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Bench IQ
Bench IQ is a legal AI company based in Toronto, Ontario. It had raised US$7.4M as of November 2026, most recently a US$5.3M seed round in August 2025 led by Inovia Capital and Battery Ventures.
AI judicial analytics for litigators.
benchiq.com- Category
- Legal AI
- Status
- Active
- Disclosed raised
- US$7.4M
Funding history
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | Aug 27, 2025 | US$5.3M | Inovia Capital and Battery Ventures (co-leads); CIBC Innovation Banking, MVP Ventures, Maple VC, Haystack VC. C$7.3M; US$4.25M equity plus US$1M debt; closed earlier in 2025, announced Aug 27 (The Logic) and Aug 29 (BetaKit); co-led by Inovia Capital and Battery Ventures; CIBC Innovation Banking, MVP Ventures, Maple VC, Haystack VC participated; total raised US$7.4M |
| Pre-seed | Feb 29, 2024 | US$2.1M | Maple VC and Haystack VC (co-leads). US$2.1M (C$2.8M) pre-seed secured September 2023, announced Feb 29 2024; co-led by Maple VC and Haystack with angels Jason Boehmig (Ironclad) and Qasar Younis (Applied Intuition) and law firms Cooley, Fenwick & West and Wilson Sonsini. Precedes the Aug 2025 seed. |
Founders
- Jimoh Ovbiagele, Founder/CEO.
Sources
Data as of November 10, 2026.