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HireRight
Other B2B Software · Irvine, United States · Founded 1995
Employment Background Checks, Background Screening MoreLess
HireRight is a prominent provider of on-demand employment background checks, drug testing, and compliance solutions. The company serves a diverse range of clients, from small businesses to nearly half of the Fortune 100 companies, operating in over 200 countries and territories. HireRight's business model revolves around offering a comprehensive suite of background screening services that include employment and education verification, Form I-9 processing, and COVID-19 screening solutions. The company generates revenue by charging clients for these services, which are delivered through a flexible and advanced platform that integrates seamlessly with industry-leading Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS). HireRight is known for its fast turnaround times, global reach, and high satisfaction rates from both customers and applicants. The company's technologically advanced products and superior customer service make it a trusted partner for many of the world's most innovative and successful organizations.
Keywords: employment background checks, drug testing, compliance solutions, ATS integrations, global reach, fast turnaround, customer satisfaction, COVID-19 screening, Form I-9, education verification.
Company overview
HireRight company information
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- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 1995
- Headquarters
- Irvine, United States
- Employees
- 3,315
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 42.6
- Investment activity
- 5 companies · latest Oct 2025
- Capital deployed
- —
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
Valuation & funding
HireRight funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUYOUT✓Exit | Feb 2024 | $1.6B | $1.6B | General Atlantic · Stone Point Capital | ↗ |
| IPO✓Exit | Oct 2021 | $0 | — | Undisclosed | — |
| GROWTH EQUITY VCEquity / VC | Jul 2018 | — | — | General Atlantic | — |
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Aug 2008 | $249M | $249M | USIS | — |
| SERIES C✓Equity / VC | Aug 2000 | $12M | $48M | DCM | — |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and profit over time
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Growth signals
HireRight website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for HireRight is 2.9M monthly website visits, up 61.1% over the last three months. HireRight's team grew 4.2% over the past year.
Comparisons
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Capital deployed
HireRight investments and acquisitions
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ClearChecksDenver, United StatesClearChecks - Background Checks for Employers. MVR
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Digital Trusted Identity Services (Formerly Doan Trusted Identity Services)Alexandria, United States
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Inquiro VitaeArgentina
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National DiagnosticsCharlotte, United StatesNational Diagnostics - Drug & Health Screening Solutions
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Talent graph
HireRight's talent
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Global footprint
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Market sentiment
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