April 2025 – Bengaluru, India — Global consulting and technology services leader Accenture has announced the acquisition of TalentSprint, a deep-tech education company previously owned by NSE Academy Ltd, a subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange of India. This strategic move is set to enhance Accenture LearnVantage, the firm’s flagship skilling platform, by expanding its portfolio of high-impact certifications and bootcamps in emerging technologies.
Empowering Workforce Transformation Through Deep Tech Learning
Founded in 2008 by Santanu Paul, J Chowdary, and Madhu Murty, TalentSprint delivers cutting-edge certification programs in AI, data science, cybersecurity, fintech, blockchain, and digital health. The company leverages a unique hybrid learning model that blends online and onsite learning, catering to both aspiring professionals and seasoned executives seeking career advancement in tech.
This acquisition brings over 210 skilled professionals from TalentSprint into the Accenture ecosystem. Their collective expertise will help scale LearnVantage’s mission to drive enterprise growth through workforce upskilling, reskilling, and future-proof learning paths designed for an AI-driven global economy.
Strategic Fit for Accenture LearnVantage
Accenture highlighted that TalentSprint’s deep ties with premier institutions like the IITs, IIMs, IIITs, and several globally-recognized research organizations will be a key enabler for driving high-quality learning experiences. These partnerships, combined with TalentSprint’s full-stack delivery capabilities, provide an end-to-end learning platform that benefits both organizations and learners.
“The addition of TalentSprint boosts our ability to meet clients’ growing demand for advanced tech skills. It allows us to support their people as they reinvent their organizations for a more digital and AI-powered future,” said Kishore Durg, Global Lead of Accenture LearnVantage.
Rapid Growth and Market Presence
TalentSprint has shown significant business momentum, with operational revenues growing 40.8% YoY, reaching ₹100 crore in FY23, up from ₹71 crore in FY22. The financials for FY24 and FY25 are yet to be disclosed.
This acquisition not only aligns with Accenture’s global skilling initiatives but also solidifies its leadership in digital education, enterprise learning solutions, and workforce development in India and beyond.