8 years ago

CrowdJustice Raises $2M Seed Funding to Expand into the US

  • CrowdJustice, a London/NYC-based legal crowdfunding platform, has secured $2 million in seed funding led by Venrock and First Round Capital, with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners and Kindred Capital

  • The funds will be used to expand the model into the US from the UK

  • CrowdJustice, led by CEO/Founder Julia Salasky, operates a platform for donation-based litigation crowdfunding

  • The platform has seen hundreds of cases raise over $3M in legal costs, including Supreme Court cases and a “people’s challenge” to Brexit in the UK, which won in the Supreme Court.

    • ProblemTechnology

      "It is expensive and challenging for ordinary people to access legal representation, especially for complex or high-stakes cases."

      Solution

      "CrowdJustice provides a platform where people can crowdfund legal costs, enabling them to pursue legal action and fight for their rights."

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