Patrick Forquer

Chief Revenue Officer, Legora · 1 appearance on the record.

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Patrick Forquer leads global revenue scaling and go-to-market strategy as Chief Revenue Officer at Legora. Prior to Legora, he spent seven years at Braze helping scale the business through its IPO, and served as CRO at Jacquard.

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Non-Engineering Staff at Legora Build Product Prototypes via AI Vibe Coding
“I mean, we have legal engineers, for example, who have, will have a product idea around something that we should build in Lagora. Maybe for a specific industry, like we have a funds attorney who works with us, who's excellent named Felix. And, you know, he had…”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 1:03:17 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings

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4.2 / 5 directness 4.4 · coherence 4.5 · precision 4 · compression 3.7

redirected or did not address 4 of 40 assessed questions (10%). Watch them ▸

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280 words/min while actually speaking · 7.7 um and uh per 1k words · 21.4 false starts per 1k · 30.3% of pauses land inside a clause

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Everything Patrick Forquer said on 20VC that made the record, most notable first. Filter by type, assessment or year in the ledger →

Disclosure
Forquer: Legora lets underperforming sales reps go within their first quarter
“When we move on from sales folks, we do it typically within the first quarter.”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 37:57 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Disclosure
Forquer: Legora uses AI to score sales call demo quality
“We score demo quality using AI.”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 38:08 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Insight
Forquer: AI call scoring and pipeline metrics identify rep success within 45 days
“So if you look at call quality scoring plus opportunity development from a pipeline perspective, you can see pretty quickly who's tracking We know what good looks like, and we know what good doesn't look like, and you can see pretty quickly within about 45 day…”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 38:29 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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Legora's top enterprise sales reps close deals within 90 days
“Even our enterprise folks, when they come in, they're going to be, you know, buried in deals within 60 days. Like our best people are closing deals typically within 90 days, even on an enterprise team.”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 39:01 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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Legora regularly utilizes direct CEO-to-CEO bake-offs in enterprise sales
“I, it is, I mean, in my career, yes. But in terms of the Legora experience, no. Because again, these are such important decisions.”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 42:21 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Insight
Forquer: High-End AI Executive Dinners Are Highly Effective Enterprise Marketing
“And so we still find that these sort of thought leadership AI thought leadership dinners are super effective and they cost a lot of money and you have to, you know, get some talent in the room from a thought leader point of view and to have them do like a fire…”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 45:38 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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Forquer: Legora sets sales quota multiples between 8x and 12x OTE
“Ours right now, it depends on the mark, it depends on the segment in the region, but ours right now are between sort of eight and 12 x.”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 47:16 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Supported
Legora scaled from $25M in Q3 to over $100M ARR earlier this year
“We hit 25 in Q-three, and then we went nuts in Q-four and like blew through every, you know, we ended the year at 70. And then obviously crossed a hundred earlier this year.”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 49:30 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Opinion
Legora CRO identifies APAC as most complex market for international expansion
“I would say APAC is probably the most complex, and certainly each region has its own nuance with respect to like data hosting requirements, processing requirements, like you can't process stuff In Europe or the US, you have to process certain things in region.”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 55:00 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Disclosure
Legora partners with McKinsey to expand into European public sector
“We announced today a big project we've done with McKinsey, you know, focusing on European public sector work.”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 55:24 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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Forquer: Legora Survey Shows Most Hyperscaling AI Companies Use Salesforce
“I don't know how it's going to shake out, but I know we did a survey of all the other sort of hyperscaling AI companies and most of them are using Salesforce.”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 58:33 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Disclosure
Legora Pushes Teams to Use AI Across Deals Without Token Budget Limits
“We're pushing our teams to use AI in every aspect of the deal as much as possible. And thankfully for us, like, budget isn't a huge concern at the moment, so we're really focused on automating”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 1:02:00 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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Forquer: Legora's Primary Operational Bottleneck Is Time, Not Capital
“It's less about money and more about time. And the hardest thing that we have right now is taking the time to sort of pause and think about ways of working and like our operating model.”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 1:04:14 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Disclosure
Legora employs former big law attorneys as forward deployed legal engineers
“We have both forward deploy engineers, but we also have forward deploy legal engineers who are typically, you know, big law attorneys who understand how individual practice areas work within a law firm, as well as how corporate legal departments work within th…”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 2:58 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Disclosure
Legora launched a brand marketing campaign starring Jude Law
“So for example, we just did a big brand campaign with Jude Law.”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 11:56 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Disclosure
Forquer: Legora models its GTM execution strategy after Ramp
“One of the companies I really admire and try to model after his ramp, like you said, and we talk a lot about them internally in terms of how they've built the execution layer from a go to market perspective.”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 16:44 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Disclosure
Forquer: Legora counts Debevoise and Linklaters among its law firm customers
“You know, working with the firms that we work with, you know, having, you know, Devovoys and you know, Linklaters and other big firms, you know, advocating for us really goes a long way, and I think we have that stamp now, but that's been a journey that we've …”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 30:50 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Disclosure
Forquer: Legora leverages investors like Bessemer and GC to close deals
“A hundred percent. I mean, with our, the cool thing about the space that we're occupying is because the VCs themselves, like if you think about Iconic, General Catalyst, Bessemer, they have huge legal networks themselves. They're big spenders on legal services…”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 32:40 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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Legora go-to-market reps manage five pilots in their first quarter
“When we drop GTMs into their book, they're into pilots. You know, they're into typically something like five pilots within their first quarter.”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 39:37 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Disclosure
Forquer: Legora's hyper-growth limited board revenue guidance to six months
“At the beginning of the year, you know, I only gave guidance to the board Based on a six month, rolling six month basis.”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 49:46 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Disclosure
Legora Built AI Agent for Automated One-Click Account Planning and Prep
“And we've created playbooks for things like account planning, as an example, where we've created an agent that can do a one click account plan and help you do like meeting prep for use case development and things like that.”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 1:02:26 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Disclosure
Legora is launching a brand partnership with MLB star Aaron Judge
“Well, we have one coming up with Aaron Judge.”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 1:11:09 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Supported
Forquer: Legora expanded headcount from 40 to over 500
“When I started, we were at 40 people. Today, we're over 500.”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 12:47 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Forquer: Braze enterprise implementations took six to 12 months
“Braze is really hard to implement, or at least it was when I was there. So, you know, you're on a legacy product, you're consolidating one, two, three, four, five different tools into one tool. Implementations take, you know, six to 12 months.”
Patrick Forquer May 11, 2026 ▶ 1:29 Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings

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Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patric May 11, 2026 50m
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