Justicetext Raises $2.2M To Increase Transparency In Criminal Evidence-Gathering
09/06/22, 2:01 PM
Location
Money raised
$2.2 million
Round Type
seed
Software company JusticeText today announced the closing of a $2.2 million seed round, with participation from Bloomberg Beta, True Ventures, Reid Hoffman, John Legend and Michael Tubbs.
Company Info
Location
ferguson, missouri, united states
Additional Info
The company, launched in 2019 by Devshi Mehrotra and Leslie Jones-Dove, stores, catalogs, analyzes and then shares video evidence, hoping to increase transparency around criminal matters such as police interactions and improve overall judicial outcomes for low-income criminal defendants. The company currently works with 50 public defender offices and has around 60 clients who are private criminal defense attorneys. The company will use the money to continue building its advanced natural language processing and expand its sales, marketing and communication teams. “I’m excited to see how the JusticeText platform contributes to a world where everyone gets the representation they deserve.”