Who is Meltem Kuran-Berkowitz?
Meltem Kuran-Berkowitz is the CMO of Spellbook, its first. She leads all of its growth and marketing. Spellbook is an AI contract review and drafting tool for lawyers, inside Microsoft Word.
About Meltem Kuran-Berkowitz
She held the role on a fractional basis for 6 months before it became permanent in 2026. Before Spellbook she spent about 5 and a half years leading growth at Deel.
About Spellbook
Spellbook is an AI contract review and drafting tool for lawyers, inside Microsoft Word. It is based in Toronto. Spellbook raised a $50M Series B led by Khosla Ventures in October 2025. Its CEO, Scott Stevenson, said in March 2026 that it was on track to reach $100M ARR in 2026. More than 5,000 in-house legal teams and law firms use it.
Why Meltem is on the cover
Lawyers are one of the hardest audiences in B2B to sell software to. Meltem is building pipeline for a legal AI company that says it is on track for $100M ARR, after years running growth at Deel.
Questions about Meltem and Spellbook
- What does Meltem Kuran-Berkowitz do at Spellbook?
- Meltem Kuran-Berkowitz is the CMO of Spellbook, its first. She leads all of its growth and marketing.
- What does Spellbook do?
- Spellbook is an AI contract review and drafting tool for lawyers, inside Microsoft Word.
- How much has Spellbook raised?
- Spellbook raised a $50M Series B led by Khosla Ventures in October 2025.

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