise assessments. According to HR Tech Feed, the move is designed to accelerate Pearson's corporate upskilling and workforce-readiness capabilities as demand for generative and agentic AI talent intelligence intensifies. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Sep 29, 2026
Product News

ServiceNow unveils new AI-powered capabilities to help improve employee experiences, supercharge talent development, and optimize in-person work

ServiceNow   announced new AI-powered enhancements at Knowledge 2024, aimed at improving talent development and optimizing workplace collaboration. These include integrating AI into learning experiences to better understand skills and suppo

May 10, 2024
Venture Capital

London-based Pearson Closes Acquisition of PDRI

Acquisition to significantly expand Pearson’s services to U.S. Federal Government March 23, 2022, London –   Pearson  today announces it has completed the acquisition of  Personnel Decisions Research Institutes, LLC (‘PDRI’),  a trusted pro

Mar 26, 2023
Earnings

UK-based Learning Experience Platform HowNow Secures £4 million Series A investment from Mercia Asset Management and Pearson

HowNow , a learning experience platform (LXP) that helps companies onboard, upskill and support employees faster everywhere they work – has secured a Series A £4m($4.8m) investment from Mercia Asset Management  and the world’s leading learn

Feb 6, 2023
Venture Capital

Pearson to Acquire Workforce Assessment Provider, PDRI

Acquisition to significantly expand Pearson's services to U.S. Federal Government HOBOKEN, N.J. ,  Dec. 19, 2022  --  Pearson  today announces it has entered into an agreement with SHL Group to acquire Personnel Decisions Research Institute

Dec 19, 2022
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