The story
Founded by Josh Levy and Ross Cohen in 2007.1
Private company
BeenVerified
Logo: Gesher, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3
Internet company specializing in making public records available online
BeenVerified is a background check company that provides consumer initiated criminal background and people search services through its website for profit as well as its mobile application "Background Check App. " The company also launched additional mobile applications including a reverse number look up called NumberGuru and a registered sex offender tracking app that uses augmented reality to locate sex offenders.2 It was founded by Josh Levy and Ross Cohen.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
2007Founded1
- HeadquartersNew York City1
- Websitewww.beenverified.com
- Legal formprivately held company1
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BeenVerified is a background check company that provides consumer initiated criminal background and people search services through its website for profit as well as its mobile application "Background Check App." The company also launched additional mobile applications including a reverse number look up called NumberGuru and a registered sex offender tracking app that uses augmented reality to locate sex offenders.2
Leadership
Who has led BeenVerified, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderJosh Levy1
- FounderRoss Cohen1
Timeline
- 2007Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.beenverified.com1
- X (Twitter)x.com/BeenVerified1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/BeenVerified1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/beenverified1
- LinkedInwww.linkedin.com/company/beenverified.com1
- WikipediaBeenVerified
- WikidataQ16243673
Sources
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- 1WikidataBeenVerified on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaBeenVerified on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsBeenVerified logo by Gesher, CC BY-SA 4.0