6 sources · checked 1 time, last 40d ago
Valuation none read as $7.1 billion (businesswire.com)
Sources agree on the round, amount, valuation, and syndicate. The company release is the most specific source and names the lead as Wellington.
Hand check: the financing total was the valuation its sentence states; total cleared
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The release also says total funding is $204 million; that is cumulative funding to date, not a financing total for this Series C.
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The source also says Clay has raised $66 million to date; this is cumulative and not the amount of this round.
Published by hand (siliconangle.com): "Artificial intelligence-driven sales and marketing startup Clay Labs Inc. today announced that it has raised $46 million in new funding on a $500 million valuation to enhance its platform for data aggregation, customer research and AI-driven personalized messaging.": brand backfill: the cited page states the round's $46 million
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The source identifies Forerunner Ventures as the lead; no other participating investor is named in the available source text.; not on the page it cites, so not applied: date
Published by hand (venturecapitaljournal.com): "Clay picks up $8m seed": reported by Venture Capital Journal: Forerunner Ventures led the round with General Catalyst, Slow Ventures and Notation Capital
| Round | Amount | Announced | Lead | Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series D | $115M at $7.1 billion valuation | 2026-09-09 | Wellington Management | No recent discussion |
6 sources · checked 1 time, last 40d ago [ VERIFIED · CORRECTED ] read against 4 of 6 sources
Valuation none read as $7.1 billion (businesswire.com) Sources agree on the round, amount, valuation, and syndicate. The company release is the most specific source and names the lead as Wellington. Hand check: the financing total was the valuation its sentence states; total cleared | ||||
Clay builds an AI-powered go-to-market platform that helps sales and marketing teams combine customer data, research prospects, and automate personalized outreach and revenue workflows.
Checked against 10 sources on Sep 24
| Series C [ HISTORY ]: An earlier round, from the company's own announcement, found while researching the company. Checked like any round, but not new, so it stays out of the daily feed and alerts; a date range shows it. | $100M $204M to date at $3.1 billion post-money valuation | 2025-08-05 | CapitalG | No recent discussion |
1 source [ VERIFIED ] read against 1 source
The release also says total funding is $204 million; that is cumulative funding to date, not a financing total for this Series C. [ BUILT WITH ]·[ SEARCH ]found by Firecrawl search·[ SCRAPE ]1 page read: businesswire.com·[ JSON ]round read into a schema, with the sentence that states it·[ VERIFY ]confirmedchecked against 1 source·[ BRANDING ]logo and colour from the homepage·[ AGENT ]company research by the Firecrawl agent | ||||
| Series B [ HISTORY ]: An earlier round, from the company's own announcement, found while researching the company. Checked like any round, but not new, so it stays out of the daily feed and alerts; a date range shows it. | $46M $66M to date at $500 million valuation | 2024-06-27 | Meritech Capital | No recent discussion |
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The source also says Clay has raised $66 million to date; this is cumulative and not the amount of this round. Published by hand (siliconangle.com): "Artificial intelligence-driven sales and marketing startup Clay Labs Inc. today announced that it has raised $46 million in new funding on a $500 million valuation to enhance its platform for data aggregation, customer research and AI-driven personalized messaging.": brand backfill: the cited page states the round's $46 million [ BUILT WITH ]·[ SEARCH ]found by Firecrawl search·[ SCRAPE ]1 page read: siliconangle.com·[ JSON ]round read into a schema, with the sentence that states it·[ VERIFY ]correctedchecked against 1 source·[ BRANDING ]logo and colour from the homepage·[ AGENT ]company research by the Firecrawl agent | ||||
| Seed [ HISTORY ]: An earlier round, from the company's own announcement, found while researching the company. Checked like any round, but not new, so it stays out of the daily feed and alerts; a date range shows it. | $8M | 2021-08-30 | Forerunner Ventures | No recent discussion |
1 source [ VERIFIED ] read against 1 source The source identifies Forerunner Ventures as the lead; no other participating investor is named in the available source text.; not on the page it cites, so not applied: date Published by hand (venturecapitaljournal.com): "Clay picks up $8m seed": reported by Venture Capital Journal: Forerunner Ventures led the round with General Catalyst, Slow Ventures and Notation Capital [ BUILT WITH ]·[ SEARCH ]found by Firecrawl search·[ SCRAPE ]1 page read: venturecapitaljournal.com·[ JSON ]round read into a schema, with the sentence that states it·[ VERIFY ]confirmedchecked against 1 source·[ BRANDING ]logo and colour from the homepage·[ AGENT ]company research by the Firecrawl agent | ||||