HireRight Acquires ClearChecks for SMB Screening Boost

Together, the companies will offer small-to-medium-sized businesses a faster, easier, and more integrated screening experience.

HireRight, a leading provider of global background screening services and workforce solutions, has completed the acquisition of ClearChecks, a background screening provider focused on the small-to-medium-sized business (SMB) market.

The addition of ClearChecks to the HireRight family of companies will support HireRight’s efforts to form a market-leading technology and service model tailored to the needs of SMBs—offering a modern user experience and innovative features.

The acquisition marks a significant step in HireRight’s continued investment and growth strategy for backgroundchecks.com (BGC), the company’s self-service screening platform for SMBs. The addition of ClearChecks to the HireRight family of companies will support HireRight’s efforts to form a market-leading technology and service model tailored to the needs of SMBs—offering a modern user experience and innovative features, such as one-click integrations with applicant tracking systems. “HireRight and ClearChecks share a commitment to providing high-quality, thorough screening services and outstanding customer satisfaction,” said Euan Menzies, HireRight President and CEO. “This investment further highlights HireRight’s commitment to the SMB market and our goal of delivering high-quality service with a fast turnaround time for customers and their candidates.” “ClearChecks is delighted to now be part of HireRight and strengthen their offerings by incorporating our innovative technology, intuitive design, and exceptional live-person customer support into their backgroundchecks.com brand,” said Charlie Cafazza, Co-CEO of ClearChecks. “We are thrilled to be partnering with HireRight in providing quality screening services in the SMB sector and beyond,” said Dan Ellis, Co-CEO of ClearChecks. “When Charlie and I founded ClearChecks, our mission was to build a technology platform aimed at mid-market companies. Through this strategic partnership, we will be equipped to offer innovative new features, products, ATS integrations, and API to a broader group of growing businesses.” HR Technology Insights: UKG Ready Suite Now Available for Canadian Organizations To participate in our interviews, please write to our HRTech Media Room at sudipto@intentamplify.com Source: Businesswire