Clay raised $40 million in a Series C funding round led by Meritech Capital to support its customer research AI solutions and achieve unicorn status.
Amount Raised
$40 Million
Round Type
Series C
New YorkOtherSoftwareArtificial IntelligenceAnalyticsMachine LearningSaaSInvestors
Description
Clay, a Canadian-founded AI startup based in New York, secured $40 million in a funding round, reaching a $1.25 billion valuation. The round was led by Meritech Capital and included participation from existing investors such as Sequoia Capital and First Round Capital.
Who else raised in Analytics and SaaS around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Clay that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Cursor raised $105M (Funding Round) on January 15, 2025.
- Incentivio raised $3.9M (Seed) on March 14, 2025.
- Quantexa raised $175M (Series F) on March 5, 2025.
- Copley Acquisition raised $4.8M (Pre-Seed) on March 4, 2025.
- Bridgetown Research raised $19M (Funding Round) on February 26, 2025.
- Bliro raised $2.9M (Seed) on February 26, 2025.
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