Monday, 28 September 2026

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Ross McNairn
Image: Wordsmith

The VETTDD 50 · UK startups · 2026

Ross McNairn

CEO and Co-founder, Wordsmith · wordsmith.ai ↗

Wordsmith wants in-house legal teams to handle routine work themselves rather than pay outside counsel. Its chief executive has grown revenue 14 times in a year and raised $84m to push into the US

Series B including August extension
$84m
revenue growth in 12 months (company figure)
14x
companies using the platform
500+
staff targeted by end of 2026
300

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