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Who invested in Clever Sense

2 rounds we have observed, with the 6 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.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$2.0Mraised across 2 rounds since 2010, from 2 sources

$1.0MSeries A$1.0MVenture
Latest round
Venture, $1.0MAug 2011
Investors
6
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2011
$1.0MSeries A$1.0MVenture
First round
Series A, $1.0M
Jun 2010
Biggest round
$1.0M
Venture · Aug 2011
Between rounds
13 months
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Aug 2011
    Venture$1.0M3 new

    From a historical funding record

  2. Jun 2010

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 1 on the team.

  • Babak PahlavanExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediBabak YazdaniFarzad Naimi

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.

The exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredGoogleundisclosedDec 2011

From historical deal records. Wrong? Tell us.

Everyone who backed them

LightbankVC firm1round
Cota CapitalVC firm1round
Signatures CapitalVC firm1round
Farzad (Zod) NazemVC firm1round
Think +VC firm1round
NAIMI GroupVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Clever Sense 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.

Rona HoldingsPrivate equityPer its own site

Quick answers about Clever Sense

Who invested in Clever Sense?

Clever Sense's investors include Lightbank, Cota Capital, Signatures Capital, Farzad (Zod) Nazem and Think +, and 1 more on record.

How much has Clever Sense raised?

Clever Sense has raised $2.0M across 2 rounds since 2010.

When did Clever Sense last raise?

Clever Sense's most recent round was a Venture of $1.0M in Aug 2011.

What was Clever Sense's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $1.0M in Aug 2011, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Clever Sense first?

Clever Sense's first round on record, in Jun 2010, was backed by Cota Capital, Signatures Capital and NAIMI Group.

What stage is Clever Sense at?

Clever Sense's latest named round is a Venture, in Aug 2011.

Where is Clever Sense based?

Clever Sense is based in the United States.

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