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Social networking app CLIQ secures funding ahead of international expansion

Published: January 23, 2026 at 3:02 pm

CLIQ has secured a seven-figure investment round as it looks to accelerate growth for its social networking and community app.

The London-based firm has designed the platform to help users turn online connections into real-life experiences.

The funding was led by Artesian, alongside a family office and a group of angel investors, and follows a £530,000 pre-seed round in 2024.

The company has so far attracted hundreds of thousands of users worldwide with zero marketing spend to date, positioning it a a fast-emerging social apps.

The latest investment will be used to scale operations, expand the team and strengthen the platform’s technology ahead of planned international expansion in 2026.

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