IP Author

Hong Kong, HK · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors

IP Author is a generative AI platform for patent professionals that enables drafting, searching, and responding to patent office actions. It serves corporate patent groups and law firms across 100+ jurisdictions.

AI & Machine LearningLegalTechin /ip-author

Founders & leadership

Cynthia PadnosDirector

Robert StefanskiDirector

Samir RaiyaniExecutive Officer, Director

Investors · 2

eLab VenturesAnn Arbor · $25K – $100K

Illuminate VenturesreportedOakland · $100K – $1.5M

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

▶$3.1MraisedNov 2025 · 7 investors · Other Technology

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Cynthia PadnosDirector
Robert StefanskiDirector
Samir RaiyaniExecutive Officer, Director

Offering amount: $4M
Amount sold: $3.1M
Minimum investment: $1
First sale: Oct 2025
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2024
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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