Caret

Multi-product platform — 1 product.

Est. 1983 HQ San Diego, CA, USA Employees 366 Updated 2026-02-10
Rank trajectory2024-02 → 2026-05 · 28 months
CLIMBED +10From #14 (2024-02) to #4 today
#1#5#10#25#50#1002024-02: #142024-03: #142024-04: #142024-05: #142024-06: #142024-07: #142024-08: #152024-09: #62024-10: #52024-11: #52024-12: #142025-01: #142025-02: #162025-03: #162025-04: #162025-05: #152025-06: #162025-07: #162025-08: #172025-09: #162025-10: #162025-11: #152025-12: #152026-01: #152026-02: #102026-03: #102026-04: #112026-05: #4 #4 now Q2 24Q3 24Q4 24Q1 25Q2 25Q3 25Q4 25Q1 26Q2 26May 26

How this is computed · one composite score, recomputed across all 28 months, ranked on a 3-month moving average

Hype Index trajectory2024-04 → 2026-04 · 24 of 25 months
Hype steady at 0× over the 24-month window
0.0×0.5×1.0×1.5×2.0×2024-04: 0.00×2024-05: 0.00×2024-06: 0.00×2024-07: 0.00×2024-08: 0.00×2024-09: 0.00×2024-10: 0.00×2024-11: 0.00×2024-12: 0.00×2025-01: 0.00×2025-02: 0.00×2025-03: 0.00×2025-05: 0.00×2025-06: 0.00×2025-07: 0.00×2025-08: 0.00×2025-09: 0.00×2025-10: 0.00×2025-11: 0.00×2025-12: 0.00×2026-01: 0.00×2026-02: 0.00×2026-03: 0.00×2026-04: 0.00×0× nowQ2 24Q3 24Q4 24Q1 25Q2 25Q3 25Q4 25Q1 26Q2 26

How Hype Index is computed · prospect-to-user intent ratio over the 24-month window

What it is

CARET (formerly AbacusNext) is the parent company behind CARET Legal (formerly AbacusLaw) — a practice management platform for law firms. Also provides Abacus Private Cloud (hosted cloud environments). Website: caretlegal.com / abacusnext.com. Well-established legal tech vendor. Parent of abacuslaw and abacus-private-cloud vendor entries. Reclassified from other to practice-management.

Company Info

  • Sector: Legal Tech

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Caret ships 1 distinct product. None of the children are ranked individually in the rlegaltech500 — they roll up under Caret's combined rank (#4). Each card links to that product's own page for capabilities, workflow coverage, and integration detail.

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