Investor profile
Max Junestrand
CEO & co‑founder, Legora
Max Junestrand is the co‑founder and CEO of Legora, an AI workspace for legal professionals. He has led the company since May 2023, focusing on collaborative AI that streamlines research, drafting, and review for law firms and in‑house teams. Before Legora he worked in venture capital and growth at Norrsken VC, Bemlo, and Depict, and earlier as a business analyst intern at McKinsey. He began his career in engineering roles at Abios and Ericsson. He earned a BSc in Business and Economics from the Stockholm School of Economics in 2023 and studied computer engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
Current role is CEO & co‑founder at Legora. Based in New York, New York, United States.
Earlier roles include VC at Norrsken VC, VC at Norrsken, and Growth at Bemlo (YC W22). Personal investments include Stilla AI and Elvy.
Career
Career history and operating roles assembled from public biographies and company records.
- May 2023 - PresentCEO & Co‑founderCurrentFounderLLegoraMay 2023 - PresentCEO & Co‑founderCurrentFounderLLegora
- Sep 2022 - Jan 2023VCEmployeeNNorrsken VCSep 2022 - Jan 2023VCEmployeeNNorrsken VC
- Jul 2022 - Sep 2022VCEmployeeNNorrskenJul 2022 - Sep 2022VCEmployeeNNorrsken
Portfolio Companies
Publicly attributed investments compiled from reporting and company disclosures.
- SStilla AIPre Seed RoundDate not publicNo citationsAmount not publicundisclosed
- EElvySeed RoundDate not publicNo citationsAmount not publicundisclosed
- LLegoraSeries D extensionDate not publicReported round size$600M
Sources
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linkedin.com
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Legora
legora.com
“Co-founder & CEO”
Max Junestrand - CodeX FutureLaw 2026
conferences.law.stanford.edu
“# Max Junestrand ## Biography Max Junestrand is the CEO and co-founder of Legora – the AI workspace for legal professionals, serving over 800 customers across 50+ markets. Backed by leading investors including ICONIQ, General Catalyst, Benchmark, Redpoint Ventures, Accel, and Y Combinator, and supported by a world-class team of engineers and lawyers, Max is driving a new era of collaborative AI in the legal industry.”