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Dioptra

acquired by iCertis, Inc.YC W22

New York City, US · Founded 2021 · Delaware corporation · 4 employees · 6 known investors

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Dioptra develops an AI agent that performs contract review, redlining, playbook distillation, and compliance analysis at lawyer-level accuracy for legal and business teams.

Also known as Dioptra.ai

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSGenerative AILegalUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W22)

Dioptra was founded in 2021 by Jacques Arnoux, Farah Gasmi, Pierre Arnoux, Farah GASMI, and Jacques A..

JAJacques Arnoux
Jacques ArnouxCo-founder & CTOJacques Arnoux is a systems and software engineer with over a decade of experience in consumer and enterprise software. He previously worked at Yahoo, served as a lead engineer at Netsil (an application monitoring startup acquired by Nutanix), and built infrastructure at Nutanix. He holds a master's degree in computer science from the University of Pennsylvania.
FGFarah Gasmi
Farah GasmiCo-founder & CPOFarah Gasmi is the founder of Dioptra, an AI platform that performs contract review, redlining, and compliance analysis for legal and business teams.
PAPierre Arnoux
Pierre ArnouxCEOPierre Arnoux is CEO of Dioptra, which develops an AI agent for contract review and compliance analysis.
FGFarah GASMI
Farah GASMICo-founder & CPO
JAJacques A.
Jacques A.Co-founder & CTO
LELaurie Ehrlich
Laurie EhrlichCLOLaurie Ehrlich served as Chief Counsel for Insurance at Cognizant and later led Legal Operations before joining Datadog as Chief Commercial Counsel. At Dioptra, she is Chief Legal Officer and helped develop an AI tool for contract review and compliance analysis.
JA
Jacques Arnoux Farah GasmiFounder

Investors · 6

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$460K disclosed across 1 round · 2022

▶$460KraisedAug 2022 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Pierre-Hadrien ArnouxExecutive Officer, Director
  • Farah GasmiExecutive Officer, Director
  • Jacques ArnouxExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$2M
Amount sold
$460K
Minimum investment
$1
First sale
Mar 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2021
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Dioptra do?
Dioptra develops an AI agent that performs contract review, redlining, playbook distillation, and compliance analysis at lawyer-level accuracy for legal and business teams.
Who founded Dioptra?
Dioptra was founded by Jacques Arnoux, Farah Gasmi, Pierre Arnoux, Farah GASMI, Jacques A. in 2021.
Who are Dioptra's investors?
Dioptra's investors include FiDi Ventures, Y Combinator, Engineering Capital, Kima Ventures, Mintaka, Venture Investment Associates.
How much funding has Dioptra raised?
Dioptra has disclosed $460K raised across 1 round.
Who acquired Dioptra?
Dioptra was acquired by iCertis, Inc..
Where is Dioptra headquartered?
Dioptra is headquartered in New York City, US.