# Certn: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Victoria, Canada

> Certn: Certn provides AI background screening solutions for recruiters and businesses. Based in Victoria, Canada. Founded 2016.

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

Canada · [Artificial Intelligence (AI) startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Certn

Certn provides AI background screening solutions for recruiters and businesses.

Funding reported Last round: Series B

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Victoria, Canada

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2016 10 years old
- **Team:** 251 201 to 1,000 people
- **Funding reported:** 222.9M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Series B May 2023

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Certn has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## What company datasets say Certn raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **222.9M** in the source's currency

Rounds **9**

Last round **Series B**

Last round date **May 2023**

Investors listed **25**

## Founders and team

From Certn's own website: 3 founders, 3 on the team.

**Andrew McLeod** CEO & Co-Founder

**Evan Dalton** Co-Founder

**Owen Madrick** Co-Founder

- **Saba El-Hilo** CTO
- **Melissa Marcelissen** Head of People & Cultur e
- **Shannon Davidson** General Counsel

## On 8 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Weekend Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/weekend-fund)
- [Cyber Mentor Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cyber-mentor-fund)
- [Tribe Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tribe-capital)
- [Telstra Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/telstra-ventures)
- [Titanium Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/titanium-ventures)
- [Owl Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/owl-capital)
- [Angel Collective](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angel-collective)
- [Wesley Clover](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wesley-clover-international)

Each firm lists Certn on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Canada

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- [**Hut 8 Corp.** Toronto](https://millionrounds.com/startup/hut-8-corp)
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- [**Converge Technology Solutions** Toronto · founded 2017](https://millionrounds.com/startup/converge-technology-solutions)
- [**Vosker** Victoriaville · founded 2018](https://millionrounds.com/startup/vosker)
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- [**Klue** Vancouver · founded 2015](https://millionrounds.com/startup/klue)
- [**Healwell Al** Toronto · founded 2012](https://millionrounds.com/startup/healwell-al)
- [**Spellbook** Toronto · founded 2018](https://millionrounds.com/startup/spellbook)

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