About Company

​Checkr is a San Francisco-based technology company founded in 2014 by Daniel Yanisse and Jonathan Perichon. The company offers modern, AI-driven background screening solutions designed to streamline hiring processes for businesses of all sizes. Initially catering to the gig economy, Checkr now serves over 100,000 clients, including major corporations like Uber, Instacart, and Netflix . In 2023, Checkr reported a revenue of $700 million, doubling its 2021 earnings, and was valued at approximately $4.6 billion . The company has expanded its services internationally, acquiring ModoHR in 2022 to enhance its Canadian offerings . Despite its growth, Checkr faced challenges, including laying off 382 employees in 2024 to ensure long-term stability . Checkr's platform integrates with various HR systems, providing fast, compliant, and fair background checks to support informed hiring decisions