Legal AI startup Legora raises $550M Series E at $8.8B valuation on $200M ARR
chetanp · x · 2026-10-21
Legora, an agentic operating system for legal professionals, raised a $550M Series E at an $8.8B post-money valuation, led by Atreides Management with new investors Baron Capital, Capital Group, Fidelity, Glade Brook, and J.P. Morgan; all major existing investors (Accel, Benchmark, Bessemer, General Catalyst, ICONIQ, etc.) returned.
- ARR went from $1M to $100M in under 18 months — claimed fastest ever for enterprise software sold via direct sales — and the next $100M took under 6 months; ARR now exceeds $200M.
- Valuation is up from $5.6B at the previous round.
- Strategy centers on agents doing multi-step legal work, deeper investment in the Legora aOS, and expansion across North America, Europe, LatAm, and APAC.
- The company has 1,000+ employees and 140,000 legal professional users.
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