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LawTrades

500 Global

Astoria, US · Founded 2013 · 2 known investors

Lawtrades is an online platform and talent marketplace that connects companies with vetted freelance attorneys, paralegals, and legal operations professionals on a flexible, on-demand basis. It uses AI-powered matching and handles payments, invoicing, and compliance, serving in-house legal teams at startups and high-growth companies.

Founders & leadership

LawTrades was founded in 2013 by Ashish Walia and Raad Ahmed.

AWAshish Walia
Ashish WaliainCofounder
RARaad Ahmed
Raad AhmedinFounder and CEO
KJ
Karem Jarada

Investors · 2

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$3.9M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2016–2018

$1.1MraisedAug 2018 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Ashish WaliaExecutive Officer, Director
  • Raad AhmedExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$1.1M
Amount sold
$1.1M
Minimum investment
$25K
First sale
Mar 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2013
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$865.9KraisedOct 2017 · 6 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Raad AhmedExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$865.9K
Amount sold
$865.9K
Minimum investment
$50K
Proceeds to insiders
$15K
First sale
May 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2013
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$1.9MraisedNov 2016 · 17 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Raad AhmedExecutive Officer, Director
  • Ashish WaliaExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$1.9M
Amount sold
$1.9M
Minimum investment
$25K
First sale
Oct 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2013
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 LawTrades do?
Lawtrades is an online platform and talent marketplace that connects companies with vetted freelance attorneys, paralegals, and legal operations professionals on a flexible, on-demand basis. It uses AI-powered matching and handles payments, invoicing, and compliance, serving in-house legal teams at startups and high-growth companies.
Who founded LawTrades?
LawTrades was founded by Ashish Walia, Raad Ahmed in 2013.
Who are LawTrades's investors?
LawTrades's investors include 500 Global, Draper Associates.
How much funding has LawTrades raised?
LawTrades has disclosed $3.9M raised across 3 rounds.
Where is LawTrades headquartered?
LawTrades is headquartered in Astoria, US.