Nextlaw Ventures

Nextlaw Ventures is a global early-stage venture capital firm focused on the legal technology sector. Founded in 2015 and based in Washington, DC, it originated with the law firm Dentons and now operates as an autonomous company. It identifies and invests in promising legal tech startups, providing resources to help portfolio companies grow and to deploy technologies that disrupt the legal profession. The firm maintains one of the largest legal technology portfolios in the world, reflecting its emphasis on innovative solutions for the legal industry.

John Fernandez JD

Managing Director

Dan Jansen

CEO and Managing Director

4 past transactions

Apperio

Venture Round in 2023
Apperio Limited is a London-based company that specializes in legal spend management software. Established in 2011 and formerly known as Legal Tender Limited, Apperio provides a platform that enables businesses to gain real-time visibility into their legal expenditures. By integrating directly with law firms' practice management systems, the platform automatically gathers and structures data, presenting it in a clear format for analysis. This empowers in-house legal teams to manage their spending effectively and promotes a collaborative relationship with external counsel. Apperio's services encompass a wide variety of legal areas, including corporate, commercial, dispute resolution, and intellectual property, among others. The company’s innovative approach ensures clients have complete cost certainty and can make informed decisions regarding their legal services.

Libryo

Convertible Note in 2021
Libryo is a London-based provider of automated, cloud-based legal compliance software. The platform delivers context- and place-specific regulatory summaries in plain language to help organizations and their employees understand obligations in any situation. It tracks changes to applicable legislation and notifies relevant parties, enabling on-demand answers to legal questions and easier management of site-specific regulatory registers. Libryo serves clients across industries and distributes its solution through partners. Founded in 2015, Libryo aims to reduce legal insourcing costs and improve regulatory awareness by increasing employee knowledge and safety around the law.

ProFinda

Venture Round in 2018
ProFinda Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in cloud-based productivity, talent, and people analytics solutions. Established in 2008, ProFinda offers a platform that enables organizations to optimize their workforce by aligning work priorities with employees' skills, interests, and availability. Utilizing machine intelligence, the platform creates comprehensive talent profiles, allowing companies to identify and leverage internal expertise effectively. ProFinda’s solutions foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among employees while enhancing operational efficiency and improving the employee experience. By intelligently matching the right individuals to the right tasks in real-time, ProFinda helps organizations enhance workforce productivity and quality of work across various sectors, including professional services, civil engineering, and government agencies.

FileFacets

Series A in 2017
FileFacets is a provider of a cloud-based data analytics and content migration platform that simplifies data management for businesses. The platform automates the categorization of data and the attribution of file metadata, facilitating the seamless migration of unstructured content from various sources into structured Enterprise Content Management systems. Utilizing advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence, FileFacets enhances the identification and processing of content across unstructured document repositories, allowing organizations to quickly locate essential files. Its automatic file sorting algorithms detect duplicate files before migration, ensuring data integrity and security by analyzing file metadata rather than actual content. As a pure Software as a Service (SaaS) solution, FileFacets offers a scalable and secure approach, supporting multiple users across different locations while streamlining file management processes and improving overall operational efficiency.
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