The information service provider, Intelius was founded by Naveen Jain in January 2003. Currently, he serves as the company’s chief executive officer, heading a highly praised venture in information commerce. The company tries to fill the gap between people and security with critical and predictive information. Through this effort, businesses and consumers are able to make intelligent decisions, alleviate risks, secure peace of mind, and reconnect with people.

Intelius derives its information from its immense database of publicly available offline or online records, which is constantly monitored and updated. With this data in hand, Intelius is capable of locating certain people while also checking their backgrounds. In addition, the company provides a set of services in comprehensive employment screening and identity theft protection. Homeowners can make use of Intelius information to guard against fraudulent contractors, and parents can get rid of certain people who threaten their children’s safety. Even war veterans can use Intellius to reunite with old friends.

In addition to the services Intellius offers, the company is also involved in several charities that helps children and young people. The company and its founder are noted for their generous donations to the Seattle Children’s Hospital, Bellevue Boys and Girls Club, Youthcare, Olive Crest, University Preparatory Academy, and Kindering Center. Intelius is also well known in the area of Washington for making high profile donations to several academic institutions, especially the University of Washington. Through the company’s donations, the school created an undergraduate scholarship program for the students taking up business, engineering, and computer sciences degrees.

Jain also actively gives his support to nonprofit causes that work for the betterment of his native country, India. Some of these organizations are CRY India, the Indian American Education Foundation, and the Vedic Cultural Center. Jain and the company’s help have extended to other foundations as well such as Tree House, United Way, Hopelink, Eastside Domestic Violence Center, and Rotary Club.

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