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LegalOn Technologies

legalontech.com

LegalOn provides AI-powered contract review and legal-workflow software for in-house legal teams.

HQSan Francisco, California, United States
Employees201-1000
Funding$937K
5 active roles
Profile 8mo agoJobs checked 3d ago
Specialization
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Business
Software Applications
Market
Legal Services
Ecosystem
Applications
Customers
Enterprisesand 1 more customers values
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Organization type
Commercial Company
Ecosystem
Applications
Business
Software Applications
Specialization
Not classified
Market
Legal Services
Customers
Enterprises, Small Businesses
Delivery models
Hosted Software
Revenue models
Subscription
Listing status
Not classified
Latest equity round
Series E Plus
Reported funding amount
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About

LegalOn builds AI-powered software for contract review, drafting, legal research, matter management, and corporate governance. It sells primarily to in-house legal teams, from Fortune 500 companies to solo legal professionals, differentiating through the combination of legal expertise, customer-specific workflows, and agentic AI designed for everyday legal work.

Market

LegalOn competes in legal AI and legal operations software, initially focusing on AI contract review and expanding into broader in-house workflows across contracting, counseling, and governance. It positions itself as a lawyer-built productivity platform that combines advanced AI agents with trusted legal content, attorney-built playbooks, customer-specific knowledge, and human oversight. Its main differentiation is the integration of contract review, matter management, contract intelligence, and corporate governance into a unified system of record rather than a single point solution.

Target Customers

LegalOn primarily targets in-house legal departments and legal operations teams at organizations ranging from startups and mid-market companies to Fortune 500 enterprises, especially teams handling recurring contracting, counseling, and governance work. It also serves lawyers and law firms that want AI-assisted contract review and drafting.

At a Glance

Problem

Corporate legal teams are burdened by manual contract work that consumes long hours, introduces errors and risk, delays deals, and slows business operations. LegalOn was founded by corporate lawyers who experienced these inefficiencies firsthand. Its core use case is contract review: identifying risks and negotiating issues quickly enough to keep business moving, while reducing the cost and delay associated with lawyer-by-lawyer manual review.

The economic pain is measurable: LegalOn says its technology can reduce contract-review time by up to 85%. That turns a high-volume, repetitive legal bottleneck into a faster workflow, freeing legal professionals to focus on judgment-intensive work rather than searching for risks and drafting routine changes.

Product / Service

LegalOn provides an AI platform for in-house legal and contracting teams. Its products combine artificial intelligence with attorney expertise and trusted legal content to review contracts, flag risks, recommend precise redlines, support editing, and organize contract data. The system is designed to augment—not replace—the legal team by bringing the organization’s legal knowledge and human oversight into the contracting workflow.

The product has expanded beyond its original contract-review tool into a broader legal-AI suite covering contract management, matter management, compliance, and other legal tasks. The benefit is a more consistent and efficient process: teams can identify issues, produce proposed revisions, and complete contracting work faster while improving confidence and reducing operational risk.

Market

LegalOn competes in legal technology, particularly AI-powered contract review, contract lifecycle management, and broader legal operations software. Its positioning is as legal AI for businesses and in-house legal teams, combining productivity software with legal services, workflow automation, and artificial intelligence. Reported competitors include ContractKen, LexCheck, Superlegal, and Clearlaw.

The company is well beyond the pre-revenue stage. In July 2025, LegalOn announced $50 million in Series E funding, $200 million in total funding, and more than 7,000 customers, while reporting that its U.S. and U.K. business had quadrupled year over year. It also reported serving 25% of Japan’s public companies and 87% of its Fortune 500 companies. In October 2025, it announced more than ¥10 billion in annual recurring revenue, approximately $67 million, demonstrating substantial commercial traction in Japan and growing international markets.

Founders & Leadership

Nozomu TsunodaFounder
Group CEO
Masataka OgasawaraFounder
Director (Audit & Supervisory Committee Member)
Daniel LewisGlobal CEO
Paul DrobotChief Sales Officer
Corey LonghurstChief Growth Officer
Vanessa Butnick DavisChief Product Officer
Gabor MelliVice President of Artificial Intelligence

Funding History

2018-03
Seed / pre-seedUndisclosed; part of a combined ¥70M pre-seed round

Kyoto University Innovation Capital, SMBC Venture Capital

2018-03
SeedUndisclosed

JAFCO

2021-02
Conventional Debt$2.8M (approximately ¥300M)

JFC, MUFG Bank

2021-02
Series C$25.6M (approximately ¥2.7B equity; ¥3.0B including debt)

World Innovation Lab, JAFCO, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Mizuho Capital, SMBC Venture Capital, DIMENSION

2022-06
Series D$100.6M (approximately ¥13.7B)

SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Sequoia China, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, World Innovation Lab, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, HSG, Mizuho Capital

2025-07
Series E$50M

Goldman Sachs Growth Equity, World Innovation Lab, Mori Hamada, Mizuho Bank, Shoko Chukin

Recent News

2026-09-10partnership
LegalOn partners with Singapore Academy of Law

LegalOn Technologies partnered with the Singapore Academy of Law on September 10, 2026. The partnership is intended to strengthen contract support for businesses dealing with Singapore and Singapore-related matters.

2026-08-17customer_win
LegalOn surpasses 9,000 customers

LegalOn Technologies announced that it surpassed 9,000 customers worldwide, adding more than 1,000 organizations in six months. The company described this as its fastest customer growth to date, with customers across North America, Europe, and Asia, including Fortune 500 companies.

2026-08-14product_launch
LegalOn releases three new contract-review and matter-management features

On 2026-08-14, LegalOn announced three new features for its LegalOn contract-review platform: related-contract review supporting up to 20 related documents, direct editing of matter custom fields from the matter list, and customizable Home shortcuts. The update is intended to improve contract-review accuracy and streamline contract and matter management.

2026-01-07other
LegalOn Technologies Named “Best Overall in Contract Review” in 2025 Best LegalTech Software Awards

LegalOn announced that it was named “Best Overall in Contract Review” in the 2025 Theorem Best LegalTech Software Awards.

Active Roles

5
Remote (United States)/Implementation Engineer/18d ago
Remote (New York, New York, US)/Customer Success Manager/66d ago
Singapore/Customer Success Manager/79d ago

Business Model

LegalOn sells subscription-based legal software priced per seat and quoted according to team size and use case. It offers three product tiers—Core Review, Contracting Suite, and Productivity Suite—with unlimited contract reviews per seat; some customers can begin with a 14-day free trial.

Products

AI Contract Review and AnalysisLegalOn Assistant for legal research, questions, and draftingMatter ManagementVault contract repository and post-signature intelligenceAI agent suite: Playbook, Translate, Triage, Draft, and IntakeFides by LegalOn for entity, board, committee, and corporate governance management

Customers

AchieversMCEA HoldingsTriHealthIndustrial Services SolutionsUni-Structures, Inc.Tekscend PhotomasksElectrical Consultants, Inc.The Rural CollaborativeCPG BeyondOnshore CompaniesAstrophysics, Inc.

Tech Stack

OpenAI advanced AI models, including ChatGPT Enterprise and APIAgentic AI for multi-step legal workflow executionProprietary legal data and trusted legal contentAttorney-built and customizable AI playbooksMicrosoft Word integration for drafting and editing

Competitors

Harvey
Ironclad
Luminance
LegalSifter
TermScout
ThoughtRiver

Key Investors

Goldman Sachs, SoftBank