LicenseLogix

What LicenseLogix does

LicenseLogix, founded in 2011 and headquartered in White Plains, NY, is a U.S. business license and permit services company that operates nationwide across all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The company serves businesses ranging from sole proprietors and entrepreneurs to large multi-jurisdictional corporations, providing research, expert-assisted filing, verification, and ongoing lifecycle management of business licenses and permits. Industry-specific services target contractors and construction, financial services and insurance, hospitality, pharmacy, and technology-sector clients requiring vendor compliance verification. The company has been acquired by Wolters Kluwer's CT Corporation and operates as part of that subsidiary's legal compliance portfolio.

The company's core technology is the Client License Information Center (CLiC), a secure web-based platform that serves as a centralized repository for clients to view, track, and manage their license portfolio, complemented by the CTAdvantage account management system. The product surface comprises five service lines layered around CLiC: (1) Business License Filing (expert-filed submissions, with the operation handling thousands of filings monthly), (2) Business License Verification (status and good-standing checks), (3) Business License Research Package (jurisdiction-specific applications and instructions), (4) Business License Managed Services (full outsourced licensing department), and (5) Vendor Verification Plus (third-party vendor compliance checks). The supporting differentiators are nationwide jurisdiction coverage, domain specialization in regulatory permutations across state/county/city, and dedicated account managers.

The business model is professional- and managed-services led, with quote-based pricing handled through dedicated Business License Specialists and multi-year contracts; no standard pricing is publicly disclosed. Go-to-market combines bottom-of-funnel direct account management with a mid-funnel self-service CLiC layer and top-of-funnel content marketing through the Wolters Kluwer/CT Corporation website. Revenue is generated through filing fees, recurring managed-services contracts, and verification engagements. Leadership includes founder and CEO David Yount and Director of Sales and Marketing David Calabrese. Customer acquisition flows through the parent company's corporate compliance distribution, and the operation no longer operates as a standalone growth-stage venture.

Name

LicenseLogix

Legal name

LicenseLogix

Website

https://licenselogix.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Acquired

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

LicenseLogix is a U.S. business license and permit services provider serving sole proprietors through large corporations across all 50 states and DC. Now a subsidiary of Wolters Kluwer's CT Corporation, it offers expert filing, verification, research, and managed compliance via its CLiC web platform.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Business License Compliance Services

NAICS

Other Legal Services (54119)

SIC

Services-Management Services (8741), Services-Legal Services (8111)

akta.pro primary industry

Licensing & Permitting Authorities (General) (BPAIAOAB)

Keywords

• Business license services
• License compliance management
• Permit filing services
• Business license research
• Regulatory compliance services

Headquarters

HQ city

White Plains

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Business License Filing Services: Expert-assisted filing of business licenses on behalf of clients. CT Corporation files thousands of business licenses each month on behalf of clients.
2. Business License Research: Research packages providing licensing applications and instructions tailored to state, county, and city requirements.
3. Managed Services: Lifecycle management of all business licenses with ongoing support for core business license programs.
4. License Verification Services: Verification services to ensure all business licenses are active and in good standing.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

LicenseLogix provides comprehensive business license and permit compliance services, including expert-filed license submissions, research packages tailored to state/county/city requirements, license status verification, and full lifecycle managed licensing services for businesses operating across the United States. The offering combines dedicated account managers and Business License Specialists with the CLiC web platform to serve as an outsourced licensing department for clients.

Product overview

LicenseLogix, now part of Wolters Kluwer's CT Corporation, operates as a comprehensive business license services platform. The core product is the Client License Information Center (CLiC), a web-based portal for accessing and managing business license information. This is supported by five complementary service offerings: Business License Filing (expert-filed submissions), Business License Verification (status checking), Business License Research Package (requirements research), Business License Managed Services (full lifecycle management), and Vendor Verification Plus (third-party compliance checking). Together, these services provide end-to-end coverage for research, filing, ongoing compliance, and verification across all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Business License Filing Expert-assisted filing of business licenses on behalf of clients, with CT Corporation/LicenseLogix filing thousands of business licenses each month across all 50 states and Washington D.C. for businesses needing professional license submissions.
• Business License Verification Verification service that confirms all of a client's business licenses are active and in good standing with applicable regulatory authorities, providing assurance of ongoing license validity.
• Business License Research Package Comprehensive research package providing all licensing applications and instructions needed by state, county, and city requirements, delivered quickly and accurately to businesses establishing or expanding operations.
• Business License Managed Services Full lifecycle management of all business licenses with ongoing support for core license programs, effectively serving as an outsourced licensing department for clients needing continuous compliance oversight.
• Vendor Verification Plus Third-party vendor compliance verification service that checks whether vendors and business partners maintain proper licensing compliance, supporting clients' third-party risk management processes.
• Client License Information Center (CLiC) Secure, web-based platform that provides customers with quick access to their business license information, enabling centralized viewing and management of licenses from a single location as part of LicenseLogix's compliance offering.

Quantifiable outcome

• Thousands of business licenses filed each month

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• CT CorporationflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerLicenseLogix has been acquired and is now part of Wolters Kluwer's CT Corporation. CT Corporation is a global leader in registered agent services and business license solutions with over 130 years of experience. LicenseLogix brings its expertise in business license research, filing, and ongoing compliance management to strengthen CT Corporation's service offerings.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• CSC (Corporation Service Company): CSC is a direct competitor offering nationwide business license research, filing, and compliance management services to corporate legal and compliance teams. It mirrors LicenseLogix's core offering across all 50 states and is the most direct comparable in the business license compliance space.
• Harbor Compliance: Harbor Compliance provides nationwide business license services, registered agent services, and entity compliance solutions for small and mid-sized businesses, nonprofits, and financial institutions. It competes head-to-head with LicenseLogix/CT Corporation in license research, filing, and renewal management.
• BizFilings: BizFilings, also a Wolters Kluwer brand, offers business formation, incorporation, and licensing services to small businesses and entrepreneurs. It overlaps LicenseLogix in startup/small-business licensing research and filings, and together they form Wolters Kluwer's SMB compliance stack.
• Northwest Registered Agent: Northwest Registered Agent provides registered agent service along with business license and compliance filings across all U.S. states. It is a direct competitor in the business license and registered agent space, particularly targeting small businesses and entrepreneurs.

Broad incumbents

• Wolters Kluwer CT Corporation: CT Corporation is LicenseLogix's parent and the broader brand under which LicenseLogix services are now delivered, offering registered agent, business license, and compliance services. While not an external peer, it is the parent platform that dictates LicenseLogix's go-to-market and product roadmap.
• LegalZoom: LegalZoom is a broad incumbent offering business formation, registered agent, and basic licensing/compliance services primarily to consumers and small businesses. It competes with LicenseLogix for SMB licensing work but at a much larger scale and more horizontal product set.
• Diligent Corporation: Diligent offers corporate governance, entity management, and broad compliance software used by corporate legal teams. While not a license-filing service, it is a comparable enterprise corporate compliance vendor competing for the same corporate compliance budget.
• Thomson Reuters (Corporate Compliance): Thomson Reuters offers regulatory intelligence, entity data, and compliance solutions to legal and compliance professionals, including governance/risk/compliance workflows. It is an adjacent incumbent competing for enterprise regulatory-compliance wallet share relevant to LicenseLogix's corporate clients.

Emerging players

• Swyft Filings: Swyft Filings offers business formation, registered agent, and licensing services online with streamlined digital onboarding for SMBs. It is an emerging, lower-priced competitor targeting similar entrepreneurial customers as LicenseLogix's SMB segment.
• Incfile (now Bizee): Incfile (rebranded as Bizee) provides business formation, registered agent, and licensing-related compliance services to entrepreneurs and small businesses. It competes on price and digital UX against LicenseLogix's SMB offerings.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@CTCorp
• Facebookfacebook.com/wolterskluwer
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ct-corporation
• Xx.com/licenselogix

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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