All the fundraising deals in the Legal Tech market (from Q2 2025 to Q2 2026)
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The Legal Tech market recorded 77 funding rounds and $3.67 billion in disclosed funding from Q2 2025 to Q2 2026.
Large investments in Harvey, Legora, Clio and Filevine accounted for a major share of Legal Tech market funding.
Smaller startups also raised capital for legal research, patent work, litigation, contracts, billing and law-firm operations.
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Insights
- The Legal Tech market raised $3.67 billion across 77 tracked rounds, but the ten largest rounds represented about 70% of all disclosed funding.
- Q4 2025 was the strongest quarter, with $1.02 billion raised across 19 Legal Tech funding deals.
- Q2 2026 funding fell by about 78% from Q1 2026, mainly because the quarter did not include another $400 million to $550 million platform round.
- Harvey raised $660 million across three rounds during the period, showing how quickly investors financed leading Legal Tech AI platforms.
- Legora raised $780 million across four announced financings, including a $550 million Series D and a $50 million extension.
- Clio and Filevine raised $900 million combined, showing that established Legal Tech workflow platforms still attract major growth capital.
- Legal AI assistants received $1.75 billion, equal to about 48% of the funding covered by the category analysis.
- The three largest deals captured at least 71% of funding in every quarter, making Legal Tech funding highly concentrated.
- Patent and intellectual-property startups remained active, with funding for Patlytics, Solve Intelligence, Ankar, DeepIP, Tradespace and several smaller specialists.
- The Legal Tech market supported both global platforms and regional products built for France, Germany, India, Japan, MENA and European civil-law systems.
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Summary table of the funding deals in the Legal Tech market (last 5 quarters)
We define the Legal Technology market as software products built primarily to support legal work and legal decision-making for law firms and in-house legal teams.
We include core legal workflow systems, such as matter management, contracts, eDiscovery, document management, billing, legal research and legal AI grounded in legal sources.
We exclude general productivity software and broad compliance platforms unless the products are designed and sold primarily as systems for legal teams.
You can also read our detailed analysis to understand how funding activity in the Legal Tech market has evolved over the last few years.
Also, you should know that we have a dedicated page, updated weekly, with all the latest fundraising deals in the Legal Tech market.
| Name | What they do | Amount in $ | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey | Provides legal research, drafting, review and workflow automation for law firms and legal departments. | $300M | Q2 2025 |
| Allaw | Provides client intake, CRM and practice-management software for French lawyers. | $1.7M | Q2 2025 |
| Ordalie | Connects legal requests, documents and business workflows through an AI workspace. | $2M | Q2 2025 |
| Definely | Helps transactional lawyers draft, review and understand legal documents inside Microsoft Word. | $30M | Q2 2025 |
| Wordsmith | Uses AI agents to receive, route and complete work for in-house legal teams. | $25M | Q2 2025 |
| Legora | Provides collaborative legal research, drafting, review and firm-specific AI workflows. | $80M | Q2 2025 |
| JUPUS | Automates intake, administration and client communication for German law firms. | $7M | Q2 2025 |
| Theo AI | Predicts litigation outcomes, settlement probabilities and possible claim values. | $4.2M | Q2 2025 |
| Supio | Analyzes medical records and prepares case materials for personal-injury law firms. | $60M | Q2 2025 |
| Zeno | Provides legal workflow and matter-management software for Dutch and European lawyers. | $2.2M | Q2 2025 |
| TrialKit | Organizes discovery, evidence and case preparation for criminal-defence lawyers. | $4.25M | Q2 2025 |
| Solve Intelligence | Automates patent drafting, prosecution and claim analysis for patent professionals. | $12M | Q2 2025 |
| Noxtua | Provides sovereign legal AI grounded in German and European legal sources. | $92.2M | Q2 2025 |
| Isaacus | Builds legal language models and evaluation tools for Legal Tech software developers. | $0.7M | Q3 2025 |
| Eve | Automates intake, discovery, strategy and case execution for plaintiff law firms. | $103M | Q3 2025 |
| wexler.ai | Builds case chronologies and analyzes evidence, testimony and facts in complex disputes. | $5.3M | Q3 2025 |
| Superpanel | Automates client intake and lead qualification for law firms. | $5.3M | Q3 2025 |
| Filevine | Manages legal matters, documents, intake, communication and operations in one platform. | $400M | Q3 2025 |
| Enter | Helps enterprises manage large and complex litigation portfolios. | $35M | Q3 2025 |
| Lexroom | Provides AI legal research and drafting for European civil-law jurisdictions. | $19M | Q3 2025 |
| Bench IQ | Analyzes judges, rulings and possible judicial treatment of legal arguments. | $5.3M | Q3 2025 |
| Infinity Loop | Extracts obligations, commercial terms and risks from contracts. | $5M | Q3 2025 |
| Blue J | Provides AI research for tax professionals, lawyers and accountants. | $122M | Q3 2025 |
| Covenant | Automates legal documents and workflows for private-market transactions. | $4M | Q3 2025 |
| Chariot Claims | Manages consumer claims and the legal workflows connected to them. | $3.6M | Q3 2025 |
| Callidus Legal AI | Supports legal research, case analysis and drafting for litigation teams. | $10M | Q3 2025 |
| August | Provides configurable AI workflows for review, diligence and discovery preparation. | $7M | Q3 2025 |
| Streamline AI | Automates legal request intake, triage and workflows for in-house teams. | $8.6M | Q3 2025 |
| LegalOn Technologies | Automates contract review and negotiation for legal teams and law firms. | $50M | Q3 2025 |
| Tavrn | Automates medical-record review and demand preparation for plaintiff law firms. | $15M | Q3 2025 |
| Spellbook | Provides AI contract drafting and review inside Microsoft Word. | $50M | Q4 2025 |
| Nexl | Provides CRM, collaboration and relationship intelligence for law firms. | $23M | Q4 2025 |
| Legora | Provides collaborative AI research, drafting, review and legal workflows. | $150M | Q4 2025 |
| Vesence | Uses Microsoft Office-based AI agents to check documents and review contracts. | $9M | Q4 2025 |
| TrialView | Manages evidence, document bundles and courtroom presentations for litigation teams. | $4.1M | Q4 2025 |
| DeepJudge | Searches and organizes law firms' internal documents and legal knowledge. | $41.2M | Q4 2025 |
| Omnilex | Combines laws, judgments and commentary in an AI legal-research workspace. | ~$4.3M | Q4 2025 |
| GC AI | Answers questions about contracts, policies and regulations for in-house legal teams. | $60M | Q4 2025 |
| Theo AI | Provides litigation, settlement and claim-value predictions. | ~$3.2M | Q4 2025 |
| Harvey | Provides legal AI research, drafting, review and enterprise agent workflows. | $160M | Q4 2025 |
| Solve Intelligence | Automates patent drafting, prosecution and patent-lifecycle workflows. | $40M | Q4 2025 |
| AttiFin AI | Provides legal research and drafting grounded in UK and devolved law. | ~$6.5M | Q4 2025 |
| Ankar | Automates invention capture, patent searches, drafting and prosecution. | $20M | Q4 2025 |
| BriefCatch | Improves legal writing, editing and citation checking. | $6M | Q4 2025 |
| Soxton AI | Automates incorporation, contracts and routine legal tasks for startups. | $2.5M | Q4 2025 |
| Greenshoe AI | Automates SEC filings and capital-markets disclosure documents. | $3M | Q4 2025 |
| NLPatent | Provides natural-language patent search and intellectual-property intelligence. | $3M | Q4 2025 |
| HAQQ Legal AI | Provides legal drafting, review and workflow tools for MENA legal teams. | $3M | Q4 2025 |
| Lisse AI | Reviews contracts for Japanese corporate legal departments. | $6.5M | Q4 2025 |
| Nyayanidhi | Automates litigation documents, filings and case workflows for Indian lawyers. | $2M | Q4 2025 |
| GitLaw | Provides lawyer-reviewed templates and automated legal workflows for startups. | $3M | Q4 2025 |
| Clio | Provides practice management, payments, documents, matters and AI for law firms. | $500M | Q4 2025 |
| PostSig | Tracks contract obligations and performance after agreements are signed. | $4.1M | Q4 2025 |
| Alice | Structures and processes legal matters through AI workflows. | $1.1M | Q1 2026 |
| Ex Nunc Intelligence | Verifies legal research and checks the reliability of AI-generated legal answers. | $2.15M | Q1 2026 |
| Sandstone | Turns legal departments' knowledge and policies into repeatable AI workflows. | $10M | Q1 2026 |
| Parambil | Evaluates and resolves mass-tort, healthcare and complex litigation matters. | $6M | Q1 2026 |
| Ivo | Automates contract review, analysis and negotiation for in-house legal teams. | $55M | Q1 2026 |
| Antidote | Checks law-firm time entries against client billing rules. | $5M | Q1 2026 |
| Orbital | Automates due diligence and transactions for real-estate lawyers. | $60M | Q1 2026 |
| SpotDraft | Manages the full contract lifecycle for enterprise legal teams. | $8M | Q1 2026 |
| Summize | Provides contract intelligence and lifecycle management for legal and commercial teams. | $50M | Q1 2026 |
| Chamelio | Uses past negotiations, policies and documents to guide legal work. | $10M | Q1 2026 |
| Checkbox | Automates legal intake, request routing, workflows and performance measurement. | $23M | Q1 2026 |
| HAQQ Legal AI | Provides a legal operating system for MENA legal teams. | $3M | Q1 2026 |
| DeepIP | Automates patent drafting, prosecution and portfolio workflows. | $25M | Q1 2026 |
| Avvoka | Automates contracts and legal documents for law firms and legal departments. | ~$18.8M | Q1 2026 |
| Newcode.ai | Provides structured and auditable AI workflows for legal work. | $6.5M | Q1 2026 |
| PointOne | Automates legal timekeeping, billing review, pricing and revenue analysis. | $16M | Q1 2026 |
| Harvey | Provides legal AI agents and infrastructure for large professional-services organizations. | $200M | Q1 2026 |
| Steno | Provides court reporting, transcripts and technology for litigation teams. | $49M | Q1 2026 |
| Advocacy | Retains matter context and supports drafting throughout litigation. | $3.5M | Q1 2026 |
| Intelligent Legal Solutions | Automates private-fund side letters and most-favoured-nation analysis. | $3M | Q1 2026 |
| Mary Technology | Connects litigation facts directly to supporting evidence. | $4.6M | Q1 2026 |
| Tradespace | Manages invention capture, patent workflows and intellectual-property portfolios. | $15M | Q1 2026 |
| Legora | Provides a collaborative AI operating system for legal work. | $550M | Q1 2026 |
| Patlytics | Automates patent disclosures, filings, portfolios and intellectual-property litigation. | $40M | Q2 2026 |
| Legora | Provides collaborative legal AI and agent-based workflow automation. | $50M | Q2 2026 |
| LawX | Provides an AI operating system for law firms. | $8.2M | Q2 2026 |
| Crimson | Analyzes evidence and legal issues in major disputes and arbitration. | $2.5M | Q2 2026 |
| Jurisphere.ai | Provides legal research, drafting and review tools for Indian lawyers. | $2.2M | Q2 2026 |
| Stilta | Automates patent-litigation research, infringement analysis and dispute intelligence. | $10.5M | Q2 2026 |
| Wordsmith | Routes, resolves and records legal requests for in-house teams. | $70M | Q2 2026 |
| Billables AI | Automates law-firm timekeeping, billing and productivity analysis. | $10.2M | Q2 2026 |
| Sandstone | Turns legal-department knowledge into enterprise AI workflows. | $30M | Q2 2026 |
| Fearn AI | Automates patent drafting and technical patent drawings. | $5.5M | Q2 2026 |
| Turbo Law | Automates litigation analysis for defence firms and insurers. | $3.8M | Q2 2026 |
| Lightbringer | Provides AI patent search, drafting and intellectual-property workflows. | $10M | Q2 2026 |
| JUPUS | Automates law-firm operations and client-facing legal workflows. | $15M | Q2 2026 |
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How has funding activity in the Legal Tech market changed over time?
Q4 2025 was the most active quarter, with $1.02 billion raised, mainly because Clio raised $500 million and Legora raised $150 million.
Q2 2026 was the least active quarter, because the Legal Tech market recorded smaller specialist rounds and no deal above $70 million.
Legal Tech funding fell by 77.7% between Q1 2026 and Q2 2026, and it fell by 63.8% compared with Q2 2025.
After removing the largest one or two deals in each quarter, Legal Tech funding looks much steadier. The underlying market continued to support many seed, Series A and specialist rounds.
| Quarter | Number of deals | Total raised ($) | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | 13 | $621M | Harvey, Noxtua, Legora and Supio produced most of the quarter's funding. |
| Q3 2025 | 17 | $799M | Filevine contributed half of the quarter's capital, while Blue J and Eve also raised large rounds. |
| Q4 2025 | 19 | $1.02B | Clio led the strongest quarter, supported by major rounds for Harvey and Legora. |
| Q1 2026 | 18 | $1.01B | Legora's $550 million Series D represented more than half of the quarter's total. |
| Q2 2026 | 10 | $225M | Funding moved toward smaller Legal Tech specialist and Series A or Series B rounds. |
| All quarters | 77 | $3.67B | The Legal Tech market remained active, but a small number of large rounds shaped the total. |
This chart, featured in our Legal Tech market deck, looks at Clio’s strategy in Legal Tech
Which startups in the Legal Tech market raised the largest rounds over the last months?
These startups raised the most recently in the Legal Tech market:
- Legora raised $550 million to expand globally and develop a broader AI operating system for legal work.
- Clio raised $500 million to expand its practice-management platform, develop AI products and finance acquisitions.
- Filevine raised $400 million to expand its legal system of record, develop AI and support international growth.
- Harvey raised $300 million to improve its legal-agent platform and expand among large global law firms and enterprises.
- Harvey raised $200 million to scale infrastructure, international distribution and agent-based legal workflows.
- Harvey raised $160 million to expand its platform, geographic reach and enterprise customer base.
- Legora raised $150 million to hire more employees and expand its collaborative Legal Tech platform worldwide.
- Blue J raised $122 million to accelerate US growth and build a broader AI research platform.
- Eve raised $103 million to expand its plaintiff-law platform and support more law firms.
- Noxtua raised $92.2 million to build sovereign European legal AI based on German and European law.
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This chart, featured in our Legal Tech market deck, illustrates yearly funding for Legal Tech startups
Is the Legal Tech market shifting toward smaller or bigger deals?
The average Legal Tech funding round was about $47.7 million across the five-quarter period.
The quarterly average ranged from $22.5 million in Q2 2026 to $56.1 million in Q1 2026. Large rounds for Legora, Clio, Filevine and Harvey caused most of this difference.
Without the largest outliers, the Legal Tech market shows a steadier flow of smaller specialist, seed and Series A rounds.
| Quarter | Number of deals | Average deal size | Deals below $2M | Deals above $50M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | 13 | $47.73M | 1 | 4 |
| Q3 2025 | 17 | $46.99M | 1 | 3 |
| Q4 2025 | 19 | $53.57M | 0 | 4 |
| Q1 2026 | 18 | $56.08M | 0 | 3 |
| Q2 2026 | 10 | $22.47M | 0 | 1 |
| All quarters | 77 | $47.68M | 2 | 15 |
This chart, featured in our Legal Tech market deck, compares the main business model options for Legal Tech SaaS platforms
How concentrated was funding activity in the Legal Tech market?
Legal Tech funding was highly concentrated, because the three largest rounds captured between 71.2% and 79.8% of quarterly funding. The ten largest rounds across the full period represented about 70.2% of all capital.
This concentration shows that many Legal Tech startups raised money, but investors placed the largest amounts into a small group of broad platforms.
| Quarter | Number of deals | Top 1 | Top 3 | Top 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | 13 | 48.3% | 76.1% | 99.0% |
| Q3 2025 | 17 | 50.1% | 78.2% | 96.3% |
| Q4 2025 | 19 | 49.1% | 79.6% | 97.2% |
| Q1 2026 | 18 | 54.5% | 79.8% | 95.4% |
| Q2 2026 | 10 | 31.2% | 71.2% | 100.0% |
| All quarters | 77 | 15.0% | 39.5% | 70.2% |
This chart, featured in our Legal Tech market deck, breaks down revenue across customer segments in the Legal Tech market
Which categories in the Legal Tech market received the most funding?
Legal AI assistants raised $1.75 billion, or about 47.5% of the category funding shown below. Harvey and Legora accounted for most of this capital.
Matter-management systems raised $1.06 billion, or about 28.9%, because Clio and Filevine already control important legal workflows and customer relationships.
Contract-management software raised $280.4 million, or about 7.6%, as legal teams continued to fund contract review, drafting and lifecycle automation.
| Category | Number of deals | Total raised | Startups and amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal AI assistants | 20 | $1.75B | Harvey $660M; Legora $780M; Noxtua $92.2M; Wordsmith $95M; August $7M; GC AI $60M; Vesence $9M; Soxton AI $2.5M; HAQQ Legal AI $6M; Sandstone $40M; Newcode.ai $6.5M; Jurisphere.ai $2.2M. |
| Matter-management systems | 11 | $1.06B | Clio $500M; Filevine $400M; Enter $35M; Superpanel $5.3M; Streamline AI $8.6M; Allaw $1.7M; JUPUS $22M; Zeno $2.2M; Chamelio $10M; Checkbox $23M; Wordsmith $55M allocated to this category analysis. |
| Contract-management software | 11 | $280.4M | Definely $30M; LegalOn Technologies $50M; Spellbook $50M; Ivo $55M; Summize $50M; SpotDraft $8M; Avvoka $18.8M; Infinity Loop $5M; Lisse AI $6.5M; GitLaw $3M; PostSig $4.1M. |
This chart, featured in our Legal Tech market deck, shows how AI contract review platform technology has evolved over time
Who are the biggest investors in the Legal Tech market?
Y Combinator was involved in four disclosed Legal Tech rounds, including investments connected to Legora, Vesence, PointOne and Solve Intelligence.
Sequoia Capital was also involved in four rounds, mainly through repeated Harvey financings and Sandstone's seed round.
General Catalyst participated in three rounds involving Legora, Wordsmith and PointOne, giving the investor exposure to broad legal workflows.
Index Ventures participated in three rounds involving Wordsmith, Ankar and Legora.
20VC participated in three rounds involving Solve Intelligence and Vesence.
Coatue participated in three Legal Tech rounds involving Harvey and DeepJudge.
Bessemer Venture Partners participated in two rounds involving Legora and PointOne.
Kleiner Perkins participated in two major Harvey financings during the period.
The LegalTech Fund participated in two rounds involving wexler.ai and Steno.
Pear VC participated in two early-stage rounds involving August and wexler.ai.
Disclaimer: this investor list may be incomplete; we focus on publicly disclosed lead and prominent recurring investors, so some frequent minority participants may be underrepresented. “Total funded” does not represent the amount personally invested by an individual investor. Instead, it refers to the aggregate amount raised across all fundraising rounds in which the investor participated.
| Investor | Number of deals | Total funded | Startups |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sequoia Capital | 4 | $670M | Harvey, Sandstone |
| Y Combinator | 4 | $117M | Legora, Vesence, PointOne, Solve Intelligence |
| Coatue | 3 | $501.2M | Harvey, DeepJudge |
| Index Ventures | 3 | $195M | Wordsmith, Ankar, Legora |
| General Catalyst | 3 | $121M | Legora, Wordsmith, PointOne |
| 20VC | 3 | $61M | Solve Intelligence, Vesence |
| Kleiner Perkins | 2 | $500M | Harvey |
| Bessemer Venture Partners | 2 | $166M | Legora, PointOne |
| The LegalTech Fund | 2 | $54.3M | wexler.ai, Steno |
| Pear VC | 2 | $12.3M | August, wexler.ai |
This chart, featured in our Legal Tech market deck, shows how AI contract automation has driven growth in the Legal Tech market over time
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