Hopkins
Carolina, US · Founded 2021 · Puerto Rico LLC · 1 known investors
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Hopkins builds software and data tools for legal execution, including algorithms that predict case outcomes and suggest negotiation strategies, alongside tools that support its in-house lawyers. It combines engineers, lawyers, and legal strategists to deliver legal services.
Founders & leadership
Hopkins was founded in 2021 by John Hopkins and Arend Liese.
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John HopkinsCo-founder
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Arend LieseFounding TeamArend Liese practiced at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer from 2015 to 2019, moving from associate to principal associate, after trainee stints there and at Hengeler Mueller and a clerkship at the Higher Regional Court Berlin. He also founded Merger Mind and works as a lawyer at Hopkins Rechtsanwälte.
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Simon WolffFounding TeamSimon Wolff was previously co-founder and managing director of Chevalier and spent several years working with early-stage companies, with earlier stints at Macquarie Group in investment banking and Earlybird Venture Capital. He also co-founded Hopkins Rechtsanwälte and the legal software product caseflow.
Investors · 1
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶$3MofferedMar 2022 · InvestingRule 506(c)
▶$3MofferedMar 2022 · Investing
Rule 506(c)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- John HopkinsExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $3M
- Minimum investment
- $50K
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Puerto Rico, 2021
- Federal exemptions
- 06c
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Hopkins do?
- Hopkins builds software and data tools for legal execution, including algorithms that predict case outcomes and suggest negotiation strategies, alongside tools that support its in-house lawyers. It combines engineers, lawyers, and legal strategists to deliver legal services.
- Who founded Hopkins?
- Hopkins was founded by John Hopkins, Arend Liese in 2021.
- Who are Hopkins's investors?
- Hopkins's investors include LegalTech.
- Where is Hopkins headquartered?
- Hopkins is headquartered in Carolina, US.

