Logically is a technology company.
Logically has raised $24.0M across 1 funding round.
Logically has raised $24.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Logically has raised $24.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Logically's investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Ignition Partners, Race Capital, Scalebridge Capital, The Hit Forge, UP.Partners.
Logically is a British multinational technology startup founded in 2017 that combines artificial intelligence, machine learning, and human fact-checking to combat misinformation and disinformation at scale.[1][2] It serves individuals, enterprises, governments, and organizations through services like Logically Intelligence, which analyzes data from websites and social media to detect damaging narratives and online threats.[1][2] The company solves the problem of misleading online information by providing tools for threat intelligence, classification, and countering harmful content, with a focus on ethical use monitored by an internal board.[2]
With 101-150 employees across offices in Brighouse (UK HQ), London, Mysore, Bangalore, and Virginia, Logically has shown growth through funding rounds—including a $7M seed in 2019 and €2.77M in 2020—and a 2024 acquisition of Insikt AI to bolster its AI capabilities.[1][2] However, it faced setbacks in July 2025, losing contracts with TikTok and Meta while entering administration and being sold to Kreatur Ltd.[2]
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Logically was founded in 2017 by Lyric Jain, who serves as CEO, with an initial MIT grant enabling its launch in Britain.[2] Starting solely in the UK, it grew to employ 30 British residents by 2019 before expanding to India, where it recruited 40 fact-checkers handling most verification work, establishing offices in Mysore and Bangalore.[2] Early traction came from its unique AI-human hybrid model, leading to a $7M seed round in 2019 and additional €2.77M funding in 2020 from investors like Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund and XTX Ventures.[2]
Pivotal moments include the 2021 launch of Logically Intelligence (LI) for governments and NGOs, and the August 2024 acquisition of Barcelona-based Insikt AI, integrating its co-founders—Jennifer Woodard as VP of AI and Guillem Garcia as Head of Data Science—to enhance capabilities.[2] By 2020, it had scaled to 100 employees, but recent challenges culminated in its 2025 sale amid contract losses.[2]
Logically rides the disinformation combat trend, amplified by AI-driven content proliferation on social media and geopolitical tensions, providing timely tools amid rising demands for trusted intelligence from governments and platforms.[2] Its timing aligns with post-2020 global focus on online threats, as seen in LI's 2021 launch for NGOs and states countering narratives.[2] Market forces like platform accountability (e.g., past contracts with TikTok and Meta) and ethical AI needs favor its hybrid model, influencing the ecosystem by setting standards for monitored, board-approved misinformation tools.[2]
Despite 2025 setbacks, it contributes to a fragmented landscape where startups fill gaps left by big tech, promoting hybrid verification over pure AI solutions vulnerable to manipulation.[1][2]
Post-2025 administration and sale to Kreatur Ltd, Logically could rebound by leveraging its AI-fact-checking IP under new ownership, potentially refocusing on enterprise/government clients amid escalating disinformation risks from generative AI.[2] Trends like stricter platform regulations and sovereign AI tools for national security will shape its path, possibly expanding ethical intelligence services.[2] Its influence may evolve from platform partner to specialized B2G provider, reinforcing the need for human-AI hybrids in trust-building tech—echoing its founding mission to disarm online threats at scale.[1][2]
Logically has raised $24.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $24.0M Series A in March 2022.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2022 | $24.0M Series A | Andreessen Horowitz, Ignition Partners, Race Capital, Scalebridge Capital, The Hit Forge, UP.Partners |