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Checkr
Hellman & Friedman is a major investor in Checkr, a background check platform used by gig economy companies including Uber and Lyft. Checkr settled FTC charges in 2023 for $5.5M for Fair Credit Reporting Act violations — including reporting inaccurate criminal records that caused workers to lose gig jobs.
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Name only
Identity indexed; ownership and transaction history not yet researched.
Record updated Aug. 18, 2026
We have this organization in the index, but have not yet sourced a transaction or researched its ownership history.
Its presence here does not establish private-equity ownership.
Current ownership
Current owner not established
This record does not identify a current owner. That absence is a gap in the record, not a conclusion about ownership.
1 ownership record has an unresolved current/former status.
Ownership and transaction history
Chronology from recorded ownership periods, transactions and reviewed outcome events. Event order does not imply causation.
Date not recorded
What we do not know
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- The organization's operating status has not been researched.
- No current public ownership assessment has been published.
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