Clair Raises $23M Series B to Expand Embedded Earned Wage Access Platform
Clair is redefining how hourly and shift-based workers access their earnings.

Company Name: Clair
Location: New York City, NY
Industry: Fintech
Funding Details:
- Amount: $23M+
- Round: Series B
- Total Funding to Date: $68.7M
- Investors:
- Lead: Upfront Ventures
- Participants: Thrive Capital (existing investor)
Purpose of Investment:
- Expand operations
- Accelerate product development
Product:
Clair offers embedded Earned Wage Access (EWA) solutions, allowing employees to access their wages daily—without cost to employers. Its platform is integrated directly into workforce management and payroll systems, making it easy for platforms to offer financial flexibility to frontline workers.
- Powered by national bank Pathward, N.A. (FDIC-insured)
- Available at 29,000+ work locations
- Supports 29+ industries
- Improves employee retention and financial wellness
About Company:
Clair is redefining how hourly and shift-based workers access their earnings. The company’s mission is to support financial wellness by giving workers more control over their pay, without the fees.