At a Glance
| Detail | Smokeball | stella |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Practice Mgmt | Practice Mgmt |
| Total raised | $30M | Not disclosed |
| Rounds tracked | 1 | Not disclosed |
| Latest round | Undisclosed, $30M · Sep 2021 | Not disclosed |
| Last valuation | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Lead investors | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Built for | Mid-size firms, Boutiques | Not disclosed |
| Headquarters | United States | Not disclosed |
Funding, Side by Side
Smokeball rounds
- Sep 2021Undisclosed$30M
stella rounds
No public rounds tracked yet.
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, Smokeball or stella?
- Smokeball has raised $30M in disclosed funding, compared with no disclosed amount for stella.
- What is Smokeball best for?
- Smokeball is legal practice management software with automatic time tracking, document automation, and trust and billing tools.
- What is stella best for?
- Stella is an open-source legal workspace for law firms and in-house legal teams.
Source: Legal Tech Circle funding data, from public announcements. Updated November 11, 2026.

