At a Glance
| Detail | Filevine | Smokeball |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Practice Mgmt | Practice Mgmt |
| Total raised | $516M | $30M |
| Rounds tracked | 3 | 1 |
| Latest round | Undisclosed (two rounds), $400M · Sep 2025 | Undisclosed, $30M · Sep 2021 |
| Last valuation | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Lead investors | Accel, Halo Fund, Insight Partners, StepStone Group | Not disclosed |
| Built for | Mid-size firms | Mid-size firms, Boutiques |
| Headquarters | United States | United States |
Funding, Side by Side
Filevine rounds
- Sep 2025Undisclosed (two rounds)$400M
- Apr 2022Series D$108M
- Jan 2019Series A$8.3M
Smokeball rounds
- Sep 2021Undisclosed$30M
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, Filevine or Smokeball?
- Filevine has raised $516M in disclosed funding, compared with $30M for Smokeball.
- What is Filevine best for?
- Filevine is case management software for law firms and legal teams, with its LOIS legal AI working across every matter.
- What is Smokeball best for?
- Smokeball is legal practice management software with automatic time tracking, document automation, and trust and billing tools.
Source: Legal Tech Circle funding data, from public announcements. Updated November 10, 2026.

