---
title: 'Legora — company profile'
canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/companies/legora'
type: 'company'
updated: '2026-07-02'
---

# Legora

> Legora builds a collaborative, agentic AI workspace that helps lawyers review, research, draft, and advise faster.

- **Website:** https://legora.com/careers
- **Type:** Private (Series D)
- **Headquarters:** Stockholm, Sweden
- **Founded:** 2020
- **Founders:** Max Junestrand, Sigge Labor
- **Valuation:** $5.6B
- **Total raised:** $600M (Series D)
- **Latest round:** Series D · $600M ($550M + $50M extension) · $5.6B valuation · 2026
- **Investors:** Accel, Benchmark, Bessemer Venture Partners, General Catalyst, ICONIQ, Redpoint, Y Combinator, Bain Capital, Menlo Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Alkeon Capital, Firstmark Capital, Sands Capital, Starwood Capital, Atlassian, NVentures (Nvidia)
- **Business model:** Enterprise SaaS (B2B, per-seat)
- **Industries:** Artificial Intelligence
- **Open roles:** 229
- **Profile:** https://feeny.ai/companies/legora

## What they do

Legora is an AI-native "agentic operating system" for legal work. Its Agent plans, executes, reviews, and delivers complex legal tasks end to end, backed by tools for document review, citation-backed research, drafting, and regulatory monitoring, with lawyers kept in control where judgment is required.

## Overview

**The Swedish upstart that turned a $1.8B startup into a $5.6B one in five months**

Legora built an AI workspace that does legal work with lawyers rather than for them, and the market rewarded it fast. Founded in Stockholm in 2020 by Max Junestrand and Sigge Labor, the company crossed $100M in ARR, signed more than 1,000 law firms and in-house teams across 50-plus markets, and tripled its valuation from $1.8B to $5.6B in a single stretch of 2026.

That sprint put it in direct range of Harvey, the better-funded rival now valued at $11B. Legora's answer has been to move on every front at once: raise $600M led by Accel, hire hard across six cities, and buy its way into new capabilities with a string of acquisitions.

## What They Do

**An operating system for legal work, not just another chatbot**

Legora calls its product an agentic operating system for legal work, and the framing is more than branding. At the center sits an Agent that plans, executes, reviews, and delivers complex legal tasks end to end, while the lawyer stays in control where judgment matters. Around it are tools lawyers actually live in: an AI spreadsheet for reviewing thousands of documents, a citation-backed research engine, a drafting editor, and add-ins for Word and Outlook.

The pitch is that everything connects. Research feeds drafting, drafting feeds review, and the whole flow stays grounded in sources a lawyer can check.

## Problems

**Killing the non-billable hours that eat a lawyer alive**

The work Legora targets is the grind: due diligence across thousands of data-room documents, clause-by-clause contract review, regulatory monitoring across jurisdictions, and the first drafts that used to swallow a junior associate's week. Its customers report cutting document-review time by around 30% and freeing hours previously lost to manual review.

For firms the pitch is billing math, capturing write-offs and taking on more matters without adding headcount. For in-house teams it is the opposite of the same coin: handle more requests internally and lean less on outside counsel.

### Problems addressed

- Hours lost to manual due diligence and contract review
- Non-billable time that erodes firm profitability
- Reviewing thousands of documents accurately and fast
- Keeping up with regulatory change across jurisdictions
- Producing consistent, playbook-driven reviews and first drafts
- Reducing reliance on external counsel for in-house teams

## Who It's For

**Big-firm partners and in-house counsel, plus the boutiques punching up**

Legora sells to two rooms. One is the elite law firm, where it counts Cleary Gottlieb, Goodwin, Linklaters, White & Case, Dentons, and Bird & Bird among its named users. The other is the in-house legal department, where customers like Barclays and Erste Group deploy it across hundreds of lawyers and dozens of jurisdictions.

It also courts the small and mid-sized firm with a clear line: the talent is already there, Legora adds the capacity to compete with bigger shops without hiring like one.

### Ideal customer profiles

- **Law firm partner** — Slash write-offs and capture billables; Deliver big-firm quality and speed on every matter; Take on more work without adding headcount
- **Junior associate** — Shift from repetitive admin to skill-building dealmaking work; Build sharper judgment with firm playbooks and workflows
- **In-house / general counsel** — Get instant, cited answers; Standardize reviews and cut cycle time; Reduce external legal spend
- **Compliance and risk teams** — Stay ahead of regulatory change across jurisdictions; Run faster privacy and compliance checks against laws like GDPR and CCPA

## Products

**The suite that runs on Legora aOS**

Legora aOS is the spine, connecting information, communication, and execution so the individual tools feed each other instead of sitting in separate tabs. The Agent is the execution engine; Tabular Review, Legal Research, Workflows, and the Editor are where daily work happens.

Newer pieces show where it is heading: Monitors watches global regulation for changes, and Lists turns a pile of transaction documents into a live closing checklist with owners and deadlines.

## Business Model

**Enterprise seats, sold by demo, priced for firms not solos**

Legora is enterprise B2B SaaS, licensed per user to law firms and corporate legal teams, with deployment measured in days rather than quarters. There is no public price list and no self-serve trial; every deal starts with a demo and a sales conversation.

Third-party reviewers peg it around $3,000 per user per year with a roughly 10-seat minimum, which is the deliberate cost of aiming squarely at firms and enterprises rather than individual lawyers.

### Plans

Legora is sold as enterprise, per-user SaaS to law firms and in-house legal teams. There is no public price list and no self-serve free trial; every engagement starts with a booked demo and a sales conversation, and deployment is pitched as days, not quarters. Legora does not publish prices; the figures below are from third-party reviewers, not a Legora pricing page.

Good to know: No published pricing page; pricing and access are gated behind a demo request; Third-party reviewers report roughly $3,000 per user per year (not company-published); Third-party reviewers report an approximate 10-seat minimum (not company-published); No self-serve free trial

## Competition

**The legal-AI arms race, and the Harvey problem**

Legora's defining rivalry is with Harvey, the US legal-AI leader valued at $11B against Legora's $5.6B. Both are expanding into each other's turf, right down to celebrity ad campaigns, Jude Law for Legora, Gabriel Macht for Harvey.

Legora's edge is being purpose-built and collaborative rather than a general model with a legal skin, plus a fast-deploy, work-where-lawyers-already-work approach and a serious security posture. The catch is scale of capital: it is competing against a rival with roughly twice the valuation and money to match.

### Their edge

- **Legal-native, not bolted on** — Built specifically for legal workflows, delivering cited, reviewable answers rather than general LLM output.
- **Fast to deploy, easy to adopt** — Live in days with no large IT lift, working inside Word and Outlook so lawyers keep existing habits.
- **Trust and security posture** — SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, and ISO 42001 AI governance, with no AI training on customer data, clearing law-firm confidentiality bars.

### Where they're betting

- US expansion (Houston, Chicago, growing US headcount)
- Acquisition-led product expansion into research, regulatory monitoring, and new verticals
- Competing head-to-head with Harvey for enterprise legal AI

## Proof

**The numbers customers are willing to put their name to**

Legora leans on measured outcomes rather than vibes. Customers report around a 30% reduction in document-review time versus manual work, roughly $2M in potential additional billing per 100 lawyers, and a measurable productivity boost per user.

The marquee proof point is Erste Group, one of Central and Eastern Europe's largest financial firms, which rolled Legora out to 250 lawyers across 30-plus legal departments and seven jurisdictions after a rigorous evaluation.

## What People Say

**Loved for the work it saves, questioned on price and lock-in**

Where reviewers agree, they praise the substance: clause-level contract analysis with risk color-coding, structured document comparison for due diligence, a genuinely useful Word add-in, and outputs a lawyer can audit back to a source. Partners quoted on Legora's own site single out the Agent's ability to produce thorough first drafts from scratch.

The recurring gripes are commercial, not technical. It is expensive, it gates pricing and access behind a demo, and critics argue the full platform is overkill for the everyday legal work that isn't massive due diligence.

## Funding

**$600M in, $5.6B on the board, and a bigger rival to chase**

Legora raised a $550M Series D at a $5.55B valuation in March 2026, led by Accel, then extended it by $50M in April to reach $600M and a $5.6B post-money mark. That tripled a valuation that had been $1.8B just five months earlier.

The cap table reads like a who's who: Benchmark, Bessemer, General Catalyst, ICONIQ, Redpoint, and Y Combinator returning, with Bain Capital, Menlo Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Alkeon, Firstmark, Sands, and Starwood joining. The extension brought in Atlassian and Nvidia's NVentures.

## Team & Culture

**Mission before ego, and everyone in the office**

Legora hires for pace and standards over titles. Its stated values, lean in, fight for excellence, grow together, come with blunt phrasing on the careers page: mission before ego, everyone contributes, no one coasts. Interviews end with a case presentation and a final conversation with CEO Max Junestrand.

The culture is unapologetically in-person. Leaders say the best work happens in the same room, and engineering roles ask for five days a week in the office. The team has grown from roughly 40 to several hundred people across Stockholm, London, New York, Denver, Sydney, and Bengaluru.

## Compensation

**Bands disclosed in dollars and euros, weighted toward senior and go-to-market roles**

Legora discloses pay on many of its roles, mostly in USD with some EUR and the occasional CAD band, reflecting a hiring footprint that spans the US, Europe, and beyond. Engineering, sales, product, and G&A roles carry the widest ranges, with senior individual-contributor and leadership bands running well into the mid-six figures.

US roles come with the full benefits stack described below; the postings reference a competitive package but don't publish equity figures.

## Security & Legal

**Built to clear a law firm's security desk**

Selling to law firms means clearing the confidentiality bar first, and Legora leans into it. The platform carries SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, and the newer ISO 42001 AI-governance certification, and it advertises GDPR and HIPAA compliance with no AI training on customer data.

With its technical team based in Sweden, the company frames GDPR as a default rather than an add-on, which matters to the European firms and banks it counts as customers.

## In the News

**A funding sprint and a shopping spree**

The past year of Legora coverage is two stories running in parallel. One is capital: a $550M Series D at a $5.55B valuation, then a $50M extension bringing in Atlassian and Nvidia, and the framing of a widening fight with Harvey.

The other is consolidation. Legora went on an acquisition run, buying Walter AI, Qura, Graceview, and Cadastral inside a few months to bolt on legal research, regulatory monitoring, and real-estate capabilities.

### Coverage

- [Legora raises $550 million Series D to fuel US growth - Legora](https://legora.com/newsroom/legora-raises-550-million-series-d-to-fuel-us-growth) — Legora (2026-03-10)
- [Legora extends Series D with additional $50 million, welcomes Atlassian and NVentures as investors](https://legora.com/newsroom/legora-extends-series-d-with-additional-50-million-welcomes-atlassian-and-nventures-as-investors) — Legora (2026-04-30)
- [Legal AI startup Legora hits $5.6B valuation and its battle with Harvey just got hotter](https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/30/legal-ai-startup-legora-hits-5-6-valuation-and-its-battle-with-harvey-just-got-hotter/) — TechCrunch (2026-04-30)
- [Swedish Legal Tech Startup Legora Triples Valuation To $5.55B With $550M Series D Led By Accel](https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/unicorn-legal-tech-ai-startup-legora-triples-valuation/) — Crunchbase News (2026-03-10)
- [AI Legal Startup Legora Acquires Third Company in Three Months](https://news.bloomberglaw.com/legal-ops-and-tech/ai-legal-startup-legora-acquires-third-company-in-three-months) — Bloomberg Law (2026-05-06)
- [Legora acquires Qura to build the world’s leading AI-native legal research platform](https://legora.com/newsroom/legora-acquires-qura-to-build-the-world%E2%80%99s-leading-ai-native-legal-research-platform) — Legora (2026-04-23)

## Outlook

**Land the US, out-build the rival, keep the trust**

Legora's plan is written in its spending. The Series D is explicitly aimed at US growth, with expansion into Houston and Chicago and a US headcount push, while the acquisitions widen the product from drafting and review into research, compliance, and new verticals.

The test is whether a Stockholm company can win American enterprise firms against a rival with twice its valuation, without loosening the security and accuracy standards that got conservative legal buyers to say yes in the first place.

## Company details

- **Mission:** To empower exceptional lawyers by building a truly collaborative AI for legal work.
- **Products:** Legora aOS, Agent, Tabular Review, Legal Research, Workflows, Editor, Monitors, Lists
- **Notable customers:** Cleary Gottlieb, Goodwin, Linklaters, White & Case, Dentons, Bird & Bird, Barclays, Erste Group, Deloitte, DWF, Morrison Foerster, Hartman Simons
- **Customer segments:** Large law firms, Boutique and mid-sized firms, In-house / corporate legal teams, Financial services and banking legal departments, Insurance legal and claims teams
- **Buyers / users:** Law firm partners, Junior associates, General counsel / in-house counsel, Legal operations and innovation leaders, Compliance and risk teams
- **Competitors:** Harvey, GC AI, Other general-purpose legal AI tools
- **What sets them apart:** Purpose-built for legal work rather than a general model with a legal skin; Agentic, end-to-end execution with human-in-the-loop control; Deeply collaborative, real-time multi-user workflows; Works inside Word and Outlook where lawyers already operate; Citation-backed, auditable outputs grounded in sources; Enterprise security and AI-governance certifications (SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, ISO 42001)
- **Tech stack:** Word add-in, Outlook add-in, Microsoft 365, Document management system integrations, Virtual data rooms (VDRs)
- **Integrations:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft 365, Document management systems (DMS), Virtual data rooms

## Open roles (229)

- [Legal Engineer - In-House](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/8063068d-5315-40bf-88bf-9aa9f8c7413e) — San Francisco, CA
- [Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, Tech](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/f00e7f28-ea99-4a8b-ba97-c0a423e968a0) — New York, NY
- [Legal Engineer - In-House](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/fb94a61d-08c2-4f2f-af03-0944f40cfa48) — Denver, CO
- [Legal Engineer - Tax](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/d2305991-5616-445f-a57c-1331e47090ed) — Denver, CO
- [Director, Engagement - Mid Market, West](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/16c343c3-2597-490d-85d1-5e5aea94356a) — San Francisco, CA
- [Director of Revenue](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/2d90815f-b683-4ebe-bf70-37506db1597f) — Houston, TX
- [Brand Manager](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/5ce3a5d6-9a92-437c-91b5-52f9c56af220) — New York, NY
- [Talent Acquisition Partner, G&A](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/309d9a63-eea5-4825-b358-65bb23a62613) — New York, NY
- [Director of Revenue](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/9624dd9b-b287-4f87-ad13-06f4c2358975) — Denver, CO
- [Director, Engagement - Enterprise, West](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/8f45b006-9c2c-46de-be43-76c1faed027d) — San Francisco, CA
- [Events & Field Marketing Manager](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/bea42162-2e46-46c8-9647-67de67ee04bc) — San Francisco, CA
- [Director of Revenue](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/0e720005-8920-4c1e-8b6f-61b44ef7094b) — San Francisco, CA
- [Forward Deployed Engineer](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/42de977d-201e-4ef1-854a-91d422047b73) — New York, NY
- [Fullstack Engineer](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/a80e0ca9-85cb-4173-9b2b-cb5644eba18f) — Stockholm, Sweden
- [Legal Engineer - In-House](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/2895f7fd-c385-4402-8d5a-fbffc0177bb6) — Chicago, IL
- [Senior Operations Manager, ESG & Sustainability](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/56c298d6-6fab-4752-a8db-596b6cc86f9e) — Stockholm, Sweden
- [Legal Engineer - In-House](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/feca4c5a-91f3-493a-a8e7-b597aff17197) — Houston, TX
- [Director of Revenue](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/d8ece45b-5afd-47d2-818e-4515806191c3) — Chicago, IL
- [Director, Consulting Alliances](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/c4357ad2-6b60-4993-8222-3d6e7b3ca259) — New York, NY
- [Forward Deployed Engineer - SE](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/ac0aebb7-fad2-4f1e-83ec-40a5e1a70a2b) — Stockholm, Sweden
- [Legal Engineer - Tax](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/62c8d37d-b54f-4fb8-9dee-6f2d2e84fac4) — Chicago, IL
- [Legal Engineer - Tax](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/495a1683-5178-42b4-b92f-67f0aa5e90c9) — San Francisco, CA
- [Legal Engineer - Tax](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/b0f904af-541e-4dbd-9ffe-0acbc5e524f7) — Houston, TX
- [Partner Manager, Education](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/aeb9d0bd-a585-412e-9523-06c2bc45f56d) — New York, NY
- [Senior Product Marketing Manager, Pricing & Packaging](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/80916eee-c4be-4112-8b5d-eb924cdef397) — Stockholm, Sweden
- [Director of Global Workplace Technology - New York](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/cd81d8f5-019a-4569-839b-c51b15b8d8e3) — New York, NY
- [Senior Brand Designer - Product](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/eb9c850c-540f-43aa-83dc-59f6bb8e0c9a) — Stockholm, Sweden
- [Senior Web Designer](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/56ab32e6-1212-4f66-886b-5711f20fd3dd) — Stockholm, Sweden
- [Workplace Technology Lead - Stockholm](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/ce7be37d-6eac-48ed-8de7-054ab4dbc938) — Stockholm, Sweden
- [Workplace Technology Lead - London](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/dadcf536-0adc-437d-bb73-0040a7487b6b) — London, United Kingdom
- [Workplace Technology Lead - Sydney](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/4c9c97be-c75e-462b-ac61-2fb31e8e1fa3) — Sydney, Australia
- [Workplace Technology Lead - New York](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/27775359-cf16-4ffc-8a29-a3955fb14166) — New York, NY
- [Workplace Network Engineer](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/2f319477-5a33-4190-9c96-147df3f0caba) — New York, NY
- [Workplace Technology Lead - Denver](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/a426aaf7-ec44-413c-a570-53178f3ba8de) — Denver, CO
- [Revenue Operations Engineer](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/4dbf9fef-17b1-4e3b-a0d3-f58aea45b598) — Stockholm, Sweden
- [Workplace Manager - Denver](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/beaeb776-0418-438e-8344-625937985d16) — Denver, CO
- [Legal Engineer](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/ec7dbd3b-3eb6-429e-b929-cd8b3c5dcec7) — San Francisco, CA
- [Senior Software Engineer](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/2ec4729a-82e2-4e7b-90d9-c9afb8e941bb) — Stockholm, Sweden
- [Senior Talent Acquisition Manager, G&A](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/a226bffa-af25-442e-8426-0012efb4eb38) — New York, NY
- [Legal Engineer](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/b44f5a20-a194-4199-a44e-40577ef005e3) — Chicago, IL
- [Account Executive Enterprise](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/68afde97-1cbd-4050-9ab0-139ce521271e) — Toronto, Canada
- [Solutions Engineer](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/f3c0712a-f8e2-4dc1-8e83-23da7891a1c2) — New York, NY
- [Legal Engineer](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/166d833b-d321-4a61-958f-a3af20708bed) — Denver, CO
- [Lead Legal Engineer](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/d3ff20de-8437-4014-aebb-ef77726bc1bf) — Chicago, IL
- [Account Executive - Munich](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/8eeec7d1-078f-4976-8db0-728d307a383b) — Munich, Germany
- [Senior Director, People Operations](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/715a8c87-b7c8-457e-89ce-e9034202882c) — London, United Kingdom
- [Partner Manager, Cloud & AI Partnerships](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/ddbb7481-f5d5-497a-9956-2742da68fe2d) — New York, NY
- [Lead Legal Engineer](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/7b215b4e-7587-47ae-a244-6e84d1a8e408) — Denver, CO
- [Legal Engineer, In-House](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/16f4c87f-f313-4f39-94e9-4ad26821e394) — Paris, France
- [Legal Counsel - Commercial](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/legora/02e0eb59-eb44-4933-b7a9-93a3bdf968f3) — Sydney, Australia

_…and 179 more at https://feeny.ai/companies/legora/jobs_

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