About us

We are Clear.
Connected finances
for Indian tax payers.

We are Clear. Connected finances for Indian tax payers.

Our mission is to simplify finances, save money and time for millions of Indian businesses and people. We are a technology company that builds trusted, useful and insightful platforms for our clients to run their finances and improve their relationship with money.

$300B worth B2B invoices flow through Clear,
each year

$300B worth B2B invoices flow through Clear, each year

With this massive network graph and our cloud-based offerings, we are India’s leading SaaS platform and our technology has touched 10% of Indian MSMEs, second only to the Government of India

# 1 GST platform for Enterprises

# 1 tax platform for tax experts

# 1 income tax returns platform for tax-payers

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Creating value at scale

Products that perform seamlessly during any kind of surge, so you don’t have to worry about up-time and reliability. Upload and process any amount of data any time of the month, smoothly.

₹1,000Cr +

taxes saved per year

$300B

worth invoices filed

6M +

ITRs filed in 2020

1.8M +

man-hours saved

50M +

e-Invoices run-rate

$4B +

tax payments in FY20

10M +

e-Waybills every year

The Clear difference

Our products are built on top of secured, AI powered, cloud-based technology platforms. Our teams use cutting edge technology and data sciences to build products empowering Indians to make better financial choices.

Cloud-based
financial
platform

Cloud-based
financial platform

We have pioneered India’s transition to cloud by building the first and largest financial cloud platform

AI-powered
decision
making

AI-powered
decision making

We identify patterns in data to guide customers into making better decisions that save money and gain time

Products deeply
rooted in design
simplicity

Products deeply rooted
in design simplicity

Our product and design experts strive to build simple and intuitive products and help customers overcome the fear of managing finances

Creating
mobile-first
experiences

Creating mobile-first
experiences

We envision a future where managing finances will be at the tip of the fingers and are excited about launching mobile experiences for our customers

More capital for SMEs,
catalyst to India’s GDP

We infuse capital into SMEs in many ways. Our platform saves more than ₹1000 Cr for Indian businesses each year. They get payments early with Clear. We also provide collateral-free, filing behaviour based loans to further boost their working capital needs.

2-7%

tax savings
for SMEs

3X

faster versus
alternatives

600K

SMEs on
platform

more capital

Melvin Tom

Proprietor, AVE M Engineering
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They really helped us during the pandemic with simplified loan disbursement and support in a short span of time.

OUR PRODUCTS

more capital

Pratush Kumar

JK Tyres
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They have transformed how we handle GST, e-Invoice and e-Waybills. We’ve eliminated non-compliance and effort duplication.

Powering Fortune 500s, their network in real time

We partner with large businesses and their entire vendor-distributor network with a powerful fully intergrated e-Invoicing, GST, e-Waybill and Vendor stack. With 99.99% uptime and scale that supports upload of upto 1 GB data in few seconds, we are trusted by some of India’s largest Fortune 500 companies.

$300B

B2B invoice
value flowing

2.3M

businesses visible
in our network

24

man-days saved
per GSTIN per year

OUR PRODUCTS

More and easier wealth creation for millenials

We are oversimplifying wealth creation and savings for you. We revolutionised the idea of self filing with a click of the button. As taxes, investment and personal finance go hand in hand, we are now powering the financial growth along with saving time and money for you

7 min

time taken to
file taxes

40K

organizations visible
in Form 16s

2M+

man-hours saved
in filing

more wealth

Sakshi Pandey

Salaried Tax Payer
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Fastest filing ever! I used my phone for the first time to file my taxes and it went so smoothly.

OUR PRODUCTS

more capital

VCas and Co

Tax Expert Firm
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We file GST returns for more than 250 clients. Without ClearTax, it wouldn’t have been possible. Fast and easy.

Tax professionals growing their practice faster with us

We are powering tax experts to maximize savings for their clients by claiming every input tax credit deserved. Tax experts are trusted by clients by accurate and timely compliance needs. We eliminate filing errors and are 3X faster than government, which creates time and peace of mind for our customers

₹1000Cr

tax savings
delivered

3x

times faster than
alternatives

60K

trusting experts
on platform

OUR PRODUCTS

From compliance to financial services,
we cover them all.

Experience Clear from
any place, any time, any device

Meet our core team

Archit Gupta

CEO, Co-founder

Srivatsan Chari

Co-founder

Ankit Solanki

Co-founder

Rohit Razdan

EVP, Revenue and Finance

Paranth T

CTO

Vishnu Iruvanti

Head, People Practice

Sumit Kawariya

Financial Controller

Gowri Shankar

EVP, Customer Experience

Abhishek Verma

Executive Vice President - Strategy

Our investors

Y Combinator

Y Combinator

Angel round

Founders Found

Founders Found

Seed round

Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital

Seed round

Elevation Capital

Elevation Capital

Series A

Composite Capital

Composite Capital

Series B

Max Levchin

Max Levchin

Co-Founder & CEO
Affirm

Neeraj Arora

Neeraj Arora

Head of Business
WhatsApp

Scott Banister

Scott Banister

Founder of IronPort
Brand member Paypal

Vijay Shekhar

Vijay Shekhar

Founder & CEO
Paytm

2,000+ brands. 700,000+ businesses.
60,000+ experts.

We are the trusted partners for tax experts and businesses across industries such as manufacturing, retail, FMCG, financial services, e-commerce and healthcare.

  • Retail
  • FMCG
  • Healthcare & pharmaceuticals
  • Hospitality & real estate
  • e-Commerce
  • Manufacturing
  • Financial services

Press and Awards

2023
Most Preferred Workplace 2023-2024
2023
Excellence in Innovation 2023
2023
Most Trusted Brand of India 2023
2022
Most Innovative Fintech Data Solution Provider
2021
YC Top
Companies
y-combinator
2021
FinTech leader
of the year
BW
2020
FinTech Scaleup
of the year
Scale up
2020
Top 250 global
FinTech startups
CB insights
2020
BW Disrupt
TechTors
BW
2019
Tech leader of
the year
Assocham
2019
FinTech Solution
of the year
Alden
2019
Emerging FinTech
Player
ET