DoNotPay raised £9.6 million in funding round led by Coatue

DoNotPay, a San Francisco, USA-based artificial intelligence-powered programme, secured a capital round of £9.6 million ($12M).

The money was raised from investors led by Coatue and American venture capital firms Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund and Felicis Ventures.

Proceeds will be used to fund ‘robot lawyer’ app.

DoNotPay, founded in 2016 by Joshua Browder, is an online robot lawyer that allows anyone to automatically claim asylum in the U.S, U.K, and Canada for free..