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Cleanly

YC W15

New York City, US · Founded 2013 · Delaware corporation · 40 employees · 15 known investors

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ByNext provides on-demand laundry, dry cleaning, home cleaning, and related services with pickup and delivery in major U.S. cities. The company serves consumers and businesses seeking convenience through its app-based platform.

Also known as Next-Cleanly, Inc., Cleanly, Inc.

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W15)

Cleanly was founded in 2013 by Tom Harari, Chen Atlas, and Itay Forer.

THTom Harari
Tom HarariCo-Founder2014–2020He has over a decade of experience founding companies, with background in marketing, growth, and design.
CAChen Atlas
Chen AtlasCo-Founder and CTO2014–2016Chen Atlas co-founded Cleanly, an on-demand laundry service, and As You Stay, and later served as tech lead and architect overseeing 50+ engineers at Runa HR. He holds a BA from Bar-Ilan University and participated in Y Combinator's W15 batch with Cleanly.
IFItay Forer
Itay ForerCo-Founder & COO2012–2020Itay Forer has 18+ years of experience building and scaling startups, including developing multiple SaaS products and leading acquisitions and fundraising. He has coached over 300 founders on product-market fit, strategy, and scaling.
EG
Eliran GrushkowskyNamed on SEC filing

Board

MM
Maxim MedvedevBoard director

Investors · 15

500 Globallisted by 500 GlobalPalo Alto · $150K

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Agrolimen Venturesreported

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AltaIR CapitalreportedHerzliya

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BEENEXTreportedSingapore

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HaystackreportedSan Francisco · $1M – $3M

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Ludlow VenturesreportedOak Park · $50K – $1M

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Tenaya CapitalreportedPalo Alto · $5M – $10M

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Venture Investment AssociatesreportedPeapack

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WefunderreportedSan Francisco

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$1.5M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2017–2018

▶$1.5MraisedFeb 2018 · 1 investors · Business Services
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Tom HarariExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Eliran GrushkowskyDirector
  • Maxim MedvedevDirector
  • Itay ForerExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
Offering amount
$2.1M
Amount sold
$1.5M
First sale
Jan 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Legal entities · 2

corporate structure
Cleanly, Inc.
Next-Cleanly, Inc., Cleanly, Inc.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Cleanly do?
ByNext provides on-demand laundry, dry cleaning, home cleaning, and related services with pickup and delivery in major U.S. cities. The company serves consumers and businesses seeking convenience through its app-based platform.
Who founded Cleanly?
Cleanly was founded by Tom Harari, Chen Atlas, Itay Forer in 2013.
Who are Cleanly's investors?
Cleanly's investors include 500 Global, Addventure, FundersClub, Soma Capital, Y Combinator, Agrolimen Ventures, AltaIR Capital, BEENEXT and 7 more.
How much funding has Cleanly raised?
Cleanly has disclosed $1.5M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Cleanly headquartered?
Cleanly is headquartered in New York City, US.