How many legal tech companies has Haystack invested in?

Haystack has taken part in 3 legal tech rounds across 2 companies since 2022, leading 1.

What are Haystack's biggest legal tech deals?

The largest rounds Haystack has led include Bench IQ ($2.1M Pre-Seed, 2024).

Most of Haystack's legal tech deals are in Legal Research & Analytics (2) and CLM Systems & Workflows (1).

Haystack most often invests alongside Inovia Capital, Maple VC, Battery Ventures, and CIBC Innovation Banking.

Investor

Haystack has backed 2 legal tech companies since 2022, leading 1 of 3 rounds.

Rounds

in 2 companies

Led

33% of their rounds

Raised in rounds led

$2.1M

total round size, all investors

Most recent

Bench IQ

Seed · Aug 2025

Every round we have tracked with Haystack on the cap table.

Date	Company	Stage	Round	Role
Aug 27, 2025	Bench IQResearch & Analytics	Seed	$5.3M	Participant
Feb 29, 2024	Bench IQResearch & Analytics	Pre-Seed	$2.1M	Lead
Jan 18, 2022	IroncladCLM	Series E	$150M	Participant

How many legal tech companies has Haystack invested in?: Haystack has taken part in 3 legal tech rounds across 2 companies since 2022, leading 1.
What are Haystack's biggest legal tech deals?: The largest rounds Haystack has led include Bench IQ ($2.1M Pre-Seed, 2024).
Which areas of legal tech does Haystack invest in?: Most of Haystack's legal tech deals are in Legal Research & Analytics (2) and CLM Systems & Workflows (1).
Who does Haystack co-invest with?: Haystack most often invests alongside Inovia Capital, Maple VC, Battery Ventures, and CIBC Innovation Banking.

Source: Legal Tech Circle funding data, from public announcements. Updated November 11, 2026.