Yardstik
Yardstik, headquartered in Edina, Minnesota, is a small business in the computer software industry offering a comprehensive trust and safety platform with industry-specific background screening, certification, and training packages.
Company Overview
Yardstik, founded in 2020, operates in the Computer Software industry with headquarters in Edina, Minnesota, US. It is a small business with a size of 56 employees. The company positions itself as 'The World's First Trust & Safety Platform' and focuses on providing comprehensive trust and safety solutions through industry-specific background screening, certification, and training packages tailored for marketplaces and SaaS platforms.
Services
Yardstik offers a variety of services that cater to different industries. These include background screening products like criminal background checks, MVR checks, drug screening, social media screens, DOT background checks, healthcare integrity checks, employment verification, and education verification. Additionally, the company provides identity verification services, continuous monitoring for compliance, and a customizable screening workflow to meet specific hiring needs. Yardstik also offers a white-labeled, API-first human security platform for seamless integration.
Industry Solutions
Yardstik supports a wide range of industries, including staffing, gig and marketplace, transportation and logistics, business process outsourcing, childcare, hospitality, and healthcare. Each sector benefits from tailored screening products and compliance solutions that align with industry-specific needs. For healthcare, Yardstik provides a comprehensive suite of screening and compliance products. Their platform integrates with top ATS and HRIS platforms such as Bullhorn, Fountain, Avionté, Lever, Workable, Greenhouse, UKG Ready, and Jobvite, streamlining the hiring process.
Technology and Integration
Yardstik’s platform is designed for seamless integration with existing systems and provides a user-friendly, mobile-first candidate interface. The white-labeled, API-first approach allows customers to incorporate safety solutions directly into their own platforms. The company's sequential screening methodology helps save costs by eliminating unnecessary candidate screens. Yardstik’s data and analytics dashboard offers real-time monitoring and strategic decision-making capabilities, providing detailed insights and reporting to manage client expectations and improve hiring processes.
Revenue Sharing and Cost Efficiency
Yardstik introduces platform revenue sharing options and cost-saving efficiencies like Precision Checking. This enables businesses to benefit from a home-grown human security solution without the associated risks or investments. The customizable screening workflow and cost-efficient methodologies help organizations run fewer background checks, ultimately saving time and money while maintaining high standards for trust and safety.