- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"field": "assets_under_management", "conflict": {"value": "Company homepage cites >$1.5B; about page timeline shows $1.6B in 2024; Carta/Wikipedia cite ~$1.5B; Bloomberg Law cites ~$2B after Fund IV; Bloomberg AI article cited $901M at an earlier date", "source_urls": ["https://www.legalist.com", "https://www.legalist.com/about", "https://carta.com/customer-stories/legalist/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legalist", "https://news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and-practice/legalist-closes-415-million-legal-fund-stays-true-to-mission", "https://news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and-practice/lawsuit-investors-use-ai-to-mine-cases-for-promising-returns"]}}, {"field": "employees", "conflict": {"value": "YC and Bloomberg cite ~40; LeadIQ ~77 (Apr 2026); Tracxn 76 (May 2026); aVenture 86 (Feb 2024); podcast transcript ambiguously references '40' in lawyer context", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/legalist", "https://news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and-practice/legalist-closes-415-million-legal-fund-stays-true-to-mission", "https://leadiq.com/c/legalist/5a1dac902300005200a1e1ab/employee-directory", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/legalist/__8dGgGJlRgqHccnjV7R4mRlqY8s-iqny9N8hpfhV8w8Q", "https://aventure.vc/companies/legalist-san-francisco-ca-us", "https://legaldepartmentpod.com/2025/04/29/lawyer-math-truffle-sniffing-and-other-lessons-from-litigation-finance-eva-shang-co-founder-and-ceo-legalist/"]}}, {"field": "founder_titles", "conflict": {"value": "Company about page lists Eva Shang and Christian Haigh as General Partners; SEC ADV lists Eva as CEO and Christian as CIO; YC lists both as Founders; Bloomberg cites Eva as co-founder and general partner/CEO", "source_urls": ["https://www.legalist.com/about", "https://www.9at.com/Adviser/801-117830", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/legalist", "https://news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and-practice/legalist-closes-415-million-legal-fund-stays-true-to-mission"]}}, {"field": "fund_iv_close_date", "conflict": {"value": "Bloomberg Law reported Fund IV close June 2024; SEC Form D/A amendment signed 2026-04-06 with $414,189,000 sold; initial Form D filed 2025-01-10", "source_urls": ["https://news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and-practice/legalist-closes-415-million-legal-fund-stays-true-to-mission", "https://news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and-practice/new-litigation-fund-shows-investor-desire-for-stock-alternatives", "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2051440/000205144026000003/0002051440-26-000003.txt", "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2051440/000205144025000001/0002051440-25-000001-index.htm"]}}, {"field": "funding_classification", "conflict": {"value": "Third-party databases (Tracxn, CB Insights) track ~$11.6M venture equity separately from hundreds of millions in LP fund capital; sources sometimes conflate startup VC with litigation fund raises", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/legalist/__8dGgGJlRgqHccnjV7R4mRlqY8s-iqny9N8hpfhV8w8Q", "https://www.cbinsights.com/company/legalist", "https://techcrunch.com/2019/09/17/this-young-litigation-finance-startup-just-secured-100-million-to-go-after-cases-it-thinks-are-winners/"]}}, {"field": "wikipedia_freshness", "conflict": {"value": "Wikipedia infobox AUM ($1.5B) and narrative may lag company-reported $2B post-Fund IV", "source_urls": ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legalist", "https://news.bloomberglaw.com/business-and-practice/legalist-closes-415-million-legal-fund-stays-true-to-mission"]}}, {"field": "primary_website_fetch", "conflict": {"value": "legalist.com homepage fetch timed out during research; about page and third-party sources used instead", "source_urls": ["https://www.legalist.com/about"]}}]]
- source urls
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