What it sells
People infrastructure for the future of work
Business model breakdown
Buyer: who owns the budget?
HR/talent and compliance leaders for workforce screening; lenders for mortgage verification; property managers for tenant screening; insurers and marketplaces for trust.
Trigger: what makes them buy now?
Need faster, compliant hiring decisions; mortgage lenders cite 75% verification completion vs 48% industry average and up to 50% lower verification cost.
Workflow: what inputs become what output?
Employer or lender submits a candidate/borrower, Checkr runs SSN trace, criminal, identity and income/employment checks via AI plus human review, returns report, handles candidate communication and compliance.
Economics: what it saves and how it charges
Per-report pay-as-you-go fees with third-party court and database fees passed through at cost; enterprise custom contracts.
Distribution: how it reaches customers
Self-serve sign up for SMB plus sales team for enterprise; API and ATS integrations; vertical use-case pages.
Funding history and coverage
| Round date | Stage | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Y Combinator Summer 2014 | — | Y Combinator | ycombinator.com |
Profiles summarize public reporting and company websites. Business-model notes are MaxBC's reading of that material, not confirmed facts; unknowns are left blank rather than guessed. Updated 2026-10-12.