AI sales and marketing startup Clay raised $115M led by Wellington Management at a $7.1B valuation, up from $3.1B when it raised $100M in August 2025 (Michael J. de la Merced/New York Times)

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Michael J. de la Merced / New York Times : AI sales and marketing startup Clay raised $115M led by Wellington Management at a $7.1B valuation, up from $3.1B when it raised $100M in August 2025   —  The round was led by Wellington Management, a firm known for investing in start-ups on the path toward potential initial public offerings.