Clause

Clause is a New York-based legal technology company that offers a digital contracting platform designed for "Connected Contracting®." This innovative platform allows legal agreemen

ts to interact dynamically with real-time data from various external systems, such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and business accounting platforms. Founded in 2015 by Peter Hunn and Dan Selman, Clause was acquired by DocuSign in May 2021, integrating its smart agreement technology into the DocuSign Agreement Cloud. The core offering of Clause is a data-driven legal platform that enables businesses to create dynamic, self-executing contracts. Key features include real-time data integration, which connects contracts to APIs and enterprise systems, and automation capabilities that trigger actions like notifications and payments based on real-world events. Clause primarily serves organizations in financial services, insurance, and healthcare, helping them improve contract management efficiency and reduce lifecycle costs.