# Clio

> Clio is a VC fund in Vancouver backing Software and Legal Tech. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Vancouver, Canada
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jun 2025
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/clio---cloud-based-legal-technology/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/goclio
- Website: https://www.clio.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GoClio

Clio is a suite of web-based tools that help law firms in practice management and client collaboration. Clio is a suite of online tools designed to manage a law firm. Completely web-based, Clio is a practice management system that is specifically designed for solo practitioners and small law firms. It was founded in 2008 and headquartered inBritish Columbia, Canada.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Clio. Shizune tracks 9 team members at Clio. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/clio?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| Legal Tech | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Grant | 1 | 33% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 1 | 33% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jack Newton | CEO & Co - Founder | 10 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jack-newton |
| Rian Gauvreau | CPO & Co - Founder | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rian-gauvreau |
| George Psiharis | COO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/george-psiharis |
| Jake Reynolds | Investor | 10 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jake-reynolds |
| Jonathan Watson | VP Engineering | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jonathan-watson |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Definely | Definely offers a suite of AI-powered LegalTech tools designed to assist legal teams during contract drafting and review processes. The Definely Suite integrates directly into Microsoft Word and includes Vault for accessing precedent clauses and definitions, Draft for editing in-context across documents, Enhance for AI-assisted drafting and review,Proof for automated legal proofreading, and PDF for scanning critical terms and references in PDF contracts. Each tool operates within existing workflows to surface key information, flag inconsistencies, and maintain document context without requiring navigation away from clauses. Definitely’s multi-agent AI system, Enhance, applies specialized agents to tasks such as summarization and clause suggestion, aiming to automate detailed legal operations. This technology supports legal teams by reducing manual searching and helping ensure accuracy during contract preparation. | $30M | Series B | Jun 09, 2025 |  |
| EvenUp | EvenUp is a legal tech company that develops cloud and AI-based legal case management solutions for personal injury AI and document generation. Its ligation cost software values personal injury claims and automates aspects of personal injury legal practices. | $50.5M | Series B | Apr 06, 2023 |  |
| UBC Sauder School of Business | The UBC Sauder School of Business is Canada's leading academic business school. | $3M | Grant |  |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bain Capital Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bain-capital-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Beacon Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beaconcapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bessemer-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cornerstone VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cornerstone-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DCM Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dcm) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Clio invest in?

Clio invests primarily in Software and Legal Tech startups, most often at Grant and Series B stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Clio?

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### Who are the partners at Clio?

The team at Clio includes Jack Newton (CEO & Co - Founder), Rian Gauvreau (CPO & Co - Founder) and George Psiharis (COO), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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