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  "markdown": "Co-founder and CEO, Clay.\n\nKareem Amin co-founded Clay with Varun Anand in Brooklyn in 2017 and is its CEO. He wrote Clay's funding announcements, including the $46M Series B in June 2024 and the $115M Series D in September 2026, which valued the company at $7.1 billion.\n\n## What Kareem builds\n\n- [Clay](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/clay.md), graded C, 57.7/100, in Lead \u0026 company data. Clay is a go-to-market data and automation platform that searches its own database of companies and people and runs enrichment across 150+ data providers. Agents use it through the Public API v0, the clay CLI and a coding-agent plugin. Co-founder and CEO, Clay, researched 2026-10-28.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Varun Anand](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/varun-anand/), Co-founder, Clay\n\n## Backed by\n\n- [Wellington Management](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/wellington-management/)\n- [CapitalG](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/capitalg/)\n- [Meritech Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/meritech-capital/)\n- [Sequoia Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/sequoia-capital/)\n- [First Round Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/first-round-capital/)\n- [BoxGroup](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/boxgroup/)\n- [boldstart ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/boldstart-ventures/)\n- [StepStone Group](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/stepstone-group/)\n- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/andreessen-horowitz/)\n- [DST Global](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/dst-global/)\n- [Bloomberg Beta](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/bloomberg-beta/)\n- [Evolution](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/evolution/)\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Kareem Amin?\n\nKareem Amin co-founded Clay with Varun Anand in Brooklyn in 2017 and is its CEO. He wrote Clay's funding announcements, including the $46M Series B in June 2024 and the $115M Series D in September 2026, which valued the company at $7.1 billion.\n\n### What does Clay Labs Inc. make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists Clay from Clay Labs Inc.. Clay is a go-to-market data and automation platform that searches its own database of companies and people and runs enrichment across 150+ data providers. Agents use it through the Public API v0, the clay CLI and a coding-agent plugin.\n\n### Who has invested in Clay Labs Inc.?\n\nThe sources our research read name Wellington Management, CapitalG, Meritech Capital, Sequoia Capital, First Round Capital, BoxGroup, boldstart ventures, StepStone Group, Andreessen Horowitz, DST Global, Bloomberg Beta and Evolution.\n\n### How are Kareem's tools graded?\n\nClay is graded C, 57.7 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://www.clay.com/\n- https://www.clay.com/contact\n- https://www.clay.com/about\n- https://www.clay.com/press\n- https://www.clay.com/blog/build-on-clay-clays-product-roadmap-with-ceo-kareem-amin\n- https://www.clay.com/blog/ai-writing-policy\n- https://www.clay.com/blog/series-d\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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