What is Clutch?
Based in Tel Aviv, Israel, Clutch operates as the industry’s first Universal Non-Human Identity Security Platform. In an era where machine identities often outnumber human users, Clutch provides a comprehensive suite of tools for visibility, governance, and lifecycle management. The platform is engineered to deliver proactive Zero Trust protection, enabling enterprises to detect and respond to threats in real-time. By focusing on the often-overlooked domain of NHI security, Clutch occupies a vital niche in the cybersecurity market, ensuring that automated processes and service accounts do not become vectors for unauthorized access or data breaches.
How much funding has Clutch raised?
Clutch has raised a total of $28.5M across 2 funding rounds:
Angel/Seed
$8.5M
Series A
$20M
Angel/Seed (2024): $8.5M with participation from Merlin VC, Ccl, and Lightspeed Venture Partners
Series A (2025): $20M led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, SignalFire, and Merlin VC
Key Investors in Clutch
Lightspeed Venture Partners
A global multistage venture capital firm that invests in early and growth-stage technology companies across sectors such as enterprise software, fintech, and infrastructure.
Merlin VC
A U.S.-based, Israeli-focused early-stage cybersecurity fund that leverages a network of over 600 CISOs to provide hands-on collaboration and strategic market insights.
SignalFire
A venture capital firm that utilizes a proprietary AI platform, Beacon AI, to provide data-driven support and talent acquisition intelligence to early-stage teams.
What's next for Clutch?
With this latest injection of capital, Clutch is poised to scale its go-to-market operations and deepen its product capabilities. The strategic focus will likely center on expanding its footprint within the enterprise sector, where the complexity of managing non-human identities remains a significant pain point for CISOs. As the firm continues to refine its posture and risk management frameworks, it is expected to leverage its strong investor backing to foster deeper integrations across cloud and hybrid environments. The company's roadmap suggests a continued commitment to innovation in the Zero Trust space, aiming to set the standard for how global enterprises govern and secure their non-human digital assets.
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