Klir
Reno, US · 4 known investors
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Klir provides an operating system for water utilities that integrates compliance reporting, sampling, and other water and wastewater data management functions into a single centralized platform. It serves drinking water and wastewater utilities, giving operators, engineers, and compliance staff a unified system for managing and analyzing water data.
Founders & leadership
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David LynchinCo-founder · CEODavid Lynch is co-founder and CEO of Klir, a Series B SaaS platform that serves as a data management hub for water utilities. He has spent years working in the water infrastructure sector and is authoring a book on critical infrastructure failure with water as the primary case study.
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Elaine KellyCo-founder & COO
Investors · 4
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$33.5M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2021–2026
- $17.5MraisedJan 2026 · 2 sourcesSource ↗
- $16MSeries ANov 2021 · 2 sources
Insight Partners (lead), Bowery Capital, SaaS Ventures, Spider Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Klir do?
- Klir provides an operating system for water utilities that integrates compliance reporting, sampling, and other water and wastewater data management functions into a single centralized platform. It serves drinking water and wastewater utilities, giving operators, engineers, and compliance staff a unified system for managing and analyzing water data.
- Who founded Klir?
- Klir was founded by David Lynch, Elaine Kelly.
- Who are Klir's investors?
- Klir's investors include Bowery Capital, Insight Partners, Saas Ventures, L.L.C., Spider Capital.
- How much funding has Klir raised?
- Klir has disclosed $33.5M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Klir headquartered?
- Klir is headquartered in Reno, US.



