Clerq Inc.

Venture-backed company · Stage unknown· New York, NYclerq-ip.com

Clerq is the AI clerk for patent professionals, combining agentic prior art research, intelligent search, patent analytics, and workflow tools.

Rounds on record
2
Latest round
Aug 29, 2025
Form D equity offering
Latest round size
$12.0M
Form D industry: Other Technology
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2 additional investors

Every relationship, signal and contact on this record, with the source on each.

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What matters now

  1. 3 investors
    named

    3 investors on record.

    The investors already on the cap table shape who leads the next round.

    Factfunding announcements, portfolio pages and Form DFor Investors, foundersInvestors →
  2. 2 directors
    board

    2 directors on record from Form D filings and board-seat attributions.

    The board is who decides on the next round and on a sale.

    FactSEC Form D related personsFor Investors, acquirersPeople →
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Facts

Year of incorporation
2022sec.gov
Revenue range (Form D)
Decline to Disclosesec.gov
Rounds on record
2
Disclosed raised
unknownsum of rounds with a disclosed amount only
Named investors
3

Financing history

2 rounds
  1. Aug 29, 2025
    Form D equity offering · $12.0M (form d sold) · 9 investors
    Firstmark Capital, LLC via Adam Nelson
    Fact Form D · “Clerq Inc. filed Form D: $11,999,954 sold of $11,999,954, Other Technology”
  2. Mar 25, 2024
    Form D equity offering · $7.7M (form d sold) · 15 investors
    Firstmark Capital, LLC via Adam Nelson
    Fact Form D · “Clerq Inc. filed Form D: $7,736,984 sold of $7,736,984, Other Technology”

Investors on record

5 edges

Ownership and outcomes

none on record
Outcome stated by investors

Listed on 3 firm portfolio pages; none states an outcome (acquired, public, exited or active). DFX does not assume the company is active.

Evidence: 3 listingseach firm's own card, as read
No later owner or exit on record: no private equity sponsor position and no acquisition, listing or IPO report names this company.

Credit relationships

none on record
No lender position matched to this company.

People

2 officers, 2 directors

Timeline

2 events
  1. Sep 12, 2025
    Clerq Inc. filed Form D: $11,999,954 sold of $11,999,954, Other Technology
    Form D filed Fact Form D
  2. Apr 5, 2024
    Clerq Inc. filed Form D: $7,736,984 sold of $7,736,984, Other Technology
    Form D filed Fact Form D

Evidence

41 observations
Every observation on this company
  • Description: Sep 19, 2026 Fact Company website
  • Entity type: Corporation Sep 12, 2025 Fact Form D
  • Entity type: Corporation Apr 5, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Form D industry group: Other Technology Sep 12, 2025 Fact Form D
  • Form D industry group: Other Technology Apr 5, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Amendment: false Sep 12, 2025 Fact Form D
  • Amendment: false Apr 5, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Revenue range (Form D): Decline to Disclose Sep 12, 2025 Fact Form D
  • Revenue range (Form D): Decline to Disclose Apr 5, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Incorporated: withinFiveYears Sep 12, 2025 Fact Form D
  • Incorporated: withinFiveYears Apr 5, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Jurisdiction: Delaware Sep 12, 2025 Fact Form D
  • Jurisdiction: Delaware Apr 5, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Amount sold (Form D): $12.0M Sep 12, 2025 Fact Form D
  • Amount sold (Form D): $7.7M Apr 5, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Offering amount (Form D): $12.0M Sep 12, 2025 Fact Form D
  • Offering amount (Form D): $7.7M Apr 5, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Exemptions: 06b Sep 12, 2025 Fact Form D
  • Exemptions: 06b Apr 5, 2024 Fact Form D
  • First sale: 2025-08-29 Sep 12, 2025 Fact Form D
  • First sale: 2024-03-25 Apr 5, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Investors (Form D): 9 Sep 12, 2025 Fact Form D
  • Investors (Form D): 15 Apr 5, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Minimum investment (Form D): 0 Sep 12, 2025 Fact Form D
  • Minimum investment (Form D): 0 Apr 5, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Securities offered: equity Sep 12, 2025 Fact Form D
  • Securities offered: equity Apr 5, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Office address: Sep 12, 2025 Fact Form D
  • Office address: Apr 5, 2024 Fact Form D
  • Listed on portfolio page: Draper Management Company, LLC Oct 1, 2026 Fact Firm website
  • Listed on portfolio page: Mighty Capital Management LLC Sep 30, 2026 Fact Firm website
  • Listed on portfolio page: Draper Management Company, LLC Sep 16, 2026 Fact Firm website
  • Listed on portfolio page: Sep 16, 2026 Fact
  • Listed on portfolio page: Mighty Capital Management LLC Sep 16, 2026 Fact Firm website
  • Listed on portfolio page: Draper Management Company, LLC Sep 15, 2026 Fact Firm website
  • Listed on portfolio page: Mighty Capital Management LLC Sep 13, 2026 Fact Firm website
  • Listed on portfolio page: Sep 12, 2026 Fact
  • Website status: ok Sep 19, 2026 Fact Company website
  • Site title: Sep 19, 2026 Fact Company website
  • Year of incorporation: 2022 Sep 12, 2025 Fact Form D
  • Year of incorporation: 2022 Apr 5, 2024 Fact Form D

Record history

3 identity changes, 3 dated events on the change ledger, latest event first
  • Listing repointed
    2026-10-01source on record
  • Identifier moved
    2026-10-01
  • Event retracted
    2026-09-30

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