# LawPivot

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/lawpivot

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Fremont, US
- Website: www.lawpivot.com
- Total disclosed funding: $2.2M
- Latest round: Seed (Dec 1, 2011)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

LawPivot is a legal technology company that leverages online platforms to connect clients with attorneys based on their specific legal needs, streamlining the process of obtaining legal advice.Founded in Fremont, US, LawPivot operates as a legal tech platform that connects users to legal professionals. The company was acquired by Rocket Lawyer in January 2013, a portfolio company of August Capital and Google Ventures. The company has raised a total of USD 1.00 mn in funding, with the latest round being a Seed round, attracting investors such as GV, Hinge Capital, and Quotidian Ventures.LawPivot primarily offers legal services focused on personal injury claims, catering to victims of various accidents including bicycle, motorcycle, and pedestrian incidents. Their core offering includes thorough representation aimed at securing compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering, especially in complex cases involving public transportation accidents and utility-caused wildfires, predominantly serving clients in San Francisco and broader California regions.LawPivot generates revenue through contingency fee arrangements, charging clients a percentage of the settlements recovered from their personal injury claims. This structure aligns the firm's financial incentives with client success, ensuring that clients only pay upon successful case resolution, particularly in high-stakes scenarios like wrongful death and complex accidents.As of January 2013, LawPivot's acquisition by Rocket Lawyer positions it for strategic growth. Future plans include potential expansion into new legal service markets and geographical regions, although specific details on these initiatives are not yet disclosed. The recent funding will be utilized to enhance their platform and support the integration of services, aiming to improve client accessibility and streamline legal processes.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Dec 1, 2011, $1M — GV, Hinge Capital, Sand Hill Angels, Quotidian Ventures, Rainfall Ventures
- Seed, Jan 19, 2011, $0.6M — GV
- Seed, Dec 15, 2010, $0.6M — GV, Hinge Capital, Wasabi Ventures, Sand Hill Angels

## Investors

- GV (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gv) — Seed
- Hinge Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/hinge-capital) — Seed
- Wasabi Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/wasabi-ventures) — Seed
- Sand Hill Angels (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sand-hill-angels) — Seed
- Quotidian Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/quotidian-ventures) — Seed
- Rainfall Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/rainfall-ventures) — Seed