Cluely is an AI meeting assistant that listens to conversations in real time and surfaces answers, notes, and next steps while remaining hidden from screen sharing. Cluely's Twitter Score is 116 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of October 2026, ranking #5,804 (top 5%) among 498,348 tracked accounts.
Cluely was co-founded by Chungin "Roy" Lee as CEO and Neel Shanmugam as COO. The product grew out of Interview Coder, an earlier AI tool built to assist developers during technical interviews, before the team repositioned it as a broader meeting intelligence product. The company initially marketed itself around a "cheat-on-everything" framing before shifting to a more conventional AI-powered meeting note-taker identity.
Cluely raised a $5.3M seed round co-led by Abstract Ventures and Susa Ventures in April 2025, followed by a $15M Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz on June 20, 2025. In March 2026, CEO Roy Lee publicly admitted to having provided TechCrunch with a fabricated $7M annual recurring revenue figure in 2025. Cluely has accumulated 54,162 followers as of October 2026 and 148 posts on the platform, and has been mentioned by 152 accounts a total of 217 times.
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Cluely draws a technically engaged audience on the platform. The accounts that follow Cluely include 491 founders, 131 angel investors, 200 influencers and 1 VCs, among them Marc Andreessen, Mert, Andrew Kang, Vance Spencer, Intern and Gmoney.