49. Lawpath
SmartCompany's 2025 Smart50 ranking places legal platform Lawpath 49th, profiling its founders, revenue and turnaround after missed targets forced mass redundancies, with fresh investment raised during its recovery.
Startup · $25m raised
Surry Hills, NSW
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round LawPath raised.
| Investor | Rounds | Invested |
|---|---|---|
| Adcock Private Equity | Unnamed stage · Unnamed stage | - |
| David Gonski's family office | Unnamed stage | - |
| Fort Street Advisors | Unnamed stage | - |
| Gonzalo Troncoso | Unnamed stage | - |
| Justin Ryan | Unnamed stage | - |
| Khai Ha | Unnamed stage | - |
| LegalZoom | Unnamed stage · Unnamed stage · Series A · Bridge / extension | $3,100,000 |
| Macdoch Ventures | Unnamed stage | - |
| Machdoch Ventures | Unnamed stage | - |
| Nick Abrahams | Unnamed stage | - |
| Pollenizer Investments | Unnamed stage | - |
| Sandbar Investments | Unnamed stage | - |
| Tony Faure | Unnamed stage | - |
| Westpac | Unnamed stage | $10,000,000 |
Investors whose own portfolio pages list LawPath, even though we haven't found any coverage of the round yet.
| Investor | Listed on |
|---|---|
| Investible | its portfolio page ↗ |
Companies LawPath acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
Stories naming LawPath. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
SmartCompany's 2025 Smart50 ranking places legal platform Lawpath 49th, profiling its founders, revenue and turnaround after missed targets forced mass redundancies, with fresh investment raised during its recovery.
Insurtech Upcover and legal platform Lawpath are launching a bundled insurance and legal documents offering for small firms; the piece recalls Upcover's $11m Series A and Lawpath's $10m backing from Westpac.
Westpac has invested $10 million in legal tech platform Lawpath, deepening an existing partnership; the article also recounts Lawpath's earlier raises from LegalZoom, Adcock Private Equity and other backers between 2015 and 2021.
Cut Through Venture's November newsletter rounds up October 2021's record deal count for Australian startups, listing raises across climate, fintech, cybersecurity and legal tech, plus Startmate Demo Day graduates and active investors.
Sydney legaltech company Lawpath has raised $7.5 million, led again by LegalZoom with backing from David Gonski's family office and two business chairs; the piece also recalls earlier raises in 2015, 2018 and 2019.
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