At a Glance
| Detail | Crimson | Steno |
|---|---|---|
| Category | eDiscovery | eDiscovery |
| Total raised | $2.5M | $77.5M |
| Rounds tracked | 1 | 4 |
| Latest round | Seed, $2.5M · May 2026 | Series C, $49M · Mar 2026 |
| Last valuation | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Lead investors | Not disclosed | Savano Capital Partners, Left Lane Capital, Trust Ventures, First Round Capital |
| Built for | Large firms, Mid-size firms | Large firms, Mid-size firms, Boutiques |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom | US |
Funding, Side by Side
Crimson rounds
- May 2026Seed$2.5M
Steno rounds
- Mar 2026Series C$49M
- May 2023Series B$15M
- Sep 2021Series A1$10M
- Aug 2020Seed$3.5M
Our Take
We have not tested these two head to head yet. The numbers above come from public funding announcements. If you use either one, tell us what you found and it may become a Field Note.
Quick Answers
- Which has raised more, Crimson or Steno?
- Steno has raised $77.5M in disclosed funding, compared with $2.5M for Crimson.
- What is Crimson best for?
- Crimson is AI software for litigators that analyzes case files, builds chronologies, drafts briefs and tracks deadlines.
- What is Steno best for?
- Steno provides court reporting and litigation support services, including deposition transcripts, for litigators.
Source: Legal Tech Circle funding data, from public announcements. Updated November 12, 2026.
