# Checkr funding: rounds and investors

> Checkr has raised $360M across 6 rounds since 2014. Investors include Y Combinator, Accel and SV Angel. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/checkr (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# 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 2026 Y Combinator: S14

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$360M** raised across 6 rounds since 2014, from 6 sources

**$120K** Seed **$9.0M** Series A **$30M** Series B **$100M** Series C **$160M** Round **$61M** Venture

- **Latest round:** Venture, $61M May 2025
- **Biggest round:** $160M Round · Sept 2019
- **Investors:** 24

See who backed them

## The funding story

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

2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024

**$120K** Seed

**$9.0M** Series A

**$30M** Series B

**$100M** Series C

**$160M** Round

**$61M** Venture

- **First round:** Seed, $120K
- **Biggest round:** $160M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 17 months

## The rounds

- **May 2025** Venture **$61M** *1 new* *5 returning* [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management) [IVP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ivp) [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton) Source recorded SEC filing: $61M sold, first sale May 2025
- **Sept 2019** Round **$160M** *3 new* *2 returning* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management) [IVP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ivp) [Bond](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bond) Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $161M sold, first sale Sept 2019
- **Apr 2018** Series C **$100M** *1 new* *1 returning* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) T. Rowe Price Associates/ Accel Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $78M sold, first sale Apr 2018
- **Oct 2015** Series B **$30M** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record
- **Oct 2014** Series A **$9.0M** *18 new* [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) [DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective) [Cota Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cota-capital) [Paul Buchheit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-buchheit) [Scott Banister](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-banister) [Elad Gil](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elad-gil) [Signatures Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signatures-capital) [Joshua Schachter](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joshua-schachter) [Tikhon Bernstam](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tikhon-bernstam) [Kevin Hale](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kevin-hale) [David Spector](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-spector) [Ilya Sukhar](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ilya-sukhar) [Wesley Chan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wesley-chan) [Qasar Younis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qasar-younis) Alexei Chemenda From a historical funding record
- **Jul 2014** Seed **$120K** *1 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) From a historical funding record

## Founders and team

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

- **Allen Lohse** Director of Legal and Regulatory
- **Grace Wang** Software Engineering Manager
- **Jennifer Trent** Mortgage Processing Assistant Manager
- **Megan Graves** Director 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.

**Seed** 2014 **Series A** 2014 **Series B** 2015 **Series C** 2018 **Round** 2019 **Venture** 2025 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management) [IVP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ivp) [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) [DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective) [Cota Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cota-capital) [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton)

## Everyone who backed them

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **3** rounds

[Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) VC firm **3** rounds

[SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) VC firm **2** rounds

[Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[Coatue](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coatue-management) VC firm **2** rounds

[IVP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ivp) VC firm **2** rounds

[Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) Corporate VC **1** round

[DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective) VC firm **1** round

[Cota Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cota-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton) Private equity **1** round

[Bond](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bond) Growth equity **1** round

[Paul Buchheit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-buchheit) Angel **1** round

[Scott Banister](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scott-banister) Angel **1** round

[Elad Gil](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elad-gil) VC firm **1** round

[Signatures Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signatures-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Joshua Schachter](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joshua-schachter) VC firm **1** round

[Tikhon Bernstam](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tikhon-bernstam) Angel **1** round

[Kevin Hale](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kevin-hale) Angel **1** round

[David Spector](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-spector) Angel **1** round

[Ilya Sukhar](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ilya-sukhar) Angel **1** round

[Wesley Chan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wesley-chan) Angel **1** round

[Qasar Younis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qasar-younis) VC firm **1** round

Alexei Chemenda no record of our own yet **1** round

T. Rowe Price Associates/ Accel no record of our own yet **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=checkr).

## 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 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uphonest-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Activant Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/activant-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Max Mullen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/max-mullen) Angel Per its own site

[Evan Moore](https://millionrounds.com/fund/evan-moore) VC firm Per its own site

[Transform Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/transform-capital) Private equity Per its own site

[Vibora Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vibora-capital) Family office Per 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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