KarmaCheck

KarmaCheck is a technology-driven company that specializes in modern background checks, credentialing, and compliance solutions for the staffing industry. Founded in 2019 by Eric Ly, a co-founder of LinkedIn, the company aims to enhance the hiring process by facilitating verified identity and trust. KarmaCheck offers a comprehensive platform that utilizes AI and automation to streamline background checks, verifications, drug testing, and occupational health and safety screenings. The platform features powerful APIs and pre-built integrations, allowing staffing firms and employers to manage candidate screenings directly from their Applicant Tracking Systems or Human Resource Information Systems. With a focus on a mobile-first candidate experience, KarmaCheck helps staffing firms engage candidates effectively and improve talent retention. The company provides services such as real-time identity verification, credential checks, criminal background screenings, drug testing, and OHS compliance. KarmaCheck's intuitive dashboard allows users to track the progress of checks, enabling faster placements and reducing hiring delays. With significant growth and investor support, KarmaCheck is positioned as a leader in the background screening industry, serving various sectors including healthcare and industrial.

Information Technology & Services San Francisco, United States Founded 2018 ~55 employees Private · Series B

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Employees
55
0% in the 3 months to Sep 2026
Revenue / employee
$21.8K
Revenue ~$1.2M
Total funding
$78.9M
Last round Series B, Jun 2024
12-month attrition
31.7%
Tech: 23.3%
H1B filings, FY2024
1
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
1
Last 30 days

Headcount trend

KarmaCheck went from 101 employees in Oct 2024 to 55 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 1 people joined, 0 left.

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other15
Engineering14
Success8
Operations6
Finance5
Sales3
Product2
Marketing1

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering1

Funding

  • Jun 2024 · Series B · $45M · Parameter Ventures, PruVen Capital, Velvet Sea Ventures
  • Apr 2022 · Series A · $15M · Velvet Sea Ventures, Parameter Ventures, One Way Ventures
  • Jan 2022 · $18.9M · Velvet Sea Ventures
  • May 2020 · Seed

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KarmaCheck FAQ

How many employees does KarmaCheck have?

KarmaCheck has about 55 employees, unchanged over the 3 months to Sep 2026.

Does KarmaCheck sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. KarmaCheck filed 1 H1B (LCA) application in FY2024, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. It was for a Engineering role.

What is KarmaCheck's revenue per employee?

KarmaCheck makes about $22K in revenue per employee, based on $1.2M annual revenue and 55 employees.

How much funding has KarmaCheck raised?

KarmaCheck has raised $78.9M in total funding; its latest round was Series B in Jun 2024.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.