Sourced Edition 21

Bi-Weekly Report of Data-Driven Sourcing & Screening - TOP Founders sourced by our Founder Ranking Algorithm

Welcome to Sourced, from your friends at Landscape 🏔️

Sourced is our data driven newsletter for early stage startup investors. All of the intelligence in this newsletter was gathered exclusively by leveraging our platform. In this edition, we’ll be leveraging our Founder Ranking Algorithm to surface what we think are the most interesting founders building in stealth and legal tech!

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🥷🏽 Fresh Stealth Founders

Landscape automatically monitors every founder entering stealth mode. There are currently 19.9k founders in stealth - are you tracking them?

Here are some interesting profiles we discovered recently 👇

Stealth AI

Founder: Can Turanli

Stealth since 2023

Geography: Germany

Background: 3x technical founder, previously CPO at Etstur and Ebay

Stealth AI

Stealth since 2024

Geography: UK

Background: 2x Founder, Ex-IBM AI Researcher and EIR at Sturgeon Capital

Stealth

Stealth since 2024

Geography: Portugal

Background: 2x Technical Founder, Ex-Farfetch as Principal Data Scientist and Principal AI Engineer

Stealth

Founder: Luis Vargas

Stealth since 2024

Geography: US

Background: Big Tech Leader & Technical Founder, previously VP AI at Microsoft

Stealth

Founder: Abishek Pani

Stealth since 2024

Geography: US

Background: Big Tech Leader & Technical Founder previously, CPO at Bright Machines, VP/Head of Data at Asana

🔍 Discover new Companies building in Legal Tech

Here are some early-stage startups working on Legal Tech Sector👇

Ruli

Founder: Bryan Lee

Geography: US

Description: Reimagining legal work with AI

Founder Background: Technical Founder and Big Tech leader at Meta & Google

Docsum

Founder: Shaunak Turaga

Geography: US

Description: AI Contract Review and Negotiation Platform

Founder Background: 2x Founder, previously sr. product manager at Pacaso

Caseblink

Founder: Khalil Zlaoui

Geography: US

Description: The AI platform for immigration workflows

Founder Background: Technical Founder, previously data scientist at Google and Lead Data scientist at CVS Health.

Billables AI

Geography: US

Description: Legal time tracking, powered by AI. Manage your billable hours automatically while you work.

Founder Background: Technical Founder, previously VP Engineering at SambaNova Systems

OraClaim

Founder: Ethan Dixon

Geography: US

Description: AI for Claims Defense

Founder Background: Technical Founder, previously software engineer at Olive

⏰ Timing Alpha

Timing is everything in venture! We started measuring the time difference between when companies publicly announce their funding round and when they’re discovered on Landscape!

Here are some timing alpha of companies we’ve sourced recently 👇

Twenty

Date Discovered: Dec. 12, 2023
Round Announced: Nov. 20, 2024
Timing Alpha: 344 days


Geography: US
Amount Raised: $3.3M
Round: Pre-Seed
Notable Investors: Protocol Labs

Converge Bio

Date Discovered: May 14, 2024
Round Announced: Nov. 20, 2024
Timing Alpha: 190 days

Geography: US
Amount Raised: $5.5M
Round: Seed
Notable Investors: TLV Partners

Dannce AI

Date Discovered: Jan. 17, 2024
Round Announced: Nov. 21, 2024
Alpha: 309 days

Geography: US
Amount Raised: $2.6M
Round: Pre-Seed
Notable Investors: LDV Capital, Glasswing Ventures

🌯 That’s a wrap!

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