aVenture · Jul 2026
Recent indexed snapshot describing Clarus as an AI platform that automates underwriting, reconciliation, and reporting for private market allocators; also notes New York HQ and Y Combinator F24.
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 29, 2026
Clarus (clarus.finance) is a New York City-based YC F24 startup founded in 2025 that builds an AI-driven operating layer for private market allocators, automating underwriting, reconciliation, reporting, and traceable portfolio analysis across funds, direct positions, and secondary trades.
Primary product
An AI operating layer for private market allocators that automates underwriting, reconciliation, and reporting with source-linked, auditable outputs.
Founded
2025
Headquarters
New York City, New York, United States
Team size
1-10
Industry
Financial Services
Sub-industry
Private markets AI / investment operations software
Offices
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Business model
Stage
Seed
Total raised
$150K
Latest round
Seed / YC Fall 2024 · Sep 2024
Latest amount
$150K
Sep 2024 · Y Combinator
Leadership
Founder/CEO
Investors
Security- and audit-first, with a strong emphasis on traceability, governance, private-markets domain expertise, and workflow-specific customization.
Pricing
Custom enterprise pricing; no public tiers found.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
aVenture · Jul 2026
Recent indexed snapshot describing Clarus as an AI platform that automates underwriting, reconciliation, and reporting for private market allocators; also notes New York HQ and Y Combinator F24.
StartupHub.ai · Apr 2026
Public profile summarizing Clarus as a finance company founded in 2025, headquartered in New York, with approximately 2 employees and a private-markets focus.
Y Combinator
YC profile confirming the company’s 2025 founding, New York City location, 2-person team, and Founder/CEO Oliver Wendell-Braly.
Y Combinator
YC jobs page indicates no jobs are currently posted on the platform for Clarus.