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UpCounsel
Online marketplace providing businesses of all sizes with on-demand lawyers and collaboration tools for legal matters
About UpCounsel
UpCounsel operates as an online marketplace that connects businesses with a network of over 5,000 experienced attorneys. The platform serves a diverse range of clients, from small businesses to Fortune 1000 companies, providing them with access to high-quality legal services at competitive prices. UpCounsel offers a variety of legal solutions, including one-time consultations and ongoing freelance legal departments, tailored to meet specific business needs and budgets. The company also provides a free online repository of legal documents, forms, and articles, making it easier for businesses to find the information they need without immediate legal consultation. UpCounsel's business model is based on a commission structure, where the platform earns a percentage of the fees paid to the attorneys. This model allows businesses to save up to 60% compared to traditional law firms. Clients can compare detailed proposals and transparent pricing, ensuring they receive the best value for their legal expenditures. UpCounsel's user-friendly interface and robust vetting process ensure that only top-rated, vetted attorneys are available on the platform, enhancing trust and reliability.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Founded
- 2012
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Sector
- eCommerce & Marketplaces
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed13 investors entered at this stage
Ullas Naik
AngelPad
SV Angel
Collaborative Fund
Homebrew
RONAholdings- IPIowa City Capital Partners
FundersClub
Crosslink Capital
Compound
Forefront Venture Partners
Streamlined Ventures
Metamorphic Ventures
Series A2 investors entered at this stage
Menlo Ventures- BPBluepoint Partners
Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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