The local firm developed a platform that automates complex legal tasks. They seek to scale the model in Latin America
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Guillermo Calderón left his employment relationship to found LexGate and incorporate cutting-edge technology into the private legal sector. The entrepreneur detected that the legal field had stagnated after the appearance of word processors and required innovation. The Córdoba-based startup uses generative artificial intelligence to create original content and solve complex litigation problems.
The platform offers specialized tools for each stage of the workflow from research to the final hearing. The business model is based on a freemium scheme that allows users to make free inquiries before opting for paid plans. The company seeks to consolidate its presence in Córdoba and Buenos Aires by adapting its databases to the regulations of all jurisdictions.
The Laurel tool works as a chat that helps users find key case law and draft complex claims with great precision. The Summa function allows users to interact with extensive documents to obtain detailed summaries and explanatory audio in a few seconds. The SimuA system recreates real scenarios so that attorneys can practice their arguments and receive advice on their tone of voice.
Marianela Mendoza, asesora legal de LexGate y Guillermo Calderón, CEO de la empresa.
Digital tools and expansion
The application includes Laureano, a voice assistant that manages the professional's schedule and organizes important court deadlines. The firm will launch in 2 months a claim builder that promises to save up to 60% of the time needed for legal drafting. The founders' goal is to scale the project throughout Latin America by adjusting the software to the laws in force in each neighboring country.
Calderón and his partner Marianela Mendoza work to break down the cultural barriers that exist regarding the use of technology in law. Legal professionals understand that artificial intelligence doesn't replace jobs but does define the sector's competitiveness. The platform guarantees the security of sensitive information and ensures that the company doesn't have access to clients' data.
LexGate opera mediante un esquema de autofinanciamiento y recibió coinversión privada para potenciar su crecimiento en el mercado actual.
LexGate operates through a self-financing scheme and received private co-investment to boost its growth in the current market. The interface was designed to avoid artificial intelligence hallucinations and facilitate use through very clear instructions. The initiative demonstrates that local human capital can develop global solutions that optimize law firms' resources.
