Checkr valuation, funding and investors

Checkr works in employee background screening services, based in San Francisco, United States. Founded in 2013, it has about 1,830 employees.

Detectives & Investigation Services San Francisco Series E

VALUATION · TODAY

$5.13B −3% after Series E

Range $728M – $8.52B · Grade D

TODAY

+12 MO

$2.00B

$4.00B

$6.00B

$8.00B

$10.00B

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

2027

Series A $9.00M

Series B $40.0M

Series C $100M

Series D $160M

Series E $250M

ValuationBefore first round12-month outlook: where it points, how wide it fansHover the past: the outlook shows what was predicted then

HEADCOUNT · TODAY1,829 employees

+5%6m growth

+17%1y growth

+31%2y growth

1,000

2,000

3,000

Data from Jan 2021

TODAY

Predicted in 1 yr $4.97B −3% vs today

Predicted next raise $879M if a round comes

Winding-down probability 0%

Last round: Series E · $250M · Sep 2021
Valuation at last round: $4.60B
Headcount: 1,829 · up
Grade: D
Founded: 2013

How VCMC values companies →

Checkr valuation today

VCMC values Checkr at $5.1B today, with a range of $728M to $8.5B and a grade of D. The valuation starts from its last funding round, a Series E round in Sep 2021.

Valuation by date (172 rows)

Each point is what the model would have shown on that date, using only what was known then; before its first round, a company is valued as a startup because it later raised.

Checkr: valuation by date, as the model would have shown it on each date
Date	Valuation	Range	Predicted in 1 yr	Phase	Headcount	Trend	Grade	Winding-down probability
1 Jan 2013	$4.67M	$1.70M – $12.8M	$4.90M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Feb 2013	$4.69M	$1.71M – $12.9M	$4.92M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Mar 2013	$4.71M	$1.71M – $12.9M	$4.93M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Apr 2013	$4.73M	$1.72M – $13.0M	$4.95M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 May 2013	$4.74M	$1.73M – $13.0M	$4.97M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jun 2013	$4.76M	$1.73M – $13.1M	$4.99M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jul 2013	$4.78M	$1.74M – $13.1M	$5.01M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Aug 2013	$4.80M	$1.75M – $13.2M	$5.03M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Sep 2013	$4.82M	$1.75M – $13.2M	$5.05M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Oct 2013	$4.84M	$1.76M – $13.3M	$5.07M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Nov 2013	$4.86M	$1.77M – $13.3M	$5.09M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Dec 2013	$4.88M	$1.78M – $13.4M	$5.11M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jan 2014	$4.90M	$1.78M – $13.4M	$5.13M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Feb 2014	$4.92M	$1.79M – $13.5M	$5.15M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Mar 2014	$4.93M	$1.80M – $13.6M	$5.17M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Apr 2014	$4.95M	$1.80M – $13.6M	$5.19M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 May 2014	$4.97M	$1.81M – $13.7M	$5.21M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jun 2014	$4.99M	$1.82M – $13.7M	$5.23M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Jul 2014	$5.01M	$1.82M – $13.8M	$5.25M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Aug 2014	$5.03M	$1.83M – $13.8M	$5.27M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Sep 2014	$5.05M	$1.84M – $13.9M	$5.29M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
1 Oct 2014	$5.07M	$1.85M – $13.9M	$5.31M (+5%)	before first round	–	unknown	D	0%
15 Oct 2014	$50.1M	$32.9M – $137M	$90.0M (+80%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Nov 2014	$51.5M	$32.9M – $137M	$90.0M (+75%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Dec 2014	$54.0M	$32.9M – $137M	$90.0M (+67%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Jan 2015	$56.8M	$32.9M – $137M	$90.0M (+59%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Feb 2015	$59.7M	$32.9M – $137M	$90.0M (+51%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Mar 2015	$62.4M	$32.9M – $137M	$90.0M (+44%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Apr 2015	$65.6M	$32.9M – $137M	$90.0M (+37%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 May 2015	$68.9M	$32.9M – $137M	$90.0M (+31%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Jun 2015	$72.4M	$32.9M – $137M	$90.0M (+24%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Jul 2015	$76.0M	$32.9M – $137M	$90.0M (+18%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Aug 2015	$79.9M	$32.9M – $137M	$90.0M (+13%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Sep 2015	$83.9M	$32.9M – $137M	$90.0M (+7%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Oct 2015	$88.1M	$32.9M – $137M	$90.0M (+2%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Nov 2015	$90.0M	$31.9M – $137M	$90.0M (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Dec 2015	$90.0M	$30.4M – $137M	$90.0M (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Jan 2016	$90.0M	$28.9M – $137M	$90.0M (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Feb 2016	$90.0M	$27.4M – $137M	$90.0M (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Mar 2016	$90.0M	$26.2M – $137M	$90.0M (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
24 Mar 2016	$212M	$149M – $450M	$317M (+50%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Apr 2016	$214M	$149M – $450M	$317M (+49%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 May 2016	$221M	$149M – $450M	$317M (+44%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Jun 2016	$229M	$149M – $450M	$317M (+39%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Jul 2016	$236M	$149M – $450M	$317M (+34%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Aug 2016	$245M	$149M – $450M	$317M (+30%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Sep 2016	$253M	$149M – $450M	$317M (+25%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Oct 2016	$262M	$149M – $450M	$317M (+21%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Nov 2016	$271M	$149M – $450M	$317M (+17%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Dec 2016	$280M	$149M – $450M	$317M (+13%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Jan 2017	$290M	$149M – $450M	$317M (+9%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Feb 2017	$300M	$149M – $450M	$317M (+6%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Mar 2017	$310M	$149M – $450M	$317M (+3%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Apr 2017	$317M	$147M – $450M	$317M (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 May 2017	$317M	$141M – $450M	$317M (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Jun 2017	$317M	$135M – $450M	$317M (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Jul 2017	$317M	$129M – $450M	$317M (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Aug 2017	$317M	$124M – $450M	$317M (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Sep 2017	$317M	$118M – $450M	$317M (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Oct 2017	$317M	$113M – $450M	$317M (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Nov 2017	$317M	$109M – $450M	$317M (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Dec 2017	$317M	$104M – $450M	$317M (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Jan 2018	$317M	$99.5M – $450M	$317M (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Feb 2018	$317M	$95.2M – $450M	$317M (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Mar 2018	$317M	$91.5M – $450M	$317M (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
1 Apr 2018	$317M	$80.7M – $450M	$317M (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	C	0%
13 Apr 2018	$771M	$543M – $1.4B	$1.0B (+30%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 May 2018	$781M	$543M – $1.4B	$1.0B (+28%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Jun 2018	$798M	$543M – $1.4B	$1.0B (+25%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Jul 2018	$816M	$543M – $1.4B	$1.0B (+23%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Aug 2018	$834M	$543M – $1.4B	$1.0B (+20%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Sep 2018	$853M	$543M – $1.4B	$1.0B (+17%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Oct 2018	$871M	$543M – $1.4B	$1.0B (+15%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Nov 2018	$891M	$543M – $1.4B	$1.0B (+12%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Dec 2018	$910M	$543M – $1.4B	$1.0B (+10%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Jan 2019	$931M	$543M – $1.4B	$1.0B (+8%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Feb 2019	$952M	$543M – $1.4B	$1.0B (+5%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Mar 2019	$971M	$543M – $1.4B	$1.0B (+3%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Apr 2019	$993M	$543M – $1.4B	$1.0B (+1%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 May 2019	$1.0B	$528M – $1.4B	$1.0B (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Jun 2019	$1.0B	$504M – $1.4B	$1.0B (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Jul 2019	$1.0B	$482M – $1.4B	$1.0B (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Aug 2019	$1.0B	$460M – $1.4B	$1.0B (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Sep 2019	$1.0B	$439M – $1.4B	$1.0B (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
19 Sep 2019	$2.2B	$1.9B – $3.3B	$2.9B (+30%)	after a round	–	unknown	A	0%
1 Oct 2019	$2.2B	$1.9B – $3.3B	$2.9B (+29%)	after a round	–	unknown	A	0%
1 Nov 2019	$2.3B	$1.9B – $3.3B	$2.9B (+26%)	after a round	–	unknown	A	0%
1 Dec 2019	$2.3B	$1.9B – $3.3B	$2.9B (+23%)	after a round	–	unknown	A	0%
1 Jan 2020	$2.4B	$1.9B – $3.3B	$2.9B (+21%)	after a round	–	unknown	A	0%
1 Feb 2020	$2.4B	$1.9B – $3.3B	$2.9B (+18%)	after a round	–	unknown	A	0%
1 Mar 2020	$2.5B	$1.9B – $3.3B	$2.9B (+15%)	after a round	–	unknown	A	0%
1 Apr 2020	$2.5B	$1.9B – $3.3B	$2.9B (+13%)	after a round	–	unknown	A	0%
1 May 2020	$2.6B	$1.9B – $3.3B	$2.9B (+11%)	after a round	–	unknown	A	0%
1 Jun 2020	$2.6B	$1.9B – $3.3B	$2.9B (+8%)	after a round	–	unknown	A	0%
1 Jul 2020	$2.7B	$1.9B – $3.3B	$2.9B (+6%)	after a round	–	unknown	A	0%
1 Aug 2020	$2.8B	$1.9B – $3.3B	$2.9B (+3%)	after a round	–	unknown	A	0%
1 Sep 2020	$2.8B	$1.9B – $3.3B	$2.9B (+1%)	after a round	–	unknown	A	0%
1 Oct 2020	$2.9B	$1.9B – $3.3B	$2.9B (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	A	0%
1 Nov 2020	$2.9B	$1.8B – $3.3B	$2.9B (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Dec 2020	$2.9B	$1.7B – $3.3B	$2.9B (0%)	after a round	–	unknown	B	0%
1 Jan 2021	$2.9B	$1.6B – $3.3B	$2.9B (0%)	after a round	490	unknown	B	0%
1 Feb 2021	$2.9B	$1.6B – $3.3B	$2.9B (0%)	after a round	490	unknown	B	0%
1 Mar 2021	$2.9B	$1.5B – $3.3B	$2.9B (0%)	after a round	490	unknown	B	0%
1 Apr 2021	$2.9B	$1.4B – $3.3B	$2.9B (0%)	after a round	490	flat	B	0%
1 May 2021	$2.9B	$1.4B – $3.3B	$2.9B (0%)	after a round	490	flat	B	0%
1 Jun 2021	$2.9B	$1.3B – $3.3B	$2.9B (0%)	after a round	490	flat	B	0%
1 Jul 2021	$2.9B	$1.2B – $3.3B	$2.9B (0%)	after a round	490	flat	B	0%
1 Aug 2021	$2.9B	$1.2B – $3.3B	$2.9B (0%)	after a round	490	flat	B	0%
1 Sep 2021	$4.6B	$4.0B – $6.9B	$6.0B (+30%)	after a round	490	flat	A	0%
2 Sep 2021	$4.6B	$4.0B – $6.9B	$6.0B (+30%)	after a round	490	flat	A	0%
1 Oct 2021	$4.7B	$4.0B – $6.9B	$6.0B (+27%)	after a round	490	flat	A	0%
1 Nov 2021	$4.8B	$4.0B – $6.9B	$6.0B (+24%)	after a round	490	flat	A	0%
1 Dec 2021	$4.9B	$4.0B – $6.9B	$6.0B (+22%)	after a round	490	flat	A	0%
1 Jan 2022	$5.0B	$4.0B – $6.9B	$6.0B (+19%)	after a round	490	flat	A	0%
1 Feb 2022	$5.1B	$4.0B – $6.9B	$6.0B (+16%)	after a round	490	flat	A	0%
1 Mar 2022	$5.4B	$4.0B – $7.4B	$6.5B (+19%)	after a round	700	growing	B	0%
1 Apr 2022	$5.6B	$4.0B – $7.4B	$6.5B (+15%)	after a round	700	growing	B	0%
1 May 2022	$5.8B	$4.0B – $7.4B	$6.5B (+12%)	after a round	700	growing	B	0%
1 Jun 2022	$5.9B	$4.0B – $7.4B	$6.5B (+9%)	after a round	700	growing	B	0%
1 Jul 2022	$6.1B	$4.0B – $7.4B	$6.5B (+6%)	after a round	700	growing	B	0%
1 Aug 2022	$6.3B	$4.0B – $7.4B	$6.5B (+3%)	after a round	700	growing	B	0%
1 Sep 2022	$6.5B	$4.0B – $7.4B	$6.5B (0%)	after a round	700	growing	B	0%
1 Oct 2022	$6.5B	$4.0B – $7.4B	$6.5B (0%)	after a round	700	growing	B	0%
1 Nov 2022	$6.5B	$3.7B – $7.4B	$6.5B (0%)	after a round	700	unknown	B	0%
1 Dec 2022	$6.5B	$3.6B – $7.4B	$6.5B (0%)	after a round	700	unknown	B	0%
1 Jan 2023	$7.1B	$4.3B – $8.2B	$7.1B (0%)	after a round	1,100	growing	B	0%
1 Feb 2023	$7.1B	$4.4B – $8.2B	$7.1B (0%)	after a round	1,100	growing	B	0%
1 Mar 2023	$7.1B	$4.5B – $8.2B	$7.1B (0%)	after a round	1,100	growing	A	0%
1 Apr 2023	$7.1B	$4.6B – $8.2B	$7.1B (0%)	after a round	1,100	growing	A	0%
1 May 2023	$7.1B	$4.7B – $8.2B	$7.1B (0%)	after a round	1,100	growing	A	0%
1 Jun 2023	$7.1B	$4.8B – $8.2B	$7.1B (0%)	after a round	1,100	growing	A	0%
1 Jul 2023	$7.1B	$4.9B – $8.2B	$7.1B (0%)	after a round	1,100	growing	A	0%
1 Aug 2023	$7.1B	$5.0B – $8.2B	$7.1B (0%)	after a round	1,100	growing	A	0%
1 Sep 2023	$7.1B	$5.1B – $8.2B	$7.1B (0%)	after a round	1,100	growing	A	0%
1 Oct 2023	$7.5B	$4.0B – $8.7B	$7.5B (0%)	after a round	1,400	up	B	0%
1 Nov 2023	$7.5B	$3.9B – $8.7B	$7.5B (0%)	after a round	1,400	up	B	0%
1 Dec 2023	$7.5B	$3.8B – $8.7B	$7.5B (0%)	after a round	1,400	up	B	0%
1 Jan 2024	$7.5B	$3.7B – $8.7B	$7.5B (-1%)	after a round	1,400	up	B	0%
1 Feb 2024	$7.5B	$3.7B – $8.7B	$7.5B (-1%)	after a round	1,400	up	B	0%
1 Mar 2024	$7.5B	$3.6B – $8.7B	$7.5B (-1%)	after a round	1,400	up	B	0%
1 Apr 2024	$7.5B	$3.5B – $8.7B	$7.5B (-1%)	after a round	1,400	up	B	0%
1 May 2024	$7.5B	$3.5B – $8.7B	$7.5B (-1%)	after a round	1,400	up	B	0%
1 Jun 2024	$7.5B	$3.4B – $8.7B	$7.5B (-1%)	after a round	1,400	up	B	0%
1 Jul 2024	$7.5B	$3.3B – $8.7B	$7.4B (-1%)	after a round	1,400	up	B	0%
1 Aug 2024	$7.5B	$1.6B – $8.7B	$6.9B (-9%)	after a round	1,400	flat	C	0%
1 Sep 2024	$7.5B	$1.5B – $8.7B	$6.8B (-10%)	after a round	1,400	flat	C	0%
1 Oct 2024	$7.5B	$1.4B – $8.6B	$6.8B (-10%)	after a round	1,400	flat	C	0%
1 Nov 2024	$7.4B	$1.4B – $8.5B	$6.7B (-10%)	after a round	1,400	flat	C	0%
1 Dec 2024	$7.3B	$1.3B – $8.5B	$6.6B (-10%)	after a round	1,400	flat	C	0%
1 Jan 2025	$7.3B	$1.2B – $8.4B	$6.6B (-10%)	after a round	1,400	flat	C	0%
1 Feb 2025	$7.2B	$1.2B – $8.3B	$6.5B (-10%)	after a round	1,400	flat	C	0%
1 Mar 2025	$7.2B	$1.1B – $8.2B	$6.5B (-10%)	after a round	1,400	flat	C	0%
1 Apr 2025	$7.1B	$1.1B – $8.2B	$6.4B (-10%)	after a round	1,400	flat	D	0%
1 May 2025	$7.1B	$1.0B – $8.1B	$6.4B (-10%)	after a round	1,400	flat	D	0%
1 Jun 2025	$7.0B	$969M – $8.0B	$6.3B (-10%)	after a round	1,400	flat	D	0%
1 Jul 2025	$7.3B	$1.9B – $8.4B	$6.9B (-6%)	after a round	1,564	up	C	0%
1 Aug 2025	$7.2B	$892M – $8.3B	$6.8B (-6%)	after a round	1,520	flat	D	0%
1 Sep 2025	$7.2B	$848M – $8.3B	$6.8B (-6%)	after a round	1,520	flat	D	0%
1 Oct 2025	$7.2B	$1.4B – $8.3B	$6.8B (-6%)	after a round	1,564	up	C	0%
1 Nov 2025	$7.2B	$1.4B – $8.3B	$6.8B (-6%)	after a round	1,564	up	C	0%
1 Dec 2025	$7.2B	$1.3B – $8.3B	$6.8B (-6%)	after a round	1,564	up	C	0%
1 Jan 2026	$7.1B	$1.3B – $8.2B	$6.7B (-6%)	after a round	1,564	up	C	0%
1 Feb 2026	$7.1B	$1.2B – $8.2B	$6.7B (-6%)	after a round	1,564	up	C	0%
1 Mar 2026	$7.0B	$1.2B – $8.1B	$6.6B (-6%)	after a round	1,564	up	C	0%
1 Apr 2026	$7.5B	$1.2B – $8.7B	$7.3B (-3%)	after a round	1,740	up	D	0%
1 May 2026	$7.7B	$1.1B – $8.8B	$7.5B (-2%)	after a round	1,782	up	D	0%
1 Jun 2026	$7.3B	$1.1B – $8.4B	$6.9B (-5%)	after a round	1,782	up	D	0%
1 Jul 2026	$7.2B	$1.0B – $8.3B	$6.9B (-5%)	after a round	1,782	up	D	0%
1 Aug 2026	$7.2B	$1.0B – $8.3B	$6.9B (-5%)	after a round	1,782	up	D	0%
1 Sep 2026	$7.2B	$1.0B – $8.3B	$6.8B (-5%)	after a round	1,782	up	D	0%
1 Oct 2026	$7.4B	$1.1B – $8.5B	$7.2B (-3%)	after a round	1,829	up	D	0%
24 Oct 2026	$5.1B	$728M – $8.5B	$5.0B (-3%)	after a round	1,829	up	D	0%

Key facts about Checkr

Founded: 2013
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Employees: about 1,830 +17% in a year
Total raised: $559M
Funding rounds: 5
Last round: Series E Sep 2021

Checkr was founded in 2013 by Daniel Yanisse and Jonathan Perichon.

Checkr funding history

Checkr has 5 funding rounds on record, from Oct 2014 to Sep 2021, $559M in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $4.60B post-money (Series E, Sep 2021).

Series E 1 Sep 2021
Led by Durable Capital Partners; with Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC, Franklin Templeton, BOND, Khosla Ventures, Institutional Venture Partners, T. Rowe Price, Coatue, Accel, Y Combinator.
Sources: checkr.com, prnewswire.com
$250M
$4.60B post-money
Series D 18 Sep 2019
Led by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.; with BOND, Coatue, Accel, Y Combinator, Institutional Venture Partners.
Sources: checkr.com
$160M
$2.20B post-money
Series C 12 Apr 2018
Led by T. Rowe Price; with Accel, Y Combinator.
Sources: techcrunch.com, cooley.com
$100M
Series B 23 Mar 2016
Led by Y Combinator; with Institutional Venture Partners, Accel, GV.
Sources: techcrunch.com, zdnet.com
$40M
Series A 14 Oct 2014
Led by Accel; with Khosla Ventures, SV Angel, DCVC, GV. Individuals: Bobby Yazdani, Elad Gil, Wesley Chan, Scott Banister, Joshua Schachter, David Spector, Paul Bucheit, Kevin Hale, Qasar Younis, Ilya Sukhar, Tikhon Bernstam.
Sources: finsmes.com, techcrunch.com, gsb.stanford.edu
$9.0M

Checkr investors

15 investors have backed Checkr; Accel, Y Combinator and T. Rowe Price and 2 more led at least one round.

Accel lead, 5 rounds
Y Combinator lead, 4 rounds
T. Rowe Price lead, 2 rounds
Durable Capital Partners lead
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. lead
Institutional Venture Partners 3 rounds
BOND 2 rounds
Coatue 2 rounds
GV 2 rounds
Khosla Ventures 2 rounds
DCVC
Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC
Franklin Templeton
Institutional Venture Partners
SV Angel

What Checkr does

Checkr works in detectives & investigation services, with 15 recorded offerings and customers in food and beverage, healthcare, hospitality and manufacturing.

Checkr, Inc. is an American company engaged in background screening solutions, including employee background checks, employment verification, and identity verification. The company provides a platform that integrates candidate portals, background checks, and compliance tools to support hiring processes and reduce compliance risks. Checkr serves clients across industries such as food services, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, marketplaces, nonprofits, retail, staffing, and technology. The company also develops AI-powered tools to transform data into actionable insights and offers a scalable API and pre-built integrations to support its platform.

Description from Veridion's company data.

Products and services

Employee Background Screening Services
Employment Verification Services
Identity Verification Services
Compliance Management Solutions
Candidate Portal Services
AI-Powered Data Insights Generation
Hiring Process Streamlining Solutions
Fair Chance Hiring Advocacy and Support
API Integration Services
Pre-Built Integration Solutions
Platform Scalability Solutions
Regulatory Compliance Consulting
Actionable Hiring Decision Support
Candidate Experience Enhancement Solutions
Data Analytics for Trust Decision Making

Markets

Food and Beverage
Healthcare
Hospitality
Manufacturing
Marketplaces
Nonprofits
Retail
Staffing
Technology

Technology

AI-Powered Data Analytics

Business model

Business-to-Business
Software-as-a-Service

Industry codes (NAICS)

561611 Investigation and Personal Background Check Services 70% match
541512 Computer Systems Design Services 30% match

Questions about Checkr

What is Checkr worth?

Valuation $5.1B (range $728M to $8.5B), as of 24 Oct 2026. The last disclosed valuation was $4.60B (Series E, Sep 2021).

Has Checkr raised money?

Checkr has 5 funding rounds on record, from Oct 2014 to Sep 2021, $559M in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $4.60B post-money (Series E, Sep 2021).

Who has invested in Checkr?

Accel, Y Combinator, T. Rowe Price, Durable Capital Partners, T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. and Institutional Venture Partners, and 9 more. Lead investors include Accel, Y Combinator, T. Rowe Price and Durable Capital Partners.

How many people work at Checkr?

About 1,830, up 17% over the last year. Headcount grew from 490 in Jan 2021 to 1,829 in Sep 2026.

What does Checkr do?

Checkr works in detectives & investigation services, with 15 recorded offerings and customers in food and beverage, healthcare, hospitality and manufacturing. Its main offerings are employee background screening services, employment verification services and identity verification services.

When was Checkr founded, and where is it based?

Checkr was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, United States. It has about 1,830 employees, up 17% over the last year.

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