Qanooni
5 known investors
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Qanooni is a legal AI platform that helps law firms research, draft, review, and reply on legal matters using the firm's precedents and over 5,000 cited legal authorities, working inside tools like Word, Outlook, and document management systems. It organizes work by matter and cites answers to real law to avoid inventing case law.
Founders & leadership
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Karim ShiyabinCo-FounderKarim Shiyab is a lawyer with experience across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Jordan, France, and the UK. He founded Legalintro, a legal consultancy advising tech companies on establishing operations in the UAE and GCC region, and is co-founder of Qanooni AI, a legal software platform.
Investors · 5
Salica InvestmentsLondon
Oryx Fundreported · 2 sourcesAbu Dhabi · $1M – $13M
TA Venturesreported · 2 sourcesFrankfurt am Main · $100K – $1M
Village Globalreported · 2 sourcesCovina · $100K – $500K
Also in the syndicate · 1
Oryx Fund by Salica Investments
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$2M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2025
- $2Mpre-seedJun 2025 · 2 sources
Village Global (lead), Oryx Fund, Oryx Fund by Salica Investments, TA Ventures
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Qanooni do?
- Qanooni is a legal AI platform that helps law firms research, draft, review, and reply on legal matters using the firm's precedents and over 5,000 cited legal authorities, working inside tools like Word, Outlook, and document management systems. It organizes work by matter and cites answers to real law to avoid inventing case law.
- Who founded Qanooni?
- Qanooni was founded by Karim Shiyab.
- Who are Qanooni's investors?
- Qanooni's investors include Salica Investments, Oryx Fund, TA Ventures, Village Global.
- How much funding has Qanooni raised?
- Qanooni has disclosed $2M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.


