Lawsuit Funder Marks $500 Million for New Patent Dispute Bets

Sept. 27, 2022, 10:00 AM UTC

Erso Capital, a litigation finance firm that launched 18 months ago, says it has $500 million to invest in patent disputes in the UK and the US, adding to the bounty of capital looking to bet on lawsuits.

Erso was founded with ties to litigation insurance firm TheJudge Group, and UK specialty insurer Thomas Miller Group. The funder, which has US and UK offices, said at the time it had $1 billion to invest in litigation.

Now, Erso Capital is looking to develop more patent litigation business, a growing target for funders.

“The decision to create an additional capital pool ...

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