Ankar - About the company
Ankar is a series A company based in London (United Kingdom), founded by Wiem Gharbi, Tamar Gomez and Wiem Gharbi. It operates as an AI based IP intelligence platform for law firms. Ankar has raised $24.1M in funding from Index Ventures and Atomico. The company has 155 active competitors, including 18 funded and 13 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Anaqua, Questel and Clarivate.
Company Details
AI based IP intelligence platform for law firms. It offers services that help businesses understand and analyze IP addresses to enhance security, improve marketing strategies, and optimize user experiences. It also offers tools for geolocation, fraud detection, and user behavior analysis, enabling organizations to make data-driven decisions based on IP data.
Key Metrics
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$24.1M in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
3rd among 155 active competitors
Employee Count
55 as on Jun 30, 2026
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Ankar's funding and investors
Ankar has raised a total funding of $24.1M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 28, 2025. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Dec 17, 2025 for $*****. 4 investors participated in its latest round. Ankar has 8 institutional investors and 2 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Ankar:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 17, 2025 | 2345423 | Series A | 1526335 | 8376760 | 7665049 | 6046632 |
May 28, 2025 | 2307619 | Seed | 2289635 | 3726539 |
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Ankar's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Ankar's key team members:
- Wiem Gharbi: Co-Founder of Ankar.
- Tamar Gomez: Co-Founder of Ankar. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Wiem Gharbi: Co-Founder of Ankar. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Ankar's employee count trend
Ankar has 55 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Ankar's employee count trend over the years:
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Ankar's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Ankar include Anaqua, Questel and Clarivate. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Ankar, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Anaqua 2004, Boston (United States), Acquired | Provider of intellectual property management software and related support services | $25M | 66/100 | |
2nd | Cloud-based intellectual property management software provider | - | 60/100 | ||
3rd | Ankar London (United Kingdom), Series A | AI based IP intelligence platform for law firms | $24.1M | 59/100 | |
4th | Clarivate 2016, Philadelphia (United States), Public | Provider of data, insights, analytics, workflow solutions, and expert services | - | 59/100 | |
5th | FADEL 2003, New York City (United States), Public | Intellectual Property Management | - | 51/100 | |
6th | Tradespace 2017, San Francisco (United States), Series A | Cloud based IP management software | $19.4M | 49/100 | |
7th | Alt Legal 2013, New York City (United States), Seed | Provider of intellectual property docketing software and paralegal support | $40K | 45/100 | |
8th | Clairvolex 2006, Los Altos (United States), Series B | Provider of tech-enabled intellectual property services and IP software solutions | $22.5M | 44/100 | |
9th | Lecorpio 2006, Fremont (United States), Acquired | Intellectual property management software and services to transform IP into success | $25M | 43/100 | |
10th | Platform offering IP management software | - | - | 40/100 |
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Ankar's Investments and acquisitions
Ankar has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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News related to Ankar
Media has covered Ankar for 1 event in last 1 year.
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Palantir alums using AI to streamline patent filing secure $20 million in Series A venture fundingDnyuz•Dec 17, 2025•Norrsken VC, Ankar, Atomico, Index Ventures and 8 others
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AI startup Ankor secures $1.3M to streamline e-commerce reconciliationTech Funding News•Jun 24, 2025•Ankar, Upfin
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UK firm Ankar bags €3.5M to accelerate its ‘AI for inventors’ platformSilicon Canals•May 28, 2025•Ankar, Index Ventures, Motier, Daphni and 2 others
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