Meet Your New AI Assistant
Earlier this year, I wrote here on LinkedIn about the power of agentic AI, predicting that in 2025 the workplace would need to adjust to a whole new kind of worker: Generation AI Agent, as agentic AI continues to transform industries.
When PUMA Group released an advertisement created entirely by AI agents.
This rapid transformation is being fueled by VC-backed innovation, and in the latest edition of my newsletter, Venture Legal: Where Capital Meets Legal Innovation, I take a closer look at a major milestone: ServiceNow’s nearly $3 billion acquisition of the agentic AI company Moveworks.
In the featured story, I explore:
- The background of the Moveworks and ServiceNow deal, and why it made more sense for ServiceNow to buy rather than build agentic AI technology
- The growing enthusiasm for agentic AI and mergers and acquisitions in the technology sector
- How VC-backed agentic AI is beginning to influence LegalTech and RegTech
- The role of agentic AI in compliance risk management
- How these innovations are strengthening regulatory compliance for corporations
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LegalTech Goes Global! (Part 1)
When Business Insider, reporting that LegalTech funding had crossed $1 billion so far this year, curated a select list of 10 LegalTech startups, two hailed from outside the U.S. – Sweden’s Legora, which had an $80M raise in May, and Britain’s Luminance, which had a $75M round in February. This week’s edition of Venture Legal…
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”Where Do the Dollars Go Next?” Funding, Adoption & Competition in LegalTech
“A foundational shift is underway in the legal sector – driven by generative AI, rising cost pressures, and a new wave of founder-led innovation,” wrote Alumni Ventures’ Clare Brandfonbrener this summer. “But this won’t be a winner-take-all market,” she notes. Amid rapid AI-driven change, big startup funding rounds, and intense competition for market share, in…
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State of Change: Exploring the Impact of the Evolving State AI Regulatory Environment
As the AI boom continues, the numbers can be startling. CNBC reported that AI startups have minted dozens of new billionaires this year, and there are now 498 AI unicorns with valuations of $1 billion or more, with a combined value of $2.7 trillion. For companies operating in this space, maintaining regulatory compliance has become…