Investor
Accel
Accel has backed 4 legal tech companies since 2017, leading 5 of 10 rounds.
Rounds
10
in 4 companies
Led
5
50% of their rounds
Raised in rounds led
$980M
total round size, all investors
Most recent
Legora
Series D · Mar 2026
Legal Tech Portfolio
Every round we have tracked with Accel on the cap table.
| Date | Company | Stage | Round | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | LegoraGenAI & Drafting | Series D | $550M | Lead |
| Sep 23, 2025 | FilevinePractice Mgmt | Undisclosed (two rounds) | $400M | Lead |
| Jan 18, 2022 | IroncladCLM | Series E | $150M | Participant |
| Apr 7, 2021 | BRYTERDoc Automation | Series B | $66M | Participant |
| Jan 14, 2021 | IroncladCLM | Series D | $100M | Participant |
| Jun 4, 2020 | BRYTERDoc Automation | Series A | $16M | Lead |
| Nov 12, 2019 | BRYTERDoc Automation | Seed | $6M | Lead |
| Sep 17, 2019 | IroncladCLM | Series C | $50M | Participant |
| Jan 30, 2019 | IroncladCLM | Series B | $23M | Participant |
| Aug 2, 2017 | IroncladCLM | Series A | $8M | Lead |
Quick Answers
- How many legal tech companies has Accel invested in?
- Accel has taken part in 10 legal tech rounds across 4 companies since 2017, leading 5.
- What are Accel's biggest legal tech deals?
- The largest rounds Accel has led include Legora ($550M Series D, 2026), Filevine ($400M Undisclosed (two rounds), 2025), BRYTER ($16M Series A, 2020), and Ironclad ($8M Series A, 2017).
- Which areas of legal tech does Accel invest in?
- Most of Accel's legal tech deals are in CLM Systems & Workflows (5), Document Automation & Assembly (3), and GenAI Review, Drafting & Assistants (1).
- Who does Accel co-invest with?
- Accel most often invests alongside Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator Continuity, Emergence Capital, and Notion Capital.
Source: Legal Tech Circle funding data, from public announcements. Updated November 10, 2026.