CarefulAI

Est. 2023 HQ United States Updated 2026-02-10
Rank trajectory2024-02 → 2026-05 · 28 months
CLIMBED +6From #783 (2024-02) to #777 today
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How this is computed · one composite score, recomputed across all 28 months, ranked on a 3-month moving average

What it is

CarefulAI (trycareful.ai) provides AI-powered patent invalidity search, patent landscape analysis, and FTO reports. Uses a combination of AI-driven feature extraction and semantic search to identify prior art. Claims to be trusted by partners, counsel, and senior associates at three AmLaw 10 firms (vendor-claimed, no named firms). Based in Brooklyn, NY. Founded by ex-Google/Stanford team. Offers free first invalidity search as a trial. Also has ‘LLiMitation’ product (security/limitations documentation). Very early stage: ~239 LinkedIn followers. DreamLegal profile confirms patent landscape, FTO, and invalidity search capabilities. Note: shares name with a separate UK-based AI safety company (carefulai.com) — the patent search company is at trycareful.ai. CTO Ashkon Farhangi (ex-Google, Stanford AI) listed role as 2024-2025 on LinkedIn, potentially indicating departure.

Company Info

  • Founded: 2023
  • Team size: 1-10 employees
  • HQ: United States
  • Sector: IP

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