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May 9, 2022

PocketLaw becomes Atomico’s fourth Swedish investment with $11m Series A

The legal SaaS platform hopes that increased digitisation will pave the way for global expansion across multiple jurisdictions


Amy O'Brien

4 min read

PocketLaw's cofounders

When Kira Unger and Olga Beck-Friis chose each other as "buddies" when they joined a new school aged seven, it’s safe to say they probably weren’t dreaming of founding a SaaS startup together.

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Amy O'Brien

Amy O'Brien is a freelance reporter covering Italian tech. She was previously Sifted's fintech reporter

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