background checks

Tinder rolls out in-app access to background checks, powered by nonprofit Garbo

Following last year’s investment in the background-check nonprofit Garbo, Match Group today is rolling out Garbo-powered background checks to its flagship dating app Tinder. The offering will be

Los Angeles-based SureSale is developing an independent certification service for used cars

Donny Hall, the chief executive and co-founder of the used car certification service SureSale, knows used cars. The serial entrepreneur built and sold a previous business, CarSure, which was an insura

Uber fined $8.9M in Colorado for driver screening failures

Uber has been slapped with an $8.9 million fine in Colorado after state criminal investigators found it had allowed 57 individuals with past criminal or motor vehicle offenses to drive and pick up pas

Trooly is using machine learning to judge trustworthiness from digital footprints

Trust greases the wheels of the sharing economy, paving the way for transactions to take place between total strangers. But figuring out who is trustworthy and who is not remains a sticky bottleneck f

UK’s Onfido raises $25M as it brings its background checking platform to the US

The rise of on-demand startups and other fast-growing businesses like online marketplaces has created a need for reliable ways to verify new hires and customers to make sure they are cut out fo

BeenVerified Takes Background Checks Mobile With A New Android App And An iOS Rerelease

<img src="https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/17540v5-max-250x250.jpg" /> Background checks are now fully mobile, thanks <a href="http://www.beenverified.com/">BeenVerified</a>'s new <a