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Clay

AI software tool for salespeople — automated lead enrichment and outreach
AI 📍 New York, NY Founded 2017
Current Valuation
$3.1B
as of 2025-Q3
UNICORN
Clay is an AI-powered GTM platform that automates lead enrichment, prospect research, and outreach for sales teams. Achieved a $3.1B valuation shortly after appearing on the most-promising-startups lists, riding a wave of GTM/RevOps adoption. Its 'Claygent' AI agents combine 100+ data sources with LLM-generated context to build hyper-personalized outbound at scale.

Company Profile

CEO
Kareem Amin
Founded
2017
HQ
New York, NY
Employees
~150
Total Raised
$100M
Growth
Hypergrowth in GTM/RevOps category
IPO Status
no imminent plans

Fundraising Status

Series C · 1y 1mo ago
no imminent plansTotal raised $100M

Secondary Market

Implied price / share
$19.91
Last round price / share
$106.33
vs last round
-81.3%
Open interest
1
Last round price vs secondary price
Last round vs current secondary price per share$106Last round$19.91Current
Secondary price return by period
Secondary market period returns3-month+11.1%6-month-80.1%1-year-0.4%All-time+3.4%
Implied per-share price from private secondary transactions, as of Jun 2026. This is a point estimate, not a quote — the feed carries no bid, ask or spread, and a secondary print is evidence of what someone paid on that date rather than a live market. Compare across every tracked name →

Latest Funding Round

RoundAmountDateLead InvestorPost-Money
Series CJul 2025Sequoia Capital

Founders & Key People

Kareem AminVarun AnandNicolae Rusan

Investors

Sequoia Capital · First Round Capital · Boldstart Ventures · Box Group · Meritech Capital

Products

  • Clay platform (GTM data + AI agents)
  • Claygent (AI research agent)
  • Waterfall enrichment
  • Integrations with 100+ data providers

Competitors

ZoomInfo (ZI) · Apollo.io · Outreach · Salesloft · Common Room
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Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2025-Q3. Refreshed quarterly.