‘You can be a global company and be based on Vancouver Island’: With acquisition of U.K.’s Credence, Victoria-based Certn is now a 270-person global operation
The fast-growing startup has employees in every province, the U.S., and now a foothold in Europe.
Victoria’s Certn has acquired Credence, a provider of background checks in the United Kingdom, to expand its offering and grow its client roster in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Why it matters: The acquisition will enable the firm to diversify its offerings and add marquee clients in global markets. Both developmen…