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Clara Capital Surpasses $400 Million in SMB Funding Less Than 10 Months After $300 Million Milestone

WOODBURY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clara Capital LLC and Clara Capital Servicing LLC, leading providers of alternative financial solutions for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), today announced that it has surpassed $400 million in total SMB funding, less than 10 months after reaching the $300 million milestone.

The accelerated pace of funding reflects strong demand for Clara’s fast, flexible capital solutions and continued execution across the company’s direct marketing, technology, and customer experience infrastructure.

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The accelerated pace of funding reflects strong demand for Clara’s fast, flexible capital solutions and continued execution across the company’s direct marketing, technology, and customer experience infrastructure.

“These milestones reflect more than growth—they demonstrate the durability of our model,” said Ryan Adwar, CEO of Clara Capital. “We’ve built a platform where our marketing, technology, and customer experience work together to create a meaningful competitive advantage in the market.”

Over the past year, Clara has significantly expanded its direct-to-business marketing engine, driving sustained, high-quality deal flow through performance-driven acquisition strategies. At the same time, the company has continued to invest in its technology stack to improve speed, accuracy, and throughput across underwriting and funding operations.

“Our ability to scale efficiently comes from owning and optimizing the full customer lifecycle—from initial engagement through servicing,” said Matthew Byron, CFO. “Reaching $400 million less than 10 months after $300 million highlights the strength of our platform and the consistency of our execution.”

Clara Capital’s recent growth highlights include:

$400M+ in total capital deployed to SMBs nationwide
Scaled direct marketing engine driving consistent origination growth
Fully integrated technology stack enabling real-time processing and underwriting
Expansion of customer service operations supporting increased volume and retention
Strong adoption across key industries including construction, healthcare, retail, and professional services.

Building a Competitive Moat Through Customer Experience and Technology

A key differentiator for Clara is its ability to integrate customer service directly into its technology infrastructure, creating a seamless and responsive client experience. The company’s customer service team, supported by interconnected internal systems and external service partners, has become a core driver of retention, repeat business, and long-term customer value.

This fully integrated approach allows Clara to maintain speed and consistency at scale, while delivering the level of responsiveness and transparency that small business owners require.

“Customer experience is not an add-on for us—it’s embedded in our platform,” Adwar added. “By connecting our service operations directly with our technology, we’ve created a system that’s difficult to replicate and continues to strengthen as we grow.”

About Clara Capital

Clara Capital is a leading alternative finance platform serving small and medium-sized businesses with fast, flexible, and tech-driven capital solutions. Clara offers Revenue Based Financing and custom financing options through a fully integrated platform spanning marketing, underwriting, and customer experience. The company has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing financial services firms in the U.S., including placement on the Inc. 5000 list.

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