Crunchbase·Wednesday, 26 August 2026·3h ago
Sector Snapshot: Legal Tech Funding Down Slightly From All-Time High

In the past two years, venture investors have poured more than $7 billion into legal and legal tech startups, most with an AI focus. Funding to the space hit a record level last year, with $4.6 billion invested, per Crunchbase data. So far this year, legal tech startups have pulled in more than $2.2 billion.
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