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&AI

Category: AI Agents

An AI agent designed to assist patent attorneys with tasks such as research, drafting, and analysis. &AI was founded in 2024. The company is led by Caleb Harris. Based in San Francisco, CA, USA. Team size: 13. Total funding raised: $6.5M. Latest round: Seed, $6.5M, 2025-02, led by First Round. Key investors include First Round, Y Combinator, SV Angel, BoxGroup, Kulveer Taggar, JJ Fliegelman, Rich Aberman.

Founded
2024
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA, USA
Team size
13
Total funding
$6.5M

Value proposition

AI workspace for executing litigation-grade patent work at machine scale — fast enough for pitches, strong enough for court.

Products and solutions

AI workspace for patent litigation: Prior Art Search, Claim Charts, Invalidity Analysis, Infringement Detection, Business Development (Opportunities), Drafting, Andy AI assistant

Unique value

Litigation-grade AI workspace purpose-built for patent litigators, delivering trial-ready work product at machine scale.

Target customer

Patent attorneys and law firms

Industries served

Legal, Intellectual property law

Technology advantage

Automation of complex legal tasks.

How they differentiate

Focus specifically on AI-driven solutions for patent attorneys.

Main competitors

LexisNexis, Westlaw, Emerging AI legal tech startups

Key partnerships

Y Combinator, First Round, SV Angel, BoxGroup, Advisory Board: Charles Calkins, Peter Magic, Ben Herbert, Tigran Guledjian, Scott Flanz, Josef Schenker, Jason Mueller, Ybet Villacorta

Notable customers

Am Law 100 firms

Major milestones

$6.5M seed round led by First Round (Feb 2025), Launch of Andy AI agent for patent litigation (Feb 2025), Platform GA launch (Nov 2025), Launch of Opportunities for patent litigation BD (Mar 2026), Ben Herbert and Jason Mueller join Advisory Board (Mar-Apr 2026)

Growth metrics

Not available

Market positioning

Niche player in legal tech with a focus on AI.

Geographic focus

Potentially global, with a focus on regions with significant patent activity.

Patents and IP

Not specified

About Caleb Harris

Caleb Harris is the co-founder and CEO of &AI, a company that is building an AI agent to assist patent attorneys. He has a background in computer science and engineering from MIT and has prior experience in patent law at Fish & Richardson P.C. and as a summer associate at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP.

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