Clara Labs
YC S14San Francisco, US · Founded 2014 · Delaware corporation · 20 employees · Acquired · 3 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 WorkSaaSAutomationin /company@ycombinatorycombinator.com ↗

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S14)
Investors · 3
Competitors · 9
by search overlapGetclara23 shared keywords
Clara Analytics17 shared keywordsCLARA Analytics builds AI and predictive analytics products for insurance claims management, including claim-level document intelligence, predictive claims triage, and data engineering services. Its tools serve insurers to support claims triage and risk assessment.
Clarifai13 shared keywordsClarifai developed AI inference technology and compute orchestration software for running and optimizing machine learning models at scale. The page announces that Nebius (NASDAQ: NBIS) is licensing Clarifai's AI inference IP and compute orchestration technology, with Clarifai's core engineering and research team joining Nebius.
Lindy12 shared keywordsLindy is an AI executive assistant that manages email, schedules meetings, takes notes, and handles administrative tasks for individual professionals and teams. It integrates with email, calendar, and hundreds of third-party applications to automate workplace busywork.
Fintech Growth12 shared keywords
Claira12 shared keywordsClaira is a workforce optimization platform that identifies and surfaces the competencies of an organization's employees, rather than relying on credentials or past experience. It aims to give employers clarity into workforce visibility, agility, engagement, and suitability.
Motion12 shared keywordsMotion is an AI-powered work platform that unifies projects, tasks, docs, and meetings in one interface, with autonomous AI agents that handle scheduling, reporting, and administrative work for teams. The platform serves executive teams and organizations looking to increase productivity without expanding headcount.
Zapier10 shared keywordsZapier provides a platform for connecting AI models and agents to workflows and business applications, enabling teams to automate tasks across over 9,000 apps without coding. The platform serves enterprises, operations teams, and businesses of all sizes looking to deploy AI-driven automation for lead capture, customer support, employee onboarding, and other business processes.
Clara9 shared keywordsClara is a software platform that helps venture capital investors and portfolio companies organize legal and administrative tasks, including cap table management, legal compliance, and due diligence workflows. The platform serves institutional investors and startups across geographies.
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶$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.
In the news
- Clara Labs Raises $7m in Series A funding - FinSMEsfinsmes.com · 2017
- Clara Labs (YC S14) Raises $7.3M Series A with Basis Set, Slack, Sequoiafastcodesign.com · 2017
- Clara Labs raises $7M for its customizable meeting bot - SiliconANGLEsiliconangle.com · 2017
- Clara Labs nabs $7M Series A as it positions its AI assistant to meet the needs of enterprise teams | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · 2017
- Y Combinator-Backed Clara Labs Getting Funding From Sequoia Capital | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · 2014