Clear
Trusted identity platform
About
Founded in 2010 by Caryn Seidman Becker and Ken Cornick in New York, CLEAR (NYSE: YOU) provides biometric identity verification, best known for enabling travelers to bypass standard airport security lines via iris and fingerprint scanning. CLEAR serves 36M+ total members with 7.7M active CLEAR+ subscribers. Revenue reached $900.8M in 2025, up 16.9% YoY. Beyond airports, the platform extends to sports venues, healthcare, and enterprise identity. The company also enrolls travelers for TSA PreCheck. Annual CLEAR+ membership is priced at $199/year, with additional revenue from partner transaction fees.
Products
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CLEAR+
— Annual membership that provides access to 150+ CLEAR Lanes for faster airport security by verifying your identity.
Customer sectors: travelers, frequent flyers, airport passengers
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TSA PreCheck
— Enroll or renew TSA PreCheck for easier airport security screening without the need for appointments.
Customer sectors: travelers, airport passengers, frequent flyers
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CLEAR Concierge
— Premium service providing a dedicated Ambassador to guide you through the CLEAR+ Lane for a VIP airport experience.
Customer sectors: travelers, business travelers, VIP passengers
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CLEAR App
— App to manage travel, know when to leave for the airport, and access CLEAR services for smoother experiences.
Customer sectors: travelers, commuters, mobile users
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CLEAR ID
— Free digital ID to securely verify your identity for everyday use, enhancing trust and access both online and in person.
Customer sectors: general consumers, rideshare users, online users
Market research & competitive positioning
Source-backed TAM / SAM / SOM sizing, displacement analysis, and an interactive peer positioning map for Clear — available to members.
