The $200 Million Phone Call
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Anyone reading news about legal technology recently has seen the massive surge in big money deals across the industry. Over the last several months, the industry has seen blockbuster fundraises and M&A activity despite the pandemic. Just last month, contract management startup Ironclad raised over 100M. Around the same time, e-discovery company Disco, raised roughly the same amount. Weeks ago, Reveal Data raised 200M, spurring the acquisition of leading AI-backed data analytics platform Brainspace. In today’s episode, we’re joined by Wendell Jisa, the CEO of Reveal Data. I ask him about his entrepreneurial journey, exactly how a 200M megadeal actually happens, and why legal technology is finally attracting these massive investments. Wendell’s story and vision in this space is remarkable. His transparency and honesty in explaining his view of the industry, how he’s grown his business, and how this massive deal came to life are impressive. As always, if you like our discussion, please rate us on Apple podcasts. We hope you enjoy the conversation.
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