
Just got back from seeing a man about a robot. Plus, worth noting that Wolters Kluwer has just bought Brightflag….. But, in other news: A&O Shearman has announced the companies joining Fuse’s ninth cohort, the largest and ‘most ambitious’ group in the program’s history.
They are:
Transformation and Resilience:
• AutogenAI uses advanced generative AI to help proposal teams draft faster, boost productivity, and win more bids.
• ClearToken builds financial infrastructure for digital assets, offering 24/7 central clearing and settlement to reduce counterparty risk.
• CUR8 is a carbon removal platform enabling organizations to plan, buy, and manage carbon strategies for lasting sustainability impact.
• DFNS provides an API-first platform for secure, scalable digital asset management, powering over 150 financial applications globally.
• Fiùtur tracks sustainability performance of transitioning assets, tokenizing and sharing verified data to unlock value and combat greenwashing.
• Innerworks protects financial platforms with adaptive security, detecting and blocking hackers, fraudsters, and sanctioned actors—even under new identities.
• Kaiko delivers institutional-grade digital asset data and compliance solutions, powering blockchain-based financial use cases worldwide.
• Kaleido offers a digital assets and blockchain platform for regulated financial services, supporting complex, high-stakes global initiatives.
• Ubyx transforms stablecoins into digital cash equivalents, enabling seamless, regulated redemption while preserving decentralization and peer-to-peer payments.
LegalTech:
• AOS Engage is an intrapreneur team, which streamlines multi-jurisdictional project management, centralizing coordination, fee quotes, and document handling for legal teams.
• Cleardox Redact is a semi-automated tool that streamlines anonymization and bulk redaction of sensitive data in large documents.
• Crimson automates case management for litigators, organizing files, analyzing information, and drafting documents throughout the dispute lifecycle.
• Fair Patterns eliminates manipulative online interfaces, empowering users to make informed choices and avoid unwanted purchases or data sharing.
• Hence AI’s platform turns geopolitical, legal, and technological risks into competitive advantages through monitoring, alerts, and actionable insights.
• Jigsaw is a professional tool for creating, updating, and managing complex business diagrams and their underlying data efficiently.
• Mary extracts and organizes key facts from client documents, accelerating legal tasks and improving case insights for lawyers.
• OneID provides real-time, document-free digital identity verification using bank-verified data, ensuring speed, simplicity, and compliance.
• Sideline lets lawyers track and redline changes in Outlook emails, streamlining feedback, collaboration, and learning.
• Virtual Pricing Director helps lawyers create accurate, competitive pricing proposals, improving communication, tracking performance, and reducing write-offs.
Operational Excellence:
• Index delivers AI-powered data management for professional firms, enhancing business intelligence and development at reduced cost.
• Syntracts transforms contracts into actionable insights on-premises, ensuring privacy, accuracy, and predictable costs without third-party dependencies.
Head of Fuse, Shruti Ajitsaria, said: ‘The theme of Transformation and Resilience for our client nominated stream is a new one for us. Transformation and Resilience felt to me to be the perfect theme in this world in which everything is changing all of the time. For our clients, the quickly evolving geopolitical landscape, the impact of technology and how they intersect, presents many risks but is also providing a lot of opportunities.’
And Shruti will be speaking at….
Legal Innovators California conference, San Francisco, June 11 + 12
If you’re interested in the cutting edge of legal AI and innovation – and where we are all heading – then come along to Legal Innovators California, in San Francisco, June 11 and 12, where speakers from the leading law firms, inhouse teams, and tech companies will be sharing their insights and experiences as to what is really happening.
We already have an incredible roster of companies to hear from. This includes: &AI, Legora, Harvey, StructureFlow, Ivo, Flatiron Law Group, PointOne, Centari, LexisNexis, eBrevia, Legatics, Knowable, Draftwise, newcode.AI, Riskaway, Aracor, SimpleClosure and more.
Cooley, Wilson Sonsini, Baker McKenzie, Gunderson, Ropes & Grey, A&O Shearman and many other leading law firms will also be taking part.

More information and tickets here.
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