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Ilves

Est. 2011 Espoo, Finland Updated 2026-03-19
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Ilves (Ilves Solutions Oy) is a Finnish legal tech and data company founded 2011 in Espoo, Finland. Family business co-founded by Heikki Ilvessalo (also founded Finnish Legal Tech community). Products: enterprise search for law firms, MyActivities (AI-powered time tracking), data platform, and integrations-as-a-service. Integrates with CSI Lawyer (Finnish PM software). Listed on Legal Technology Hub. Featured on Reinventing Professionals podcast. F6S profile: ‘makes lawyers’ lives easier and law firms more profitable.’ Also provides legal tech and management consulting. Finnish legal market focus.

Company Info

  • Sector: Legal Tech

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Workflows

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What practitioners struggle with

Real frustrations from legal professionals — the problems Ilves addresses (or should address). Sourced from practitioner reviews, Reddit threads, and case studies.

Attorneys reconstruct their day at 9pm, guessing at time entries — studies show 10-15% of billable hours vanish when you don't track in real time

Billing, Time & Finance 90 vendors affected Solo practitioner · Small firm (2–10) · Mid-size firm (11–50) · Large firm (51–200)

BigLaw firm with 1,000+ lawyers has decades of work product locked in DMS folders — the precedent brief the partner drafted 3 years ago is unfindable, institutional knowledge walks out the door when partners leave, and junior associates waste hours recreating work that already exists somewhere in the system

Research & Analysis 32 vendors affected Large firm (51–200) · Mid-size firm (11–50) · Legal ops · In-house counsel

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