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by justin 9y ago
We raised $10.5M for our legal technology company, Legal Technology Services (LTS). My cofounders of LTS who are lawyers, Augie Rakow and BeBe Chueh, started a firm called Atrium LLP. Atrium LLP is LTS' first customer, and allows us to
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by justin 9y ago
Atrium LTS | San Francisco CA | Full-stack web engineers | Remote not ok | Full Time Hello HN: Serial entrepreneur and former YC partner Justin Kan here. I recently started a new company, Atrium LTS, that is trying to make legal services fo
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by justin 9y ago
Such a bunch of bullshit. Plenty of people are rich because they are doctors, surgeons, entrepreneurs who provided a service and created jobs.
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by justin 9y ago
reading comprehension fail
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by justin 9y ago
at least we were solving our own problem....
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fukk we should have hired more ivy leaguers
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by justin 9y ago
Thank God for those senior year World of Warcraft sessions!
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by justin 9y ago
Love your use of speculation to counter my anecdotal data. Incredibly intellectually dishonest. It is possible to learn enough programming to within 10 weeks to get a job programming. Of course they won't be the best programmers at tha
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by justin 9y ago
My youngest brother went through Dev Bootcamp in 2012. He had graduated from a top 30 university but wasn't able to find a great job and had been doing some part time, low skill work. DBC literally changed his life. Post graduation he
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by justin 9y ago
At Atrium LTS we are working on ways to reduce the cost of priced rounds! Please get in touch if you'd like to learn more.
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by justin 9y ago
YC is structured by-design to have time you spend as a partner working with companies, and time to do whatever you want. I liken it to being a university professor.
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My cofounder Ranidu runs Whale and we have a great team there. I was originally intending to incubate more companies but have decided to focus on Atrium LTS as I think it is a huge opportunity.
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Thank you! To expand on my point further: the same logic could be used to say entrepreneurs with the means to do so should only pay employees in cash and not equity (because you can afford to do so and believe the equity will have higher ec
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by justin 9y ago
This assumes you believe that investors can't help you succeed in your business. I believe our investors can help us a lot.
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by justin 9y ago
At first building tools for corporate transactional practices, but we have big plans for other practice areas.
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by justin 9y ago
Still snapping some. It's actually much harder to remember to make social media now that I'm out of YC. When I was at YC, there was a defined schedule, so I had lots of free time to mess around on snapchat. Now that I'm back
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by justin 9y ago
Hello HN! We are excited to be building in the legal space. Raising money is a necessary step, but Atrium LTS' biggest accomplishment so far is the great team of experts we have assembled here. My cofounders are Augie Rakow (former par
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by justin 9y ago
I wish Slack would just fix core functionality like badges (if I open the room they should go away) and notifications (if I read the message on one platform, don't send me notifications for that message 5 minutes later on another platf
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by justin 9y ago
Or we could build more housing
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This is correct
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by justin 9y ago
This is uninformed and clearly false from videos GM / Cruise has released.
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by justin 9y ago
I think the characters name is Bobby Axelrod.
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by justin 10y ago
Thank you Sytse!
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by justin 10y ago
I married a Korean American and love Korea so there's that if it helps!
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by justin 10y ago
This isn't a YC competitor. YC is the best accelerator out there and there isn't need for another in my opinion. A year ago I looked at my life and realized I really enjoy and get fulfillment out of three things: 1) learning about
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by justin 10y ago
Sorry - this is really annoying I know. You can watch the videos on the web here https://askwhale.com/p/5efd87/ama-justin-kan I wish I had a better answer than "we're still figuring things out and I don&
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by justin 10y ago
Sorry - I know this is annoying. You can watch the videos on the web here https://askwhale.com/p/5efd87/ama-justin-kan We will eventually build an Android version but replicating work doesn't make sense for u
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by justin 10y ago
Classic lazy rich guy
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by justin 10y ago
This not true. Why would you spread this lie?
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by justin 10y ago
It's untrue. Otto was not a YC company.

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