Exclusive: EvenUp raises $150 million Series E at $2 billion valuation as AI reshapes personal injury law

Rami Karabibar and Ray Mieszaniec were rejected from Y Combinator at least three times. And that was just the beginning. “We lost track, but we had hundreds of meetings with VCs,” said Karabibar, who in 2019 cofounded legal AI startup EvenUp with Mieszaniec and Saam Mashhad. “They kept saying to us: ‘What are you doing? Legal tech sucks, AI sucks, personal injury sucks. Those are three negatives.’” Mieszaniec adds, “Some investors said: ‘Your founding team is great, but this is the dumbest idea.’” Karab ...