# Clinch funding: rounds and investors

> Clinch has raised $3.0M across 2 rounds since 2017. Investors include Hackquarters and Richard Gati. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/clinch (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Clinch*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 2 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 summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$3.0M** raised across 2 rounds since 2017, from 2 sources

- **Latest round:** Venture Oct 2021
- **Biggest round:** $3.0M Series A · Sept 2017
- **Investors:** 2

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.

2018 2019 2020 2021

**$3.0M** Series A

**?** Venture

- **First round:** Series A, $3.0M
- **Biggest round:** $3.0M
- **Between rounds:** 4.1 years

## The rounds

- **Oct 2021** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *1 new* [Hackquarters](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hackquarters) Source recorded
- **Sept 2017** Series A **$3.0M** *1 new* Richard Gati Reported by FinSMEs

## Founders and team

From Clinch's own website: 2 on the team.

- **Clinch Worldwide** Vice President of Product Innovation
- **Evan Hovorka** Vice President of Product Innovation

## 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** 2017 **Venture** 2021 [Hackquarters](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hackquarters) Richard Gati

## Everyone who backed them

[Hackquarters](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hackquarters) Investment firm **1** round

Richard Gati no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Clinch as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Progress Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/progress-ventures) Corporate VC Per its own site

[SIB Investment Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sib-investment-group) Family office Per its own site

## Quick answers about Clinch

### Who invested in Clinch?

Clinch's investors include Hackquarters and Richard Gati.

### How much has Clinch raised?

Clinch has raised $3.0M across 2 rounds since 2017. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Clinch last raise?

Clinch's most recent round was a Venture in Oct 2021.

### What was Clinch's biggest round?

Clinch's largest round on record is $3.0M (Series A), in Sept 2017.

### Who backed Clinch first?

Clinch's first round on record, in Sept 2017, was backed by Richard Gati.

### What stage is Clinch at?

Clinch's latest named round is a Venture, in Oct 2021.

### Where is Clinch based?

Clinch is based in the United States.

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