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Who invested in Checkr

6 rounds we have observed, with the 24 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Valuation: $4.6B, Mar 2026Y Combinator: S14

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$360Mraised across 6 rounds since 2014, from 6 sources

$120KSeed$9.0MSeries A$30MSeries B$100MSeries C$160MRound$61MVenture
Latest round
Venture, $61MMay 2025
Biggest round
$160MRound · Sept 2019
Investors
24
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

201420162018202020222024
$120KSeed$9.0MSeries A$30MSeries B$100MSeries C$160MRound$61MVenture
First round
Seed, $120K
Jul 2014
Biggest round
$160M
Round · Sept 2019
Usual gap between rounds
17 months
the median of 5

The rounds

  1. May 2025
    Venture$61M1 new5 returning

    Source recordedSEC filing: $61M sold, first sale May 2025

  2. Sept 2019
    Round$160M3 new2 returning

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $161M sold, first sale Sept 2019

  3. Apr 2018
    Series C$100M1 new1 returning

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $78M sold, first sale Apr 2018

  4. Oct 2015
    Series B$30M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding record

  5. Oct 2014
  6. Jul 2014
    Seed$120K1 new

    From a historical funding record

Founders and team

From Checkr's own website: 4 on the team.

  • Allen LohseDirector of Legal and Regulatory
  • Grace WangSoftware Engineering Manager
  • Jennifer TrentMortgage Processing Assistant Manager
  • Megan GravesDirector of Talent & Engagement

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

Y CombinatorAccelerator3rounds
AccelVC firm3rounds
SV AngelVC firm2rounds
Khosla VenturesVC firm2rounds
CoatueVC firm2rounds
IVPVC firm2rounds
Google VenturesCorporate VC1round
DCVCVC firm1round
Cota CapitalVC firm1round
Franklin TempletonPrivate equity1round
BondGrowth equity1round
Paul BuchheitAngel1round
Scott BanisterAngel1round
Elad GilVC firm1round
Signatures CapitalVC firm1round
Joshua SchachterVC firm1round
Tikhon BernstamAngel1round
Kevin HaleAngel1round
David SpectorAngel1round
Ilya SukharAngel1round
Wesley ChanAngel1round
Qasar YounisVC firm1round
Alexei Chemendano record of our own yet1round
T. Rowe Price Associates/ Accelno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 6 firms list Checkr as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

UpHonest CapitalVC firmPer its own site
Activant CapitalVC firmPer its own site
Max MullenAngelPer its own site
Evan MooreVC firmPer its own site
Transform CapitalPrivate equityPer its own site
Vibora CapitalFamily officePer its own site

Quick answers about Checkr

Who invested in Checkr?

Checkr's investors include Y Combinator, Accel, SV Angel, Khosla Ventures and Coatue, and 19 more on record.

How much has Checkr raised?

Checkr has raised $360M across 6 rounds since 2014.

When did Checkr last raise?

Checkr's most recent round was a Venture of $61M in May 2025.

What was Checkr's biggest round?

Checkr's largest round on record is $160M (Undisclosed round), in Sept 2019.

Who backed Checkr first?

Checkr's first round on record, in Jul 2014, was backed by Y Combinator.

What stage is Checkr at?

Checkr's latest named round is a Venture, in May 2025.

Where is Checkr based?

Checkr is based in the United States.

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