The problem
Business immigration is slow, opaque and billed by the hour; employers can't see case status or predict cost
What they do
AI software, brand and back office powering Manifest Law, an AI-native immigration firm
Traction 3,000+ client engagements, 100+ attorneys, 150+ corporate immigration programs in 18 months; no revenue disclosed
Hiring trend
- Open roles
- 11
- Ops roles
- 3
- Headcount
- ~99 (plus ~144 at Manifest Law)
Staff ~55 (Feb 2026, company site) → ~99 on LinkedIn (Oct 2026); Manifest Law ~144, +200% YoY (LinkedIn); 8 of 13 postings opened since Oct 6
Hiring in
- New York
- Remote (US)
Latest news
Sep 2026
Hired corporate immigration partner Matt Minor as Practice Lead, after AILA president Jeff Joseph in July ↗Funding
- Last round
- $60M
- Stage
- Series A
- Date
- Apr 2026
Led by Menlo Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, First Round Capital, Quiet Capital
- Hiring+1.511 open roles on the live job board (10–29 roles = +1.5)
- Funding recency+1.5Series A · $60M, Apr 2026 (6 months ago): 6 months or less = +1.5
- Traction+0.75Some growth: 3,000+ client engagements, 100+ attorneys, 150+ corporate immigration programs in 18 months; no revenue disclosed
- Red flags0None found in the last 24 months
- Total3.751.5 + 1.5 + 0.75 − 0 = 3.75 → Tempo (3.5–4.24)
Distance (10K) is a separate read on how long the lead can last. It doesn't change the score.
Distance
10K · edge: hard to leave
A well-funded newcomer in business immigration still far behind incumbents like Fragomen and BAL; sticky multi-year corporate programs help, but the model depends on Arizona's ABS licence, which the state's Supreme Court has been tightening since a Feb 2026 investigation found harm at other ABS firms.
Sources: Business Wire: Manifest OS $60M Series A, 18-month results (Apr 2026) ↗ · Legal Futures: Manifest targets UK ABS licence after raise (May 2026) ↗ · LawSites: Arizona Republic probe of the ABS program; court moves to tighten rules (Feb 2026) ↗
Last checked Oct 25, 2026