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Funding and backers

Total raised
$2M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$1.9M
Venture round · Mar 2025 · 18 mo ago
Team
11
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025
The money's age
Due for its next round
18 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
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Last sign of life
this month
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Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Mar 2025 $1.9M — SEC Form D
Convertible Note Jul 2022 $125k — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity ClearCOGS Inc. sec
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Matthew WamplerExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Osayanmo OsarenkhoeExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Overview

ClearCOGS turns your POS data into tomorrow's prep, ordering, and labor plan. AI demand forecasting for restaurants, live in about three weeks.

News

Blog 3 days ago
The Guest Count Is Only Half the Answer
By Matt Wampler, CEO of ClearCOGS A server once came to my table after a youth soccer game and whispered, in the most apologetic voice I have ever heard, that they had run out of macaroni and cheese. In a normal restaurant that is one disappointed table.
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Blog 3 days ago
You're Not Ordering for Next Week
By Matt Wampler, CEO of ClearCOGS Quick Answer: A weekly order almost never covers seven days. It has to cover the window from the moment inventory was counted to the arrival of the delivery after the one you are placing, because that is the last moment y
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Blog 5 days ago
The Lunch Rush Is Won at 9am
By Matt Wampler, CEO of ClearCOGS Almost every business case for prep forecasting gets built on the cost side. Less waste, tighter food cost, fewer hours spent counting. Those numbers are real and they are easy to defend, which is why they end up in the d
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Blog 6 days ago
Cheap to Buy, Expensive to Make
By Matt Wampler, CEO of ClearCOGS There is a sentence I have heard in some version from almost every operator I talk to, and it sounds so reasonable that nobody ever challenges it. "That ingredient is cheap, so we always go overboard." Dough. Rice. Beans.
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Blog 11 days ago
How Accurate Does a Prep Forecast Need to Be?
By Matt Wampler, CEO of ClearCOGS Quick Answer: There is no single accuracy number that makes a prep forecast good. Accuracy measures how close a prediction lands to actual demand, but it treats running out and throwing away as the same size mistake, and
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People

Matthew Wampler
Executive Officer, Director
Osayanmo Osarenkhoe
Executive Officer, Director
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Offices

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Collegeville United States
HQ
Chicago United States
Regional office
222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago, IL, 60654, US
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Financials

Total raised
$2M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
2
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2025 $1.9M Details
Convertible Note 2022 $125k Details