Gavel

Part of the Relativity platform.

Acquired by Relativity · 2026-06 · independent brand

Est. 2017 HQ United States Employees 29 Funding $8.6M Updated 2026-07-03

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#145 / 1,674 rlegaltech 500 · overall #10 / 114 Hype rank
Document Drafting & Automation #26 / 47
Workflow rank
Firm Operations & Growth #49 / 73
Workflow rank
Rank trajectory2024-02 → 2026-06 · 29 months
CLIMBED +15From #160 (2024-02) to #145 today
#136#146#157#167#1772024-02: #1602024-03: #1492024-04: #1482024-05: #1502024-06: #1652024-07: #1722024-08: #1722024-09: #1572024-10: #1412024-11: #1482024-12: #1542025-01: #1632025-02: #1652025-03: #1602025-04: #1542025-05: #1472025-06: #1452025-07: #1502025-08: #1542025-09: #1532025-10: #1492025-11: #1462025-12: #1482026-01: #1502026-02: #1462026-03: #1462026-04: #1412026-05: #1422026-06: #145 #145 now Q2 24Q3 24Q4 24Q1 25Q2 25Q3 25Q4 25Q1 26Q2 26Jun 26

How this is computed · one composite score, recomputed across all 29 months, ranked on a 3-month moving average

Hype Index trajectory2024-04 → 2026-04 · 18 of 25 months
1.80× · DOWN -3.40Fell from 5.20× to 1.80× — researcher interest cooling
0.0×1.8×3.5×5.3×7.0×2024-07: 5.20×2024-08: 1.75×2024-09: 5.67×2025-01: 2.25×2025-02: 1.80×2025-03: 2.75×2025-05: 2.80×2025-06: 1.40×2025-07: 1.75×2025-08: 1.75×2025-09: 2.80×2025-10: 2.80×2025-11: 3.00×2025-12: 2.25×2026-01: 1.80×2026-02: 1.57×2026-03: 2.80×2026-04: 1.80×1.80× nowQ2 24Q3 24Q4 24Q1 25Q2 25Q3 25Q4 25Q1 26Q2 26

How Hype Index is computed · prospect-to-user intent ratio over the 18-month window

What it is Overview

Gavel (formerly Documate) is no-code legal document automation — the tool solo/small attorneys use to stop creating the same documents from scratch and to build client-facing flat-fee legal products.

Capabilities

Spans 4 product areas: Document Automation and Assembly, Expert Systems and Decision Automation, Chatbots/Legal Bots Development, Client Portals.

Workflow Coverage

Based on published feature listings, this tool maps to 7 workflow areas:

  • Document Drafting & Automation — Automated Document Generation and Assembly, Conditional Logic Support, Language Support for International Languages, Process Automation (+8 more)
  • Communication & Collaboration — Collaboration Tools for Document Automation, Integrations with Business Process Systems
  • Firm Operations & Growth — Integrations with Document Management Systems, Integrations with CRM, Integrations with Digital Signature Apps
  • Document Review & Management — Document sets/Packages Supported, Extranets or Portals for Document Sharing, Version Control
  • Filing & Compliance — Encryption in transit
  • Research & Analysis
  • Client & Matter Lifecycle

Workflow mappings derived from published feature lists. Not independently verified.

Company Info

  • Founded: 2017
  • Team size: 11-50 employees
  • Funding: $8.6M
  • HQ: United States
  • Sector: In-House Automation

What We Haven’t Verified

This page was assembled from publicly available information. Feature claims and workflow mappings are based on what the vendor and third-party listings publish — not hands-on testing or practitioner feedback.

Integrations 8 platforms

Platforms Gavel integrates with. Depth — where curated — reflects how native the connection is. Uncurated entries render without a depth dot.

Deep — bi-directional API Medium — one-way sync / webhook Shallow — middleware / Zapier-class

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Founders
  • Dorna MoiniFounder & CEO lawyer-founded female-founded source ↗
Funding
  • 8.6MTotal funding reported by the TLTF directory · founded 2017 · as crawled 2026-02-09source ↗

Round-by-round data (dates, round names, investors) is not in our source crawl — only the total is shown.

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