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AI startup by Columbia graduates August raises $7 million to target midsize law firms.

PRIVATEAug 09, 2025

Amount Raised

$7 Million

Round Type

Seed

New YorkSoftwareArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingLegalLegal Tech

Investors

Pear VCNew Enterprise AssociatesKevin Zhang (Bain Capital Ventures)David AzoseGeoff CharlesGokul Rajaram

Description

AI startup by Columbia graduates August has raised $7 million in a seed funding round. The funding aims to develop solutions specifically targeting midsize law firms. This investment will help enhance their product offerings and expand market reach. The startup is poised to make a significant impact in the legal technology sector.

Who else raised in Natural Language Processing and Legal around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as August that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Caseflood.ai raised $3.2M (Seed) on July 30, 2025.
  • Callidus Legal AI raised $10M (Funding Round) on July 15, 2025.
  • Tavrn raised $15M (Series A) on July 15, 2025.
  • Wexler AI raised $5.3M (Seed) on September 23, 2025.
  • Forgent AI raised $5.1M (Pre-Seed) on September 23, 2025.
  • Salt AI raised $10M (Funding Round) on September 22, 2025.

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Company Information

Company

August

Location

New York, New York, United States

About

August is a startup founded by graduates from Columbia University that focuses on providing AI solutions specifically tailored for midsize law firms. The company aims to leverage artificial intelligence to enhance legal processes and improve efficiency for its clients.

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