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Deeligence

Deeligence is a Melbourne legal technology startup that uses AI to automate due diligence workflows for law firms and in-house legal teams, co-founded by lawyers Elena Tsalanidis and Justin Hansky. It raised $1 million in pre-seed funding and its platform is already used by firms including Lander & Rogers.

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Sector
Legal AI / due diligence
Business model
B2B SaaS (legal AI)
Founded
2022
Founders
Justin Hansky, Elena Tsalanidis
Headquarters
Melbourne
Latest round
A$1M, backed by LaunchVic's Alice Anderson Fund (early 2024)

Sources: artificiallawyer.com, geeklawblog.com, smartcompany.com.au

2people interviewed
2episodes across 2 shows

The team on Day One

Elena Tsalanidis Co-founder & CRO, Deeligence “Good luck trying to get a bot to figure out how to do due diligence effectively in a way that lawyers would be happy and confident using.” 2 episodes → Justin Hansky Co-Founder and CEO 1 episode →

Hear from the team

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30 July 2025 · Pick My Brain How to Stand Out in a Sea of AI Wrappers: Elena Tsalanidis on Selling B2B SaaS into Law Firms Elena Tsalanidis
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11 April 2025 · In The Blink Of AI Building Legal AI That Lawyers Can Actually Rely On (ft. Deeligence) Elena Tsalanidis, Justin Hansky

In the news

Backed by

LaunchVic (Alice Anderson Fund).

Sources: artificiallawyer.com

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