--- title: "Definely secures $7m in Series A funding led by Octopus Ventures to change how the world’s top lawyers access and understand contracts" id: "405641" type: "post" slug: "definely-secures-7m-in-series-a-funding" published_at: "2024-05-08T09:15:23+00:00" modified_at: "2024-05-08T10:15:23+00:00" url: "https://seedlegals.com/resources/definely-secures-7m-in-series-a-funding/" markdown_url: "https://seedlegals.com/resources/definely-secures-7m-in-series-a-funding.md" excerpt: "The SeedLegals Advisory team advised Definely on its $7million Series A funding. Definely is the only unified solution that helps lawyers at every pre-execution stage of the contract lifecycle – all with one plugin. Definely’s customers include elite law firms..." taxonomy_category: - "News" --- 1 min read # Definely secures $7m in Series A funding led by Octopus Ventures to change how the world’s top lawyers access and understand contracts Published: May 8, 2024 [Emma Baumann](https://seedlegals.com/resources/author/emma-baumann/) The SeedLegals Advisory team advised Definely on its $7million Series A funding. Definely is the only unified solution that helps lawyers at every pre-execution stage of the contract lifecycle – all with one plugin. Definely’s customers include elite law firms and Fortune 500 companies including A&O Shearman, Slaughter and May, Barclays and more. Definely is a UK LegalTech company founded by two ex-Magic Circle lawyers, Nnamdi Emelifeonwu and Feargus MacDaeid. In 2023 the company was named in the top 25 of the prestigious Deloitte UK Technology Fast50, a list of the UK’s fastest-growing tech companies. Octopus Ventures is one of Europe’s leading VCs investing in B2B Software, Bio, Climate, Consumer, Deep Tech, Fintech and Health. Portfolio companies include the likes of Microsoft Swiftkey, Zoopla and Depop. Definely’s investors include Microsoft, CRE, Zrosk and Cornerstone. For more details on the investment, please see the press release [here.](https://www.definely.com/news/definely-secures-7m-in-series-a-funding-to-change-how-the-worlds-top-lawyers-access-and-understand-contracts) The SeedLegals Advisory deal team provides legal advice to early stage & high growth businesses from term sheet negotiation through to closing. For more details, please contact Anna Sivula ([[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#ddbcb3b3bc9daeb8b8b9b1b8babcb1aef3beb2b0) ) (Head of Legal). ## Related posts [2 min readSigning documents is now more flexible: add any number of signatories to your documentsUploading documents to SeedLegals and getting them signed just got even easier. Now you can add one, two, three (four, f... Kirsty MacSween](https://seedlegals.com/resources/multi-party-document-signing/) [4 min readWe’ve partnered with K3C to power the latest LeanGTM raiseFollowing the launch of the latest LeanGTM upgrade, K3C has partnered with SeedLegals to open a new funding round. As an... Rachel Cameron-Potter](https://seedlegals.com/resources/seedlegals-partners-with-k3c-to-power-leangtm-raise/) [6 min readMeet the SeedLegals plans: ready for every stage, from day one to big raises and beyondGet to know the SeedLegals membership plans. They’re designed to grow with you, and be easy to start and simple to scale... Kirsty MacSween](https://seedlegals.com/resources/plans-access-funding-options/)