{"id":7145,"date":"2023-04-20T06:33:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-20T06:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/certn.co\/?post_type=press&p=7145"},"modified":"2024-05-08T13:26:52","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T13:26:52","slug":"certn-background-screening-gets-30m-boost","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/certn.co\/anz\/press-releases\/certn-background-screening-gets-30m-boost\/","title":{"rendered":"Certn\u2019s Background Screening Gets $30M Boost"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Leader in Online Background Checks Expands Globally<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

VICTORIA, BC April 20, 2023 \u2013 <\/strong>Today Certn<\/a>, a leader in online background checks and identity verification, announced it secured an additional US$30M in Series B financing with over US$29.5M coming from Export Development Canada<\/a> (EDC). This brings Certn\u2019s venture funding total to over US$114M, including US$80M from Series B. This funding helps Certn expand its revolutionary background screening technology in EMEA and APAC markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This additional round follows a period of record revenue growth to the tune of 14533% from 2018 to 2022 \u2014 making Certn the second-fastest growing Canadian company according to Deloitte Canada\u2019s Technology Fast 50\u2122 program<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

EDC, Canada\u2019s export credit agency, has been helping Canadian companies for decades confidently enter new markets, reduce financial risk, and grow their business. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more about Certn’s $30M funding boost<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Certn<\/strong>
Certn offers better and faster experiences for everyone. Certn is revolutionizing background screening with the easiest-to-use online platform, 24\/7 customer support, and fast and compliant results from global databases. Why wait? Trusted by 20,000+ teams, Certn helps businesses hire faster and manage risk \u2014 all while delivering user experiences that help them stand out. Learn more at http:\/\/certn.co\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For media inquiries, please contact:<\/strong>
Gabe Velenosi
Communications Manager, Certn
Email: gabe.velenosi@certn.co<\/a>
Phone: (250) 508-0486<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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