# Certn

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/certn

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Victoria, Canada
- Website: www.certn.co
- Total disclosed funding: $223M
- Latest round: Series B (May 30, 2023)
- Investors on record: 23

## About

Based in British Colombia, Canada, and founded in 2016 by Andrew McLeod, Evan Dalton, Owen Madrick, Certn offers human risk intelligence solutions focus on the background check process. In April 2023, Certn raised USD 30 million in series B funding from B Capital, Bank of Montreal, Covalent Ventures, Export Development Canada, Gaingels Syndicate, Inovia Capital, Moxxie Ventures, Scribble Ventures, Telstra Ventures, and Tribe. 

Certn operates as a real-time background screening platform that uses data points from a large number of data sources to look at the past and predict the future and creates predictive applicant profiles.

The company plans to use the April 2023 funding to expand its online background screening technology in EMEA and APAC markets.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, May 30, 2023, $109M — Deloitte Ventures
- Series B, Apr 20, 2023, $30M — Inovia Capital, Export Development Canada, Titanium Ventures, B Capital, Gaingels, Tribe Capital, Moxxie Ventures, Scribble Ventures, Bank of Montreal, Covalent Ventures
- Series B, May 10, 2022, $50M — Inovia Capital, BMO Capital Partners, Titanium Ventures, B Capital, Gaingels, Tribe Capital, Moxxie Ventures, Scribble Ventures, Covalent Ventures
- Series A, Dec 1, 2020, $7.4M — Titanium Ventures, B Capital, Cyber Mentor Fund
- Series A, Nov 1, 2020, $21M — Inovia Capital, Weekend Fund, Panache Ventures, Moxxie Ventures, 01A, Owl Capital, Preface Ventures, Scribble Ventures, Basement Fund
- Seed, Feb 1, 2020, $4.6M — Weekend Fund, Tribe Capital, Moxxie Ventures, Preface Ventures, Scribble Ventures, Basement Fund
- Seed, Jan 1, 2019 — Wesley Clover, Alacrity
- Seed, Apr 25, 2018, $1M — Inovia Capital, Panache Ventures, Atrium Ventures, Hello Ventures

## Investors

- Inovia Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/inovia-capital) — Seed, Series A, Series B
- Panache Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/panache-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- Atrium Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/atrium-ventures) — Seed
- Hello Ventures — Seed
- Wesley Clover (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/wesley-clover) — Seed
- Alacrity (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/alacrity) — Seed
- Weekend Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/weekend-fund) — Seed, Series A
- Tribe Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tribe-capital) — Seed, Series B
- Moxxie Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/moxxie-ventures) — Seed, Series A, Series B
- Preface Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/preface-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- Scribble Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/scribble-ventures) — Seed, Series A, Series B
- Basement Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/basement-fund) — Seed, Series A
- 01A (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/01a) — Series A
- Owl Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/owl-capital) — Series A
- Titanium Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/titanium-ventures) — Series A, Series B
- B Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/b-capital) — Series A, Series B
- Cyber Mentor Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cyber-mentor-fund) — Series A
- BMO Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bmo-capital-partners) — Series B
- Gaingels (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gaingels) — Series B
- Covalent Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/covalent-ventures) — Series B
- Export Development Canada — Series B
- Bank of Montreal — Series B
- Deloitte Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/deloitte-ventures) — Series B