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Benjamin Alarie

Co-founder/CEO of Blue J.

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Blue J

Legal and tax AI research.

Role
Co-founder/CEO
HQ
Toronto, ON
Founded
2015
Status
Active
Disclosed raised
C$199.5M
Latest round
Series D, Aug 5, 2025

Co-founders: Albert Yoon, Anthony Niblett

Investors: Oak HC/FT, Sapphire Ventures, FedDev Ontario, Ten Coves Capital, Generation Ventures, CIBC Innovation Banking, Relay Ventures, Mistral Venture Partners, and 4 more

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