<s>
Clio	B-General_Concept
is	O
a	O
legal	O
technology	O
company	O
headquartered	O
in	O
Burnaby	O
,	O
British	O
Columbia	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Clio	B-General_Concept
offers	O
law	O
firms	O
cloud-based	B-Architecture
software	I-Architecture
that	O
handles	O
various	O
law	O
practice	O
management	O
tasks	O
including	O
client	O
intake	O
,	O
contact	O
management	O
,	O
calendaring	O
,	O
document	O
management	O
,	O
timekeeping	O
,	O
billing	O
,	O
and	O
trust	O
accounting	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Clio	B-General_Concept
was	O
established	O
in	O
2007	O
by	O
Jack	O
Newton	O
and	O
Rian	O
Gauvreau	O
,	O
who	O
felt	O
that	O
the	O
software	O
commonly	O
in	O
use	O
by	O
law	O
firms	O
at	O
the	O
time	O
was	O
too	O
expensive	O
and	O
difficult	O
to	O
use	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
the	O
company	O
launched	O
their	O
software	O
in	O
2008	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
the	O
first	O
cloud-based	B-Architecture
practice	B-Application
management	I-Application
software	I-Application
developed	O
for	O
law	O
firms	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2012	O
,	O
Clio	B-General_Concept
's	O
Series	O
B	O
raised	O
$6	O
Million	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
company	O
also	O
made	O
the	O
first	O
version	O
of	O
their	O
Application	B-Application
Programming	I-Application
Interface	I-Application
available	O
in	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
September	O
2013	O
,	O
Clio	B-General_Concept
released	O
a	O
mobile	O
application	O
that	O
provides	O
access	O
to	O
the	O
company	O
's	O
software	O
from	O
iOS	O
devices	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2014	O
,	O
Clio	B-General_Concept
received	O
a	O
further	O
$20	O
Million	O
in	O
Series	O
C	O
funding	O
from	O
Bessemer	O
Venture	O
Partners	O
,	O
participated	O
by	O
its	O
initial	O
investor	O
,	O
German-based	O
venture	O
capital	O
firm	O
Acton	O
Capital	O
Partners	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Clio	B-General_Concept
also	O
announced	O
the	O
Android	O
version	O
of	O
their	O
mobile	O
application	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
major	O
product	O
update	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
October	O
2016	O
,	O
Clio	B-General_Concept
published	O
the	O
first	O
Legal	O
Trends	O
Report	O
,	O
an	O
annual	O
publication	O
that	O
references	O
aggregated	O
metrics	O
from	O
the	O
company	O
's	O
user	O
base	O
to	O
analyze	O
trends	O
and	O
benchmarks	O
in	O
law	O
firm	O
operations	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
October	O
5	O
,	O
2018	O
,	O
Clio	B-General_Concept
announced	O
that	O
it	O
had	O
acquired	O
client	O
intake	O
software	O
provider	O
Lexicata	O
,	O
and	O
that	O
the	O
Lexicata	O
product	O
would	O
be	O
converted	O
into	O
a	O
new	O
product	O
,	O
called	O
Clio	B-General_Concept
Grow	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
By	O
this	O
time	O
,	O
Clio	B-General_Concept
also	O
supported	O
120	O
integrations	O
with	O
other	O
legal	O
software	O
applications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
One	O
year	O
later	O
,	O
in	O
September	O
2019	O
,	O
Clio	B-General_Concept
raised	O
a	O
$250M	O
(	O
USD	O
)	O
Series	O
D	O
from	O
TCV	O
,	O
JMI	O
Equity	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
April	O
27	O
,	O
2021	O
,	O
after	O
several	O
acquisitions	O
in	O
the	O
legal	O
technology	O
space	O
,	O
Clio	B-General_Concept
was	O
valued	O
at	O
$1.6	O
B	O
with	O
announcement	O
of	O
$110M	O
Series	O
E	O
funding	O
round	O
.	O
</s>
