We believe everyone deserves to understand their own data

Claito started with a simple frustration: we had data about our health, money, habits, and productivity scattered across a dozen apps — and none of them told us what any of it actually meant.

The origin story

In early 2025, our founder was staring at an Apple Health export. 3 years of heart rate data, sleep logs, step counts — thousands of data points — sitting in a massive XML file that no human could make sense of.

The question was simple: "Am I healthy?" And the answer, apparently, required a data science degree, three Python scripts, and a cross-reference with medical literature to figure out.

That felt broken. Your own data should tell you something useful — without work.

Then came Tim Urban's Your Life in Weeks post. The idea that you could take the abstract concept of a human lifespan and make it visceral, emotional, and immediately understandable with nothing more than a grid of squares. No fancy charts. No machine learning. Just perspective.

That's when Claito clicked: What if every number in your life had context? What if you didn't just know your resting heart rate was 62 — you knew that put you in the 68th percentile for your age? What if your savings rate wasn't just a percentage — it was a rank among people in your city?

What we're building

Claito is a personal metrics operating system. One app that connects to everything — Apple Health, bank accounts, reading lists, fitness trackers, spreadsheets — and turns raw numbers into understanding.

We show you your data the way Tim Urban would: with grids, blocks, and visualizations that make abstract numbers feel real. And we add the layer that's missing from every tracking app: benchmarks. Context. Meaning.

Not "your step count is 8,420." Instead: "your step count is 8,420 — that's more than 73% of people your age in your city, and 12% higher than your average last month."

Our principles

Privacy first

Your data is yours. End-to-end encrypted. We compute benchmarks from anonymized, aggregated data. Nobody — including us — can see your individual numbers.

Simplicity over features

We'd rather do 10 things perfectly than 100 things badly. If it doesn't make your data more understandable, we don't build it.

Data should be emotional

Inspired by Tim Urban. A grid of colored squares can be more powerful than a complex line chart. We design for gut-punch, not chart-porn.

Context over numbers

A number without context is just noise. Every metric in Claito comes with benchmarks, trends, and comparisons baked in.

The team

LA

Leonard Austin

Founder & CEO

Former engineer. Obsessive self-tracker. Believes spreadsheets are a love language.

MR

Maya Rodriguez

Co-founder & Design

Information designer. Previously at Stripe. Makes data beautiful for a living.

DK

David Kim

Co-founder & Engineering

Built data pipelines at Scale AI. Runs ultramarathons and logs every mile.

Want to join us?

We're hiring engineers, designers, and data scientists who care about making personal data useful.

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