# Clarifai funding: rounds and investors > Clarifai has raised $100M across 3 rounds since 2015. Investors include Menlo Ventures, Google Ventures and Union Square Ventures. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/clarifai (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series C startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Clarifai* 3 rounds we have observed, with the 9 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it. AI Education Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$100M** raised across 3 rounds since 2015, from 3 sources **$10M** Series A **$30M** Round **$60M** Series C - **Latest round:** Series C, $60M Oct 2021 - **Step-up i:** 2× - **Investors:** 9 (1 led) See who backed them ## The funding story Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total. 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 **$10M** Series A **$30M** Round **$60M** Series C - **First round:** Series A, $10M - **Biggest round:** $60M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 4.9 years ## The rounds - **Oct 2021** Series C **$60M** *2 new* *3 returning* [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) [Union Square Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/union-square-ventures) Source recorded - **Oct 2016** Round **$30M** *1 new* [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) Lead Reported by TechCrunch SEC filing: $30M sold, first sale Oct 2016 - **Apr 2015** Series A **$10M** *6 new* [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) [Union Square Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/union-square-ventures) [Qualcomm Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm-ventures) [Corazon Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/corazon-capital) [LDV Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ldv-capital) [New York University](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-york-university) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $11M sold, first sale Apr 2015 ## Founders and team From the SEC filings it signed: 1 on the team. - **Matthew Zeiler** Executive Officer, Director i On the board, as filed i *Albert Wenger* *Matt Murphy* ## Who was in which round The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led. **Series A** 2015 **Round** 2016 **Series C** 2021 [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) L [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) [Union Square Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/union-square-ventures) [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) [Qualcomm Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm-ventures) [Corazon Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/corazon-capital) [LDV Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ldv-capital) [New York University](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-york-university) ## Everyone who backed them [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds, led 1 [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) Corporate VC **2** rounds [Union Square Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/union-square-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) VC firm **1** round [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) VC firm **1** round [Qualcomm Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round [Corazon Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/corazon-capital) VC firm **1** round [LDV Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ldv-capital) VC firm **1** round [New York University](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-york-university) Institutional LP **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=clarifai). ## Also claim to have backed them This firm lists Clarifai as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [Numeta Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/numeta-capital) Angel network Per its own site ## Quick answers about Clarifai ### Who invested in Clarifai? Clarifai's investors include Menlo Ventures, Google Ventures, Union Square Ventures, New Enterprise Associates and Lux Capital, and 4 more on record. ### How much has Clarifai raised? Clarifai has raised $100M across 3 rounds since 2015. ### When did Clarifai last raise? Clarifai's most recent round was a Series C of $60M in Oct 2021. ### What was Clarifai's biggest round? Its most recent round, $60M in Oct 2021, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Clarifai first? Clarifai's first round on record, in Apr 2015, was backed by Google Ventures, Union Square Ventures and Qualcomm Ventures and 3 others. ### What stage is Clarifai at? Clarifai's latest named round is a Series C, in Oct 2021. ### Where is Clarifai based? Clarifai is based in the United States. ### Who led Clarifai's rounds? Menlo Ventures led the Undisclosed round in 2016. ## Companies like Clarifai In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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