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Nylon, formerly Law Cyborg, is raising $20m in a Seed round to expand into the UK and US markets, backed by local and international investors.

PRIVATEAug 06, 20264 days ago

Amount Raised

$20 Million

Round Type

Seed

AucklandArtificial IntelligenceLegalLegal Tech

Description

Auckland legaltech company Nylon is opening a Seed round seeking to raise $20m for expansion across the United Kingdom and the United States. The funding will help Nylon build its product and grow its presence in these key markets. Founded by Andrew Wierda, Nylon aims to compete globally in legal and tax research. The company currently serves nearly 2,000 clients in New Zealand, Australia, and the UK.

Company Information

Company

Nylon

Location

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

About

Nylon, formerly known as Law Cyborg, is a legaltech company based in Auckland, New Zealand. It uses AI to provide detailed answers on tax and law, serving nearly 2,000 accounting and law firms across multiple countries. The company aims to expand its operations in the UK and the US, developing technology that the world's best advisors can rely on.

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