Steno
Transcription Services · Legal Services
$64Mtotal raised · 2 rounds on record
6hiring now · +6 posted in 30 days
$86kmedian advertised pay
$49Mlatest round · Series C · May 2026 · 5 mo ago
Overview
Built by tech and legal experts, Steno provides a revolutionary approach to court reporting and litigation services.
Funding and backers
Total raised
$64M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$49M
Series C · May 2026 · 5 mo ago
Team
201-500
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
6
+6 posted in 30 days
Backers
3
First Round Capital, Human Ventures
The money's age
Fresh money
5 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
75/100
hiring for its size, in the news, fresh money
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Aug 20
New executive Steno Appoints Court Reporting Veteran Jon Hefler as Vice President of Growth · morningstar.com
May 25
Raised a round Series C $49M · Los Angeles Times
Sep 20, 2024
New executive Steno Appoints Former Clover, WeWork, and Uber Executive, Prabhdeep Singh, as Chief Operating Officer · globenewswire
May 23, 2023
Raised a round Series B $15M · Law.com
2018
Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 6%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series C | May 2026 | $49M | — | Los Angeles Times |
| Series B | May 2023 | $15M | — | Law.com |
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
First Round Capital 
Human Ventures 
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$86k
Typical range
$46k – $300k
Open positions
6
5
Jobs
Junior
20%
Middle
20%
Senior
20%
Staff
20%
Architect
20%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 1 | $46k | $46k |
| Middle | 1 | $85k | $85k |
| Senior | 1 | $155k | $155k |
| Staff | 1 | $88k | $88k |
| Architect | 1 | $300k | $300k |
Highest paying role
VP of Strategic Finance
$300k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Steno
By role, level and city, against the market · 6 jobs with pay
Growth
Hiring Momentum
63/100
Growing
Open positions
6
6 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Management
33% ▲
Administrative
17% ▲
Finance
17% ▲
Marketing
17% ▲
Customer Success
17% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Looker to stack
Oct 2026
Added SQL to stack
Oct 2026
Added Snowflake to stack
Oct 2026
Added Python to stack
Oct 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack
Oct 2026
Added Fivetran to stack
Oct 2026
Added dbt to stack
Oct 2026
Added Zendesk to stack
Oct 2026
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Steno over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
7
Postings analysed
2
Stack modernity
76/100
Languages
SQL
Python
Databases
Snowflake
Cloud & platforms
Looker
Developer tools
dbt
Fivetran
Practices & domains
Machine Learning
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News
Steno Secures $49M Series C Funding to Revolutionize Legal Tech and Court Reporting
Steno raises $49M in Series C funding to expand its court reporting platform and AI transcript tools. Read how they are scaling legal tech.
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Report
ABA Highlights AI's Challenges for Legal Education and Liability
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The Vendor View 2026 - A breakthrough AI year, and one of reckoning
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Legal Tech
Law firms are likely to grapple with changes to hiring and pricing this year as burgeoning AI transformations pick up speed-despite lingering questions over ROI.
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Legal Tech
New technology advancements and changing regulations are likely to herald significant changes in data privacy in the months to come.
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Detecting AI Misconduct by Opposing Counsel Is a Lawyer's Duty
Opinion: Attorneys must recognize that identifying opposing counsel's misuse of artificial intelligence tools is essential to critical risk management and litigation recovery strategy.
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Press Release Steno Appoints Key Legal Tech Executives to Scale Litigation Support and Court Reporting Adam Camras (InfoTrack) and Sean Twersky (EvenUp) join Steno, bringing deep expertise to support the company's scaling efforts. Read More
Adam Camras (InfoTrack) and Sean Twersky (EvenUp) join Steno, bringing deep expertise to support the company's scaling efforts.
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Navigating the Algorithmic Frontier: AI Regulation and Legal Practice in Texas, Part 1
Texas, a state proud of its pro-business ethos and embrace of innovation, now confronts a fundamental balancing act: nurturing technological advancement while addressing the genuine societal anxieties that accompany it.
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Los Angeles
United States
HQ
315 W. 9th St
200-500 est. staff
Suite 807, Los Angeles, CA 90015