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Clara

Founded 2020 · 726 employees on LinkedIn · 9 known investors

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Clara offers a spend management platform that centralizes and automates corporate payments, capturing and validating transactions and receipts in real time, enforcing spend policies, and automating reconciliation for syncing with ERP systems. It serves companies' finance and accounting teams looking to control corporate spending and automate expense reporting.

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Founders & leadership

Clara was founded in 2020 by Gerry Giacomán Colyer.

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Gerry Giacomán Colyerin𝕏FounderGerry Giacomán Colyer is founder of Clara, a spend management platform that combines corporate cards, automated expense reporting, and travel payment tracking with AI-driven budget insights. He comes from a family background of entrepreneurs and immigrants.

Investors · 9

Alter GlobalSan Francisco
Coatue ManagementNew York · $1M – $20M
PICUS CAPITALMunich · $100K – $300M
Avid VenturesreportedNew York City · $500K – $8M
BBVA SPARKreported
Citi VenturesreportedNew York
CovaltoreportedMexico City
General CatalystreportedSan Francisco · $30M
Kaszek VenturesreportedMontevideo

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$80M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2025

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

In the news

Clara raises $70M in debt - LatamListlatamlist.com · Nov 2025Clara Raises $80 Million in Funding | Silicon Valley Investclubsiliconvalleyinvestclub.com · Apr 2025Latin America Unicorn Clara Raises $80 Million for Sales Growth - Bloombergbloomberg.com · Apr 2025

Frequently asked questions

What does Clara do?
Clara offers a spend management platform that centralizes and automates corporate payments, capturing and validating transactions and receipts in real time, enforcing spend policies, and automating reconciliation for syncing with ERP systems. It serves companies' finance and accounting teams looking to control corporate spending and automate expense reporting.
Who founded Clara?
Clara was founded by Gerry Giacomán Colyer in 2020.
Who are Clara's investors?
Clara's investors include Alter Global, Coatue Management, PICUS CAPITAL, Avid Ventures, BBVA SPARK, Citi Ventures, Covalto, General Catalyst and 1 more.
How much funding has Clara raised?
Clara has disclosed $80M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.