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Mike Suchsland

Venture Partner at Bridge Venture Fund

Glencoe, Illinois

Overview 

Mike Suchsland is a highly accomplished Board Member, Advisor, and Investor with expertise in strategic partnerships, acquisition integration, and business strategy. He has held executive roles at Thomson Reuters and currently serves on the boards of SurePoint Technologies, Ipro Tech, and QDiscovery, among others. Noteworthy highlights include his role as President of the Legal Business division at Thomson Reuters and his investment in Priori during its Series A stage.

Work Experience 

  • Principal / Founder

    2014 - Current

    Assist private equity sponsors of legal tech companies. Identify growth pathways and source and diligence acquisition candidates. PE clients have included Astorg, Warburg Pincus, Providence, Hg, EQT, Parker Gale, Quad-C, Ontario Teachers Private Pension, OpenGate, Welsh Carson, Great Hill, Serent, and many others.

  • Chairman of the Board

    2024

    KLDiscovery Inc. is a leading global provider of electronic discovery, information governance, and data recovery technology solutions.

  • Board Member

    2024

    Jusbrasil is Brazil’s #1 digital legal information provider and has developed deep tech infrastructure to access, treat, and structure data contained within the complex Brazilian judiciary court record systems and present to any interested party.

  • Chairman of the Board

    2023

    Assist law firm management with front and back office workflow solutions.

  • Interim Chief Executive Officer

    2022 - 2023

  • Board Member

    2018 - 2022

    Helped the business achieve a successful exit from Parker Gale Capital to Aquiline Capital Partners.

For more than 40 years, law firms have relied on SurePoint's Legal Management System (LMS) to unlock higher performance.

  • Venture Partner

    2021 - 2024

    We bring together a community of the world’s most forward-thinking business leaders, experts and advisors to accelerate innovation in the legal world.

Investing in companies transforming the world of law

  • Venture Partner

    2018 - 2024

    Invests in tech-enabled and digitally native brands. Legal technology portfolio includes Priori, Legalmation, Lawmatics, TermScout, Abstract, and formerly Casetext prior to purchase by Thomson Reuters.

  • Board Member

    2017 - 2023

    A global leader in the development of advanced eDiscovery software solutions. The business achieved a successful exit to Reveal.

  • Board Advisor

    2019 - 2021

    Delivers innovative document technology solutions to the legal community. .

Litera is a legaltech firm that provides of document lifecycle and transaction management solutions.

Raised $102,000,000.00 from Hg, Hg, K1 Investment Management and Concentric Equity Partners.

  • Board Member

    2017 - 2019

    Provider of eDiscovery, forensics, managed review and consulting services to law firms and corporations. The business achieved a successful exit to Xact Data Discovery.

  • Board Member

    2016 - 2016

    A worldwide provider of legal services and technology. Helped position for sale at a 42% premium to unaffected share price at a total value of over $1B.

Epiq Systems provides legal process outsourcing (LPO) services in the United States and internationally.

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