Certifid
Grand Rapids, US · Founded 2017 · Michigan corporation · 5 known investors
CertifID provides a secure platform for real estate closings, protecting the movement of funds like earnest money deposits and cash to close for buyers, sellers, and title agents. It offers wire fraud prevention, insurance coverage, and a fraud recovery service that works with law enforcement to help scam victims.
Founders & leadership
Certifid was founded in 2017 by Lawrence Duthler, Thomas W. Cronkright, Tyler Adams, and Tom Cronkright.
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Lawrence DuthlerCo-founder
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Thomas W. CronkrightCo-founder
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Tyler AdamsinCo-founder
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Tom Cronkright
Board
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Mike DeVriesBoard director
Investors · 5
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$16M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2018–2022
▶$12.5MraisedMay 2022 · 1 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$12.5MraisedMay 2022 · 1 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Thomas CronkrightExecutive Officer, Director
- Tyler AdamsExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $12.5M
- Amount sold
- $12.5M
- First sale
- May 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2022
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.8MraisedNov 2018 · 9 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$1.8MraisedNov 2018 · 9 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Carlos GutierrezDirector
- Thomas W. CronkrightExecutive Officer, Director
- Mike DeVriesDirector
- Lawrence DuthlerExecutive Officer
- Stephen TuukDirector
- Offering amount
- $2.5M
- Amount sold
- $1.8M
- Minimum investment
- $10K
- First sale
- Oct 2018
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Michigan, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.7MraisedFeb 2018 · 8 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$1.7MraisedFeb 2018 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Mike DeVriesDirector
- Lawrence DuthlerExecutive Officer
- Thomas W. CronkrightExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $2.2M
- Amount sold
- $1.7M
- Minimum investment
- $10K
- First sale
- Jan 2018
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Michigan, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Certifid do?
- CertifID provides a secure platform for real estate closings, protecting the movement of funds like earnest money deposits and cash to close for buyers, sellers, and title agents. It offers wire fraud prevention, insurance coverage, and a fraud recovery service that works with law enforcement to help scam victims.
- Who founded Certifid?
- Certifid was founded by Lawrence Duthler, Thomas W. Cronkright, Tyler Adams, Tom Cronkright in 2017.
- Who are Certifid's investors?
- Certifid's investors include Arthur Ventures, Centana Growth Partners, ID Ventures, Michigan Capital Network, Wakestream Ventures.
- How much funding has Certifid raised?
- Certifid has disclosed $16M raised across 3 rounds.
- Where is Certifid headquartered?
- Certifid is headquartered in Grand Rapids, US.