DeepIP
DeepIP is an AI platform for patent professionals that claims to cut patent processing time in half, with $40M in funding and 74 employees. Its Series B round closed in March 2026 with backing from Balderton Capital and Headline among others.
The growth story
DeepIP grew from 4 to 74 employees between 2023 and 2026, raising $40M along the way, most recently a Series B in March 2026.
About
DeepIP sells software that automates parts of the patent application and enforcement process for legal professionals. It targets IP lawyers and corporate patent teams looking to reduce administrative work.
The company reached 74 employees since its 2023 founding, though growth rates are unclear. Its $40M Series B suggests strong investor confidence in AI tools for legal workflows, though actual customer adoption beyond 'hundreds of organizations' isn't quantified.
Founders and leadership
Engineering makes up the largest department with 17 staff. The company has a young workforce with median tenure of just one year, typical for a recent startup.
The DeepIP org chart
FX (Francois-Xavier) L. (Cofounder & CEO) leads 19 mapped leaders with 2 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Engineering 23 (+35% YoY), Sales 12 (+140% YoY), Business Development 6 (+50% YoY), Administrative 5 (0% YoY), Entrepreneurship 4 (+100% YoY), Marketing 4 (+33% YoY).
Talent flow
Recruiting heavily from Kili Technology (7 hires) and financial firms like Societe Generale, DeepIP draws from both tech and professional services backgrounds. Alumni most often return to Kili or join small consultancies.
Most common previous employers of DeepIP staff: Kili Technology (7), Societe Generale (3), Boston Consulting Group (BCG) (2), Saint-Gobain (2), Showpad (2), ManoMano (2). Former DeepIP employees most often moved to Kili Technology (2), Haus of Growth. (1), Riseon Advisory (1), Eithan Benero - Growth & Innovation specialist (1), Checkout.com (1), VAL Solutions SAS (1).
Alumni worth knowing
Web traffic
Traffic mix: 71% direct, 23% search, 1% social, 1% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at DeepIP: Project Management (23), Python (Programming Language) (20), English (19), Leadership (16), Microsoft Office (15), Management (13), Communication (11), JavaScript (11).
Where the team actually sits
DeepIP people are concentrated in Île-de-France, France (17), New York, United States (6), France (5), Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France (4).
Search footprint
DeepIP attracts about 280 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $8K a month if bought through ads. It gained 193 ranking keywords and lost 127 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 5.00 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 5.00 / 5
- Senior management
- 5.00 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 5.00 / 5
Frequently asked
DeepIP has 74 employees as of September 2026.
DeepIP has raised $40M in total, most recently a Series B round in March 2026.
DeepIP was founded in 2023 by Edouard D., FX (Francois-Xavier) L..
FX (Francois-Xavier) L. (Cofounder & CEO) sits at the top of DeepIP's reporting structure, with 2 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current DeepIP staff are Kili Technology (7 people), Societe Generale (3 people), Boston Consulting Group (BCG) (2 people).
Former DeepIP employees most often move to Kili Technology (2), Haus of Growth. (1), Riseon Advisory (1).
DeepIP attracts about 280 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $8K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among DeepIP staff are Project Management, Python (Programming Language), English, Leadership, Microsoft Office.
DeepIP staff are concentrated in Île-de-France, France (17), New York, United States (6), France (5).
DeepIP has about 23 people in Engineering, up 35% over the past year, as of September 2026.
DeepIP has about 12 people in Sales, up 140% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 50 current and 24 former DeepIP profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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