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Jacob Lauritzen

Questioner · DISC type c
CTO at Legora
📍 Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark, Sweden

Jacob is the CTO at Legora, a Stockholm-based entrepreneur with over 12 years of experience building and leading engineering teams. A serial founder, he started the YC-backed Unhaze and AI company Firmnav, which was later acquired. He holds a Bachelor of Science from Copenhagen Business School.

He is an active member of the tech community, speaking at conferences like TechBBQ and serving as a judge for AI hackathons. He organizes bouldering events for engineers, combining a personal hobby with professional networking. He also contributes to open-source React Native projects.

Unique fact: He has a background in AI-driven art, creating interactive installations that have been shown at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
CTO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark, Sweden
Personality Overview

How Jacob shows up

Price-Sensitive
Value Seeker
Systematic

They are more likely than others to negotiate on pricing and terms. They prefer to analyze every situation thoroughly.
 They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point.

Priorities

Topics Jacob cares about

AI in Legal Tech
As the CTO of Legora, his focus is on changing how lawyers work. He has commented publicly on new AI models' ability to produce "lawyer-like prose. "
Scaling Engineering Teams
He is building a large team of AI and software engineers at Legora, which is undergoing rapid growth after a recent $550M funding round.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
CTO
Legora
7-2024 - 10-2025
Head of Engineering
Legora
6-2023 - 6-2024
Founder
Unhaze
9-2020 - 5-2023
Co-founder & CTO
Firmnav (Acquired)
2019 - 2019
Intern
McKinsey & Company
In the press

Media appearances

Agents need more than a chat – Jacob Lauritzen, CTO Legora. Featured in YouTube
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Education
2017 - 2020
Bachelor of Science - BS
Copenhagen Business School
2018 - 2021
Data Science
Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen
2019 - 2019
Global Business Studies
CUHK Business School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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