Checkr

Checkr, Inc. is a technology company specializing in the background check industry. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Checkr offers a range of screening services, including criminal record checks, driving checks, and identity verification. The company utilizes advanced technology, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, to deliver faster and more efficient background checks compared to traditional providers. Its platform not only enhances hiring transparency and fairness but also assists businesses in complying with regulations and improving operational efficiency. Checkr serves various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, retail, and technology, providing solutions that cater to the evolving needs of the workforce.

Daniel Yanisse

Co-Founder, CEO and Board Member

8 past transactions

Truework

Acquisition in 2025
Truework is a platform that facilitates the verification of income and employment for banks, lenders, and other entities. By integrating with human resources and payroll systems, as well as sectors like lending and housing, the platform automates the processing of employment and income requests. This capability allows financial institutions and background check providers to efficiently approve or deny requests for verification. Truework emphasizes consumer control over personal data, positioning itself as a key player in the financial services and fintech sectors. Its API-enabled solution streamlines the verification process, enhancing efficiency for users in need of reliable employment and income information.

Argyle

Series C in 2024
Argyle develops a payroll connectivity platform that enhances financial services by providing real-time income and employment data. The platform automates various processes, including verifications, background checks, account funding, direct deposit switching, premium calculations, and wage advancements. By streamlining these functions, Argyle enables businesses and financial institutions to improve their onboarding and account management processes, thereby facilitating modern financial solutions.

GoodHire

Acquisition in 2022
GoodHire provides background screening services that help employers build teams based on mutual trust, safety, and fairness. GoodHire’s advanced technology platform makes background checks instant and easy, integrates with leading HR tools for a seamless hiring workflow, and provides an award-winning candidate experience. A leader in compliance expertise, GoodHire is the only provider in the industry with built-in adverse action workflows for compliance with 180+ state and local ban-the-box laws. GoodHire is owned and operated by Silicon Valley-based Inflection, a leader in trust and safety solutions since 2006.

Argyle

Series B in 2022
Argyle develops a payroll connectivity platform that enhances financial services by providing real-time income and employment data. The platform automates various processes, including verifications, background checks, account funding, direct deposit switching, premium calculations, and wage advancements. By streamlining these functions, Argyle enables businesses and financial institutions to improve their onboarding and account management processes, thereby facilitating modern financial solutions.

ModoHR Technologies

Acquisition in 2022
ModoHR Technologies specializes in automating and streamlining processes to provide real-time background data. The company develops advanced web applications that offer clients a unified workflow for requesting and monitoring results within a secure environment. This approach not only enhances efficiency but also prioritizes the privacy of customer information, ensuring that accurate data is delivered consistently and compliantly.

Argyle

Series A in 2020
Argyle develops a payroll connectivity platform that enhances financial services by providing real-time income and employment data. The platform automates various processes, including verifications, background checks, account funding, direct deposit switching, premium calculations, and wage advancements. By streamlining these functions, Argyle enables businesses and financial institutions to improve their onboarding and account management processes, thereby facilitating modern financial solutions.

Argyle

Seed Round in 2019
Argyle develops a payroll connectivity platform that enhances financial services by providing real-time income and employment data. The platform automates various processes, including verifications, background checks, account funding, direct deposit switching, premium calculations, and wage advancements. By streamlining these functions, Argyle enables businesses and financial institutions to improve their onboarding and account management processes, thereby facilitating modern financial solutions.

Lytmus

Acquisition in 2018
Lytmus Inc. specializes in the sourcing and assessment of technical talent through its advanced skills analytics platform. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, the company offers innovative solutions for hiring, training, and certification. Lytmus enables candidates, including software engineers and data scientists, to demonstrate their skills in realistic settings using cloud-based virtual workspaces. This approach allows candidates to complete authentic engineering tasks, such as analyzing datasets or configuring servers, rather than relying on theoretical exercises. The platform collects extensive workflow data, including project files and work patterns, to provide employers with valuable insights into candidates' technical abilities. Lytmus's offerings include Lytmus Phone Screen, which features pair programming, Lytmus Qualify for maximizing applicant engagement, and Lytmus Showcase, an online career fair. The platform is utilized by notable companies such as Cisco and Pinterest, making it a trusted resource in the recruitment industry.
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