# Checkr

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.checkr.com
- Total disclosed funding: $538M
- Latest round: Series E (Aug 24, 2021)
- Investors on record: 13

## About

Based in California, US, and founded in 2014, Checkr, Inc. develops a machine learning platform that performs background checks on job candidates on behalf of recruitment teams. The company was co-founded by Daniel Yanisse (CEO) and Jonathan Perichon (CTO) and is backed by investors including Durable Capital, which led the USD 250 million series E funding in August 2021, valuing the company at USD 4.6 billion.   Checkr provides hiring tools that feature artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled candidate filtering and a compliance engine. It also integrates with any other HR system and provides real-time background check records and identity verification. The company conducts screening processes on criminal, civil, educational, employment, driver and motor vehicle, drugs, and health.

## Funding rounds

- Series E, Aug 24, 2021, $250M — Accel, Institutional Venture Partners, T Rowe Price, Khosla Ventures, Fidelity Investments, Coatue Management, Y Combinator, Franklin Templeton, Bond, Durable Capital Partners
- Series D, Sep 6, 2019, $161M — Accel, Institutional Venture Partners, T Rowe Price, Coatue Management, Y Combinator, Bond
- Series C, Apr 10, 2018, $78M — Accel, T Rowe Price, Y Combinator
- Series B, Oct 28, 2015, $40M — Accel, Institutional Venture Partners, Y Combinator
- Series A, Oct 3, 2014, $9M — Accel, Khosla Ventures, GV, SV Angel, DCVC
- Seed, Aug 20, 2014, $0.1M — Y Combinator

## Investors

- Y Combinator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/y-combinator) — Seed, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E
- Accel (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/accel) — Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E
- Khosla Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/khosla-ventures) — Series A, Series E
- GV (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gv) — Series A
- SV Angel (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sv-angel) — Series A
- DCVC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dcvc) — Series A
- Institutional Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/institutional-venture-partners) — Series B, Series D, Series E
- T Rowe Price (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/t-rowe-price) — Series C, Series D, Series E
- Coatue Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/coatue-management) — Series D, Series E
- Bond (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bond) — Series D, Series E
- Fidelity Investments (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fidelity-investments) — Series E
- Franklin Templeton (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/franklin-templeton) — Series E
- Durable Capital Partners — Series E