Clara Labs
AcquiredYC S14San Francisco, US · Founded 2014 · Delaware corporation · 20 employees · 4 known investors
Clara Labs provides an AI scheduling assistant that handles meeting coordination by reading email threads and proposing meeting times on behalf of professionals. The service is used by recruiters, executives, lawyers, and other professionals who need to offload scheduling tasks while maintaining email privacy.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSAutomationUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S14)
Clara Labs was founded in 2014 by Maran Nelson and Michael Akilian.
Board
XL
Investors · 4
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$11.6M disclosed across 1 round · 2017
▶$11.6MraisedSep 2017 · 28 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$11.6MraisedSep 2017 · 28 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Michael AkilianExecutive Officer, Director
- Xuezhao LanDirector
- Maran NelsonExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $11.7M
- Amount sold
- $11.6M
- First sale
- Jul 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Clara Labs do?
- Clara Labs provides an AI scheduling assistant that handles meeting coordination by reading email threads and proposing meeting times on behalf of professionals. The service is used by recruiters, executives, lawyers, and other professionals who need to offload scheduling tasks while maintaining email privacy.
- Who founded Clara Labs?
- Clara Labs was founded by Maran Nelson, Michael Akilian in 2014.
- Who are Clara Labs's investors?
- Clara Labs's investors include Y Combinator, Basis Set Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Slack Fund.
- How much funding has Clara Labs raised?
- Clara Labs has disclosed $11.6M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Clara Labs headquartered?
- Clara Labs is headquartered in San Francisco, US.