Tech Company Financing Transactions

Clasp Funding Round

Clasp closed a $20 million Series B funding round on 3/27/2026. Investors included Crosslink Capital, Digitalis Ventures and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Information

Company Status

Private & Independent

Industry

EdTech

Mailing Address

PO Box 961750
Boston, MA 02196
USA

Phone

(214) 775-9960

Website

www.clasp.com

Email Address

[email protected]

Overview

Clasp (formerly Stride Funding) is a venture-based, mission-driven fintech headquartered in Boston, MA. We are revolutionizing the way employers attract and retain critical talent in hard-to-hire fields--while simultaneously tackling the student debt crisis. A Forbes Fintech 50 and SHRM-backed company, Clasp is driven by impact.

Profile

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Management Team

Title

Name

Email & Social

Chief Executive Officer

Tess Michaels

        

Chief Operating Officer

David Kafafian

        

Chief Technical Officer

Andrew Kenney

        

VP - Finance

Scott Russian

        

VP - General Counsel

Karoline Andris

        

VP - Operations

Renée Mang

        

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