CleverTap
The growth story
CleverTap grew from 557 to 651 employees between 2022 and 2026, raising $182M along the way, most recently a Series D in August 2022.
About
CleverTap is the leading all-in-one customer engagement platform that helps brands unlock limitless customer lifetime value. CleverTap is trusted by over 2000 brands like Decathlon, Domino’s, Levis, Jio, Emirates NBD, Puma, Croma (A Tata Enterprise), Swiggy, SonyLIV, Axis Bank, AirAsia, TD Bank, Ooredoo, and Tesco to help build personalized experiences for all their customers. The platform is powered by TesseractDBTM – the world’s first purpose-built database for customer engagement, offering speed and cost efficiency at scale.Backed by top-tier investors such as Accel, Peak XV Partners, Tiger Global, CDPQ and 360 One, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, with presence across Seatt
Founders and leadership
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Engineering 164 (-1% YoY), Sales 118 (+5% YoY), Customer Success and Support 73 (-5% YoY), Business Development 47 (+2% YoY), Marketing 42 (+11% YoY), Operations 36 (-18% YoY).
Talent flow
Most common previous employers of CleverTap staff: Netcore (14), Oracle (10), Amazon (10), Freshworks (9), MICA | The School of Ideas (8), IBM (8). Former CleverTap employees most often moved to Salesforce (9), Keka HR (7), Insider One (7), Microsoft (6), Google (6), MoEngage (4).
Alumni worth knowing
The CleverTap mafia
32Ananth Shroff, was Manager - Enterprise Business until 2017Deepak Dhanak, was Global Chief Financial Officer & Head Legal +++ until 2022Vishakha Nehe, was Senior Software Engineer until 2020Kara Howard, was VP Growth & Partnerships until 2019Ankita Gupta, was Director, Chief of Staff to the CEO until 2021Ankush Jain, was Vice President, Engineering until 2021
Marc Chabot, was SVP Americas & Europe until 2023
Krish Ramachandran, was Global VP and Head - Channel Sales until 2023
Lisa K. Lee, was Strategic Account Executive until 2020
Rishi Raghauv R, was Director - Partnerships & Alliances until 2023
Vinayak Ravi, was Head of Demand Generation until 2024
Vaibhav R, was Sr. Manager Talent Acquisition (Global Hiring Lead) until 2022
Jayant Kshirsagar, was Senior Vice President Marketing until 2023
Smile Bhateja, was Product Management Intern until 2019
Siddharth Sharma, was Head - Digital Marketing until 2020
Zeeshan Ramlan, was Global Vice President - HR until 2025
Chad Smalley, was Strategic Partnerships Director Americas until 2021
Shawn N., was VP Content Marketing until 2017
Daniel Dungyov, was Senior Manager - Product Design until 2025
Agneya Pathare, was Video Editor & Animator until 2024
Ben Roodman, was VP of Partnerships, North America until 2024
Lisa Wuerden, was Regional Marketing Manager Europe & UK until 2023
Ankit Arora, was VP of Engineering until 2020
Tushar Pimple, was Director of Product Management until 2024
Jasper Lenz Radeke, was VP Regional Marketing, North America until 2024
Armando O., was Vice President, Sales & Partnerships until 2021
Dave Dabbah, was Chief Marketing Officer until 2021
Malcolm Friedberg, was CMO until 2016
Meredith Tretiak, was Vice President of Product Marketing until 2021
Mantas Malukas, was Performance Marketing Management until 2025
Pravin Laghaate, was Regional Vice President - Europe until 2024
Brandon Tan, was Presales Specialist until 2020Hiring now
Web traffic
Traffic mix: 61% direct, 13% search, 9% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at CleverTap: Communication (170), Java (170), Microsoft Office (166), SQL (163), Leadership (161), Management (153), Microsoft Excel (152), JavaScript (148).
Where the team actually sits
CleverTap people are concentrated in Maharashtra, India (135), Karnataka, India (41), São Paulo, Brazil (18), Dubai, United Arab Emirates (12). 4 offices on record.
Search footprint
CleverTap attracts about 11,840 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $273K a month if bought through ads. It gained 6,216 ranking keywords and lost 4,466 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 4.00 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 4.20 / 5
- Senior management
- 3.90 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 4.10 / 5
Frequently asked
CleverTap has 651 employees as of September 2026.
CleverTap has raised $182M in total, most recently a Series D round in August 2022.
CleverTap was founded in 2013 by Anand Jain, Sunil Thomas, Suresh Kondamudi.
The most common previous employers of current CleverTap staff are Netcore (14 people), Oracle (10 people), Amazon (10 people).
Former CleverTap employees most often move to Salesforce (9), Keka HR (7), Insider One (7).
At least 31 companies have a founder who previously worked at CleverTap, including DPDzero, Rocket, Hobo.Video | The Best Influencer and Creator Marketing Company in India.
CleverTap attracts about 11,840 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $273K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among CleverTap staff are Communication, Java, Microsoft Office, SQL, Leadership.
CleverTap staff are concentrated in Maharashtra, India (135), Karnataka, India (41), São Paulo, Brazil (18).
CleverTap has about 164 people in Engineering, down 1% over the past year, as of September 2026.
CleverTap has about 118 people in Sales, up 5% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 298 current and 329 former CleverTap profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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