Legal

Clerky

Website
Founded 2011Origin source ↗Checked 2026-09-15

Overview

Clerky builds software to make legal paperwork easier for startups and their attorneys. From formation to fundraising to hiring - everything a startup needs. Thousands of top startups use Clerky to get legal paperwork done safely and efficiently.

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08

Founders & team

Darby Wong

Founder/CEO

I'm a co-founder and the CEO of Clerky. I was a startup attorney at Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP and have a law degree from Harvard Law School. Prior to law school, I majored in computer science at the University of Washington, where I worked on machine learning research.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15

Chris Field

Founder

I'm a co-founder of Clerky. I was a startup attorney at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. Before becoming an attorney, I worked in various management and operations roles at TippingPoint Technologies and Micron Electronics. I studied electrical engineering and history at Stanford University and I studied law at the University of Pennsylvania.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15
35team members reported
Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-15

Founded 2011 · Source

News & product activity

Sources & observations

Y Combinator

Profile depthenriched profile
Website observationwebsite reachable
Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedSan Francisco, CA, USA; Remote
Pricing evidenceA pricing page was detected
Maturity: Not assessed · 4 of 6 areas documented

Source-based assessment · automated evidence rules

The source reports an inactive or acquired company; current product identity needs review.

Maturity is an evidence-based assessment, not a success rating. It may understate the current stage where evidence is limited. Coverage records documented areas, not a complete or independently audited company history.

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