Where is Ankar located?

Ankar is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Is Ankar a funded company?

Ankar is a funded company, having raised a total of $24.1M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on May 28, 2025.

When was the latest funding round of Ankar?

Ankar's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Dec 17, 2025, with participation from 4 investors. Its primary sector is Legal Tech. In United Kingdom, the Legal Tech sector has seen $133M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Ankar rank among its competitors?

Ankar ranks 4th amongst 131 active competitors, of which 18 are funded. It stands 3rd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Tradespace, which secured $15M in Jan, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Ankar?

Ankar's top competitors include Anaqua, Questel and Clarivate. Among them, Tradespace secured the most recent funding round in January, 2026.

Ankar - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Ankar is a series A company based in London (United Kingdom), founded by Wiem Gharbi and Tamar Gomez. 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 131 active competitors, including 18 funded and 11 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

Series A, Dec 17, 2025, $*****

Investors

Index Ventures & 9 more

Ranked

4^th among 131 active competitors

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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	9688667	Series A	8555253	1049092	5805017	2077293
May 28, 2025	5464868	Seed	5719769	5405804	Index Ventures	Daphni & 5 more

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The founders of Ankar are Wiem Gharbi and Tamar Gomez.

Here are the details of Ankar's key team members:

Wiem Gharbi: Co-Founder of Ankar.
Tamar Gomez: Co-Founder of Ankar.

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Top competitors of Ankar include Anaqua, Questel and Clarivate. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Ankar, ranked by Tracxn score:

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	Bessemer Venture Partners, ATP Private Equity Partners ... & 7 others	66/100
2nd	Questel 1979, Paris (France), Acquired	Cloud-based intellectual property management software provider	-	Ardian, Europa & 4 others	65/100
3rd	Clarivate 2016, Philadelphia (United States), Public	Provider of data, insights, analytics, workflow solutions, and expert services	-	Leonard Green and Partners, ACE & Company ... & 6 others	59/100
4th	Ankar London (United Kingdom), Series A	AI based IP intelligence platform for law firms	$24.1M	Index Ventures, Norrsken VC & 8 others	58/100
5th	FADEL 2003, New York City (United States), Public	Intellectual Property Management	-	Middle East Venture Partners, B&Y Venture Partners ... & 1 others	51/100
6th	Tradespace 2017, San Francisco (United States), Series A	Cloud based IP management software	$19.4M	Eniac Ventures, AVP & 7 others	49/100
7th	MaxVal 2004, Los Altos (United States), Unfunded	IP management software solutions	-	-	49/100
8th	Alt Legal 2013, New York City (United States), Seed	Provider of intellectual property docketing software and paralegal support	$40K	Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator, Althea Group ... & 1 others	46/100
9th	Clairvolex 2006, Los Altos (United States), Series B	Provider of tech-enabled intellectual property services and IP software solutions	$22.5M	Celesta Capital, IndusAge Partners & 5 others	44/100
10th	Lecorpio 2006, Fremont (United States), Acquired	Intellectual property management software and services to transform IP into success	$25M	M2O, De Anda Capital & 3 others	43/100