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Who invested in Clever?
Clever's investors include Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital, Deborah Quazzo, SV Angel and Lightspeed Venture Partners, and 18 more on record.
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$20KSeed$3.0MSeed$10MSeries A$30MSeries B
United States · Series B startup
Who invested in Clever
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$43Mraised across 4 rounds since 2012, from 4 sources
$20KSeed$3.0MSeed$10MSeries A$30MSeries B
- Latest round
- Series B, $30MDec 2014
- Step-upi
- 2.9×
- Investors
- 23
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Seed, $20K Jun 2012
- Biggest round
- $30M Series B · Dec 2014
- Usual gap between rounds
- 9 months the median of 3
The rounds
- Dec 2014Series B$30M3 new1 returning
From a historical funding record
- Mar 2014Series A$10M3 new1 returning
Reported by techcrunch.comSEC filing: $13M sold, first sale Nov 2013
- Oct 2012
- Jun 2012
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.
Seed2012Seed2012Series A2014Series B2014
Y Combinator
Sequoia CapitalDeborah Quazzo
SV Angel
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Bessemer Venture Partners
Google Ventures
Floodgate
Ulu Ventures
Softtech VC
Y CombinatorSequoia CapitalDeborah QuazzoSV AngelLightspeed Venture PartnersBessemer Venture PartnersGoogle VenturesFloodgateUlu VenturesSofttech VCEveryone who backed them
Deborah QuazzoVC firm2rounds
Alexis OhanianAngel1round
Paul BuchheitAngel1round
Peter ThielAngel1round
Sam AltmanAngel1round
Ashton KutcherVC firm1round
Mitch KaporAngel1round
Paul GrahamVC firm1round
Jessica LivingstonVC firm1round
Jeff ClavierVC firm1round
Ben Parrno record of our own yet1round
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Quick answers about Clever
How much has Clever raised?
Clever has raised $43M across 4 rounds since 2012.
When did Clever last raise?
Clever's most recent round was a Series B of $30M in Dec 2014.
What was Clever's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $30M in Dec 2014, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Clever first?
Clever's first round on record, in Jun 2012, was backed by Y Combinator and Start Fund.
What stage is Clever at?
Clever's latest named round is a Series B, in Dec 2014.
Where is Clever based?
Clever is based in the United States.
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