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LegalZoom

Permira invested in LegalZoom, an online legal document and business formation platform, in 2014 and led its 2021 IPO (NASDAQ: LZ). Critics argue LegalZoom's PE-backed growth prioritized subscription lock-in over helping users understand their legal options.

FOUNDED
2001
ACQUIRED
Permira, 2014

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2001

LegalZoom founded

2014

Acquired by Permira

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