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Clera

San Francisco, CA, United States

Overview

Clera builds a hiring platform that replaces applications with intros by talking to both candidates and hiring teams to understand needs and then connecting them directly. The company reported having 80,000 candidates and 600+ roles from startups on the platform. Cofounder Alexander Farr announced the product is live on Product Hunt and that sign-ups are free at getclera.com. Clera’s founding team includes Farr and cofounders Sebastian and Daniel. The announcement highlights early backing from investors including 1984, Deel, and angels and scouts tied to a16z, Sequoia, EQT, LinkedIn, and OpenAI. The company framed its approach as remedying inefficiencies in standard applications to surface better-fit hires.

Total raised
$3M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Seed
Latest activity
Apr 2026

Industries

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Information Technology
  • Recruiting
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Recent funding

  1. Seed

    Apr 2026

    $3M

Team