Clockwork
Palo Alto, US · 61 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors
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Clockwork provides infrastructure software for running large-scale AI training and inference workloads on GPU clusters, using nanosecond-precision monitoring, auto-remediation, and stateful job failover to prevent job crashes and reduce restarts. Its Software-Driven Fabric offers a hardware-independent control plane that routes traffic, improves GPU utilization, and provides cross-stack observability for AI infrastructure and fleet operators.
Founders & leadership
Investors · 3
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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$20.5 disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2022–2025
- $20.5raisedSep 2025 · 4 sourcesSource ↗
- Undisclosed amountSeedAug 2022Source ↗
- Undisclosed amountSeries AMar 2022 · 2 sources
NEA (lead)
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Clockwork do?
- Clockwork provides infrastructure software for running large-scale AI training and inference workloads on GPU clusters, using nanosecond-precision monitoring, auto-remediation, and stateful job failover to prevent job crashes and reduce restarts. Its Software-Driven Fabric offers a hardware-independent control plane that routes traffic, improves GPU utilization, and provides cross-stack observability for AI infrastructure and fleet operators.
- Who founded Clockwork?
- Clockwork was founded by Deepak Merugu.
- Who are Clockwork's investors?
- Clockwork's investors include New Enterprise Associates (NEA), JC2 Ventures, Sherpalo Ventures.
- How much funding has Clockwork raised?
- Clockwork has disclosed $20.5 raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is Clockwork headquartered?
- Clockwork is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.

