# Clearspeed: Information technology & services, Chevy Chase, United States

> Clearspeed: Clearspeed is a technology company based in San Diego, founded in 2016. Based in Chevy Chase, United States. Founded 2016.

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# Clearspeed

Clearspeed is a technology company based in San Diego, founded in 2016.

Funding reported Last round: Series D

Information technology & services Chevy Chase, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2016 10 years old
- **Team:** 110 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $60M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series D Jun 2025

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

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## About Clearspeed

Clearspeed is a technology company based in San Diego, founded in 2016.

It specializes in voice-based risk assessment, utilizing AI-driven voice analytics to identify fraud, security threats, and safety risks in human speech. The company's main offering is a SaaS platform that analyzes vocal characteristics to generate risk alerts, allowing organizations to efficiently identify low-risk individuals and flag high-risk cases with an accuracy rate exceeding 97%. The platform provides various services, including automated risk assessments, candidate assessment, personal vetting, underwriting support, and enterprise security screening. Clearspeed serves a diverse range of global organizations, primarily in the insurance sector, as well as banking, government, defense, and sports industries. The company has experienced significant growth, raising $60 million in its Series D funding round and employing around 110-120 people across 37 countries.

## What company datasets say Clearspeed raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$60M** in dollars

Rounds **1**

Last round **Series D**

Last round size **$60M**

Last round date **Jun 2025**

## Founders and team

From Clearspeed's own website: 1 founder, 13 on the team.

**Alex Martin** CEO & Co-Founder

- **Ashly Arroyo** Chief of Staff
- **Emily Ellis** Chief People Officer
- **Francesco Crippa** Chief Technology Officer
- **John Zaal** Chief Operations Officer
- **Jules Ehrlich** Chief Product & Strategy Officer
- **Rick Lund** Chief Financial Officer
- **Sarah Terrelonge** Chief Marketing Officer
- **Scott Moore** Chief Revenue Officer
- **Anna Nekoranec** Board Member
- **Bill Forrest** Chairman of the Board
- **Laurie Babinski** General Counsel
- **Rico Rosales** Board Member
- **Steve Munford** Board Member

Advisers *Don Blersch* *Ed Stroz* *Jeff Williams* *Lance Mans* *Melvin G. Spiese* *Rob Howe*

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

large scale screening operations information technology & services insurance security intelligence fraud risk vulnerability assessment threat intelligence zero trust software development public sector audit risk management insider threat

Built with from their website

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- **Sector:** Information technology & services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 513210, 541512, SIC 7372, 7371
- **Region:** Maryland
- **Revenue:** $2.4M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/bob-giddy)

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