Go to any office supply store and your find easy-to-use legal forms for real estate transactions, leases, divorce, and bankruptcy. These DIY legal products are the core of Socrates Media. They acquired this from E-Z Legal Forms and are quickly extending the business online. The recently launched Complete Landlord to provide online services to landlords, and they have also partnered with RentSlicer to further develop valuable content for renters.
Bill is probably best known for the successful development and sale of Art.com (to Getty Images for ~$100MM). He led Minotaur Capital and among other things helped turn around Rewards Network/iDine. Bruce has worked with Bill at Minotaur and Netgov.com where he was CEO. Prior to that Bill was CEO of Reuters Healthcare Information Services, Managing Director of Reuters City North District in London in the early 90’s, and SVP, Reuters North American Region.
Dimensions: 50 people x 3 years x $NDA
Funding: Minotaur Capital
Customers: Landlords, renters, consumers looking for legal assistance
Location: Chicago [Loop] + www.socrates.com