Wordsmith's $70M Series B: Edinburgh's Legal AI Hits $100M Total
Edinburgh legal-AI startup Wordsmith raised a $70M Series B in June 2026, backed by Highland Europe and Index Ventures, reaching $100M in total funding.
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Edinburgh legal-AI startup Wordsmith raised a $70M Series B in June 2026, backed by Highland Europe and Index Ventures, reaching $100M in total funding.
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