Patlytics Secures $14 Million to Enhance AI Patent Analytics

Patlytics Secures $14 Million to Enhance AI Patent Analytics

Patlytics, a New York-based startup, has raised $14 million in a Series A funding round led by Next47, with participation from Google's Gradient Ventures and others. The funds will be used to expand its AI-powered patent analytics platform.

Patlytics, a New York-based startup specializing in AI-driven patent analytics, has raised $14 million in a Series A funding round led by Next47, with participation from existing investors including Google's Gradient Ventures, 8VC, Alumni Ventures, Liquid 2 Ventures, and Myriad Venture Partners. This funding round brings the company's total raised to $21 million within nine months, announced in a press release.

Founded in January 2024 by CEO Paul Lee and CTO Arthur Jen, Patlytics aims to streamline patent workflows for corporations, IP professionals, and law firms. The platform leverages large language models (LLMs) and generative AI to enhance tasks such as patent application drafting, invention disclosures, and infringement analysis.

The startup has experienced significant growth, reporting a 20x increase in annual recurring revenue and an 18x expansion in its customer base over six months. Patlytics serves a diverse clientele, including law firms and corporate clients from industries such as semiconductors and pharmaceuticals, with notable customers like Google and Xerox.

With the new funding, Patlytics plans to scale its sales efforts and invest in product development, including hiring more engineers and expanding its platform's capabilities. The company has also appointed Eric Lin as vice president of strategy to guide its next phase of growth.

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