Athena secures $2.5 million for AI-powered legal work
Athena focuses on automating legal work for commercial real estate transactions. Its pre-seed round was led by Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z Speedrun accelerator, according to SiliconANGLE. The Next Web reports that former Legora and Big Law lawyers are behind the business, which is targeting paperwork that can take weeks to complete.
- SiliconANGLE named no other investors in the round.
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The Next Web Ex-Legora and Big Law lawyers get a16z backing for AI law firm Athena · Sandra Hinshelwood
SiliconANGLE Startup Athena raises $2.5M in pre-seed funding to revamp the revenue model for legal AI · Mike Wheatley