Press Releases

Certn’s Background Screening Solution Now Available on the SAP® Store
By integrating with SAP® SuccessFactors® Recruiting, Certn solution delivers real-time background checks to customers VICTORIA, British Columbia – Sept. 8, 2022 – Certn (Certn Holdings Inc.) announced today that its […]

Certn Appoints New Chief Product Officer to Lead Hypergrowth Phase
Veteran Tech Leader Christian Ali Joins Certn to Drive Product-Led Growth VICTORIA, British Columbia – Aug. 4, 2022 – Certn, a leader in background screening solutions, today announced the addition […]

Certn and Wilma Put Trust and Candidate Experience in the Driver’s Seat
New “Women-Driving-Women” Ride Hailing Service Will Use Certn’s Fast, Thorough and Trustworthy Background Checks VICTORIA, British Columbia – July 21, 2022 – Certn, a leader in background screening solutions, today […]

Michael Whittington Appointed as Managing Director of Credence and Certn EMEA
New Managing Director Will Drive Rapid EMEA Expansion VICTORIA, British Columbia – July 12, 2022 – Certn announced today the appointment of Michael Whittington as the new managing director of […]

Certn Changes the Future of Background Checks
Building trust just got 50 million times smarter VICTORIA, British Columbia – May 10, 2022 – Certn, leader in background screening solutions, today announced that it has secured USD $50 […]

Certn Acquires Credence to Extend Certn’s Technology Leadership into New Markets
VICTORIA, British Columbia – January 25, 2022 – Certn, a leader in background screening solutions, today announced that it has acquired Credence, a leading provider of global background checks, based […]

Certn Makes Background Checks Easy for Small Businesses
Mobile Screening Process Enables Faster, Fact-Based Decision-Making for Better Hiring VICTORIA, British Columbia – August 31, 2021 – Certn, a British Columbia-based leader in background screening solutions, today announced the general […]

Canada’s Andrew McLeod Announced as Remote Tech Breakthrough CEO of the Year 2021
Amidst tough competition, McLeod was recognized for his leadership, empathy, and innovation in using tech to facilitate remote work. VICTORIA, BC | JUNE 24, 2021 — Certn is pleased to announce […]

Certn Secures $43M in Funding
CERTN ANNOUNCES $43M IN FUNDING TO FURTHER ACCELERATE THE GLOBAL TRUST ECONOMY AND SIMPLIFY HIRING PROCESSES Continuing its mission to innovate intelligent background screening solutions, Certn aims to provide a […]

Certn is one of Canada’s Companies-to-Watch in 2020 Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50™ Awards
VICTORIA, British Columbia, November 18 2020: Certn, a leading people data platform that helps businesses perform fast, comprehensive background checks and ongoing risk monitoring, is named one of Canada’s Companies-to-Watch […]

Certn Launches Industry’s Foremost Background Check Service in the US
Firm Appoints HR Superstar Steve Cadigan to Board to Bolster Growth and Build Opportunity Menlo Park, CA, April 9, 2019 — In the world of “people screening,” speed and accuracy […]