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CleanGuru

“Can a bootstrapped, operator-led vertical SaaS keep winning small cleaning businesses against better-funded field-service platforms like Jobber?”

HQTemperance, Michigan, United States
IndustryVertical SaaS / Cleaning & Janitorial
The story

CleanGuru is a small Michigan-based vertical SaaS (2 employees per LinkedIn) serving janitorial and residential cleaning businesses. Founded by operators who ran a $2M+ cleaning business, the product started as CleanBid — a bidding/proposal tool — and expanded into an all-in-one operations suite (bidding, invoicing, scheduling, GPS timekeeping, inspections). Business model is straightforward subscription SaaS ($79–$159/mo tiers); no embedded finance monetization is disclosed.

Last 12 months
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The stack
1 layer disclosed in CleanGuru’s embedded-finance stack
Accounting
QuickBooks Online
Accounting gap: minor

CleanGuru — frequently asked

Which accounting software does CleanGuru integrate with?

CleanGuru integrates with QuickBooks Online.

Where is CleanGuru headquartered?

CleanGuru is headquartered in Temperance, Michigan, United States.

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