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How Did Justin Kan Make Is Way Into the World of Startups · The Twenty Minute VC: Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

The Twenty Minute VC: Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

Justin Kan on Vulnerability, Happiness, and Suffering in Startups

Justin Kan is the Founder and CEO @ Atrium , the startup providing a full-service corporate law firm that uses modern technology to give startups a legal experience that is fast, transparent, and price-predictable. To date, Justin has raised over $75m in funding from some of the best in the business including Founders Fund, a16z, First Round, General…

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  1. How Did Justin Kan Make Is Way Into the World of Startups at 0:00

    It has been a long road for Justin. He started in 2004 with Kiko , an online calendar, very similar to Google Calendar. Full answer

  2. What Is Atrium at 5:59

    Atrium.co is a full stack corporate law firm for startups. They help startups with all the legal needs. Full answer

  3. Is Serving Startups as Your Primary Customer a Good Business at 6:59

    Legal services is something that startups need in good time and bad times. Full answer

  4. Why Did Justin Kan Start Forming Habits for Self Improvement at 7:59

    Justin's interest in self-improvement and self growth really came from a realization that he needed to make a lot of improvements in himself and in the… Full answer

  5. Why Should Start CEOs Pay Attention to Their Mental Health at 12:29

    It is easy to burn out no matter how successful you are. Full answer

  6. What Is One Way for a Startup Founder to Stay Happy No Matter What at 14:19

    As a start-up you want to have a mission you are working towards and trying to accomplish, but you should also remember that achieving the goal is not 100%… Full answer

  7. What Is Your Advice for Someone Contemplating Therapy at 19:31

    Get coaches, join leadership groups, and get a therapist. It can be very cathartic to have someone to talk to. Full answer

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