CLEATUS Raises $4 Million Seed Funding

CLEATUS, an Arlington-based company providing an AI-powered platform for government contracting, has raised $4M in a seed funding round.

Investors

The round was co-led by Las Olas Venture Capital and REVO Capital, with participation from Motley Fool Ventures.

CLEATUS Use of Funds

CLEATUS plans to use the new capital to expand its data sources across federal, state, local, education, and defense sectors. The funds will also be used to enhance its AI agents for market intelligence, capture, compliance, and proposal writing, as well as to develop a full procurement marketplace featuring an AI operating system with embedded fintech.

About CLEATUS

CLEATUS is an AI-powered platform designed to streamline the government contracting workflow for small and midsize businesses. The platform helps contractors find, manage, and win government bids by automating complex processes such as compliance checking and proposal drafting, effectively acting as an operating system for procurement. Its mission is to make government contracting accessible to every small and midsize business through an agentic AI platform that automates the full find-bid-win workflow.

Funding Details

Company: CLEATUS
Raised: $4M
Round: Seed
Funding Date: May 14, 2026
Lead Investor: Las Olas Venture Capital, REVO Capital
Additional Investors: Motley Fool Ventures
Company Website: https://cleat.ai
Software Category: GovTech
Source: https://www.cleat.ai/blog/cleatus-4m-seed-funding