Startup Clockout Raises $3.5 Million to Connect Young Professionals Offline
Clockout, a networking startup founded by Krishna Dosapati, has raised $3.5 million to help young professionals combat loneliness by fostering real-world connections. Launched in October 2024, the platform connects users with nearby peers, clubs, and events based on shared interests and industries. With over 600,000 downloads and $1.1 million in annual recurring revenue, Clockout aims to address social isolation among Gen Z workers by encouraging face-to-face networking beyond digital interactions.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (75/100). Lens Score 44/100.
Outlets measured: economictimes, moneycontrol. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
moneycontrol broke this story on 5 Oct, 08:51 am. Other outlets followed.