Ironclad

Ironclad makes AI contract lifecycle management software.

Sales and marketing Legal and complianceY Combinator500 Global

Latest funding

$150M Series B+ · February 18, 2022

Led by Franklin Templeton · Source: fundraisingfox.com

Total raised: $331M across 5 sourced rounds

All 7 rounds ↓

Website: ironcladapp.com.

X: @ironclad_inc · 2,937 followers.

LinkedIn: linkedin.com.

Categories: Sales and marketing Legal and compliance.

Sectors: B2B, Legal, SaaS, LegalTech.

Stage: Series B+.

Based in: San Francisco, United States.

Founded: 2014.

Total raised: $331M in 5 sourced rounds.

Last round: Feb 18, 2022 · 1,728 days ago.

Team: 700 people on the team page.

On Recent Funding since: Sep 28, 2026.

Signals

X account@ironclad_inc · created Aug 16, 2015 (11 years old) · 2,937 followers

Website registeredNov 7, 2014 (12 years old)

About Ironclad

Its platform helps legal, sales, and operations teams automate workflows, manage contracts, and identify key terms. Companies like L'Oréal, Staples, and Mastercard use Ironclad's platform.

TIMELINE · MONEY RAISED

Ironclad | 999 days from website to first raise on record

@ironclad_inc·Raised $331M in 5 sourced rounds·2 signals before the first raise

Money raised, round by round (amounts linked to their source). Pins are dated signals; hover the icons for dates.

Funding rounds

February 18, 2022
Series B+ · $150M
FFranklin Templeton (lead), AAccel, AArrive, BBOND, EEmergence Capital, HHaystack, LLux Capital, SSequoia, YYC Continuity
Source: fundraisingfox.com
December 21, 2020
Series B+ · $100M
BBOND (lead), AAccel, EEmergence Capital, FFranklin Templeton, HHaystack, LLux Capital, SSalesforce Ventures, SSequoia, YYC Continuity
Source: vcnewsdaily.com
September 17, 2019
Series B+ · $50M
YY Combinator (lead), AAccess Ventures, EEmergence Capital, SSequoia, TToy Ventures
Source: techcrunch.com
January 31, 2019
Series B+ · $23M
SSequoia (lead), AAccel, YY Combinator
Source: finsmes.com
August 2, 2017
Series A · $8M
AAccel (lead), CCowboy Ventures, FFormation 8, GGreylock, HHaystack, SSV Angel, YY Combinator
Source: finsmes.com
August 16, 2015
X account created
Summer 2015
YY Combinator · batch
Source: ycombinator.com
2015
5500 Global · batch
Source: 500.co
November 7, 2014
Website created

Founders and team

CW
Cai Wangwilt Co-Founder and CTO

LinkedIn · source: foundertrace.com
CG
Cai GoGwilt Founder

@cai_gogwilt · LinkedIn · source: 500.co
JB
Jason Boehmig Founder

@jboehmig · LinkedIn · source: 500.co
DM
Damon Mino VP Sales
DS
Daniel Springer Chief Executive Officer
DS
David Simon Senior Vice President, CAE Sales
HW
Helen Wang Chief Financial Officer
MF
Michel Feaster Chief Product Officer
RE
Rob Edmondson Chief Customer Officer
SB
Scott Bessler Software Engineer

Acquisitions

Acquired company	Price	Announced
PPactSafe	Not disclosed publicly	Date not given

Investors

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Sources and API

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