I’m very proud to be part of the WALTA launch on Thursday 28th April. Standing proudly as a committee under the umbrella of ALTA and supported by PEXA, WALTA has been formed with a mission to support and empower Aussie women in legaltech. With a purpose to inspire through the creation of a collective spirit of collegiality, collaboration, and community, WALTA's mission is to amplify the visibility and voices of women in legal technology today in order to pave the pathway for the women of legaltech of tomorrow.  To learn more, head tohttps://alta.law/walta/https://www.thelawyermag.com/au/news/general/new-association-spotlights-women-in-legaltech/402226

Founded by Andy O’Connor and Jack O’Donnell, JustFund was created to enable greater access to family law services.  

DebtForce is an Australian AI-powered platform solving a huge problem for Aussie small businesses.  Founded by David Rennex, Anthony Curtin, David Sojevic and Michael Sojevic, DebtForce helps small businesses recover debts efficiently, effectively and affordably.  Managing claims from $500 to $100k, no upfront fees are payable and commission is only paid when a debt is actually recovered.  Having surpassed $1million in online debt submissions, DebtForce is making a huge impact when it comes to enabling small businesses to get paid on time, every time!  To find out more head to www.debtforce.com.au or to read more head to https://dynamicbus

Four students from Endicott College in Boston (Matthew Cruz, Greg Hosking, Luke Jodice and Jamyan Tamang) entered a 24 hour hackathon and developed an app that records and stores footage of interactions with police. Called ALive, the app stores the video files and enables users the ability to access the recordings without having to do so from the device they recorded on, meaning if something happens to the device, the user can still access the footage and potentially use it in civil or criminal complaints or at trials as evidence. To read more, head to -  https://www.boston.com/news/college/2022/01/19/endicott-college-students-create-app-to-record-and-store-interactions-with-police/

SideBrief  is a single interface platform that helps international companies comply with African local standards and rules. &

A huge congratulations to Australian-grown ’no-code app builder’ Checkbox Ai who recently announced a AUD $6.3 million raise in a pre-series A funding round.  Checkbox Ai helps legal, HR, and Risk & Compliance teams create workflow processes that automate high-volume/low value tasks, without the need for code.  Co-Founder and CEO, Evan Wong, is well known in the Aussie legal tech community and we are very excited to see the Checkbox Ai team going from strength to strength!  To read more on this story, head to Artificial Lawyer’s article "No-Code App Builder Checkbox Bags US$4.5m” here https://www.artificiallawyer.com/2022/01/25/no-code-app-builder-checkbox-bags-4-5m/