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Startup Legal Mechanics (SUS 2018)

by Carolynn Levy
FinanceFundraisingLegal

YC Partners Carolynn Levy, Jon Levy, and YC General Counsel Jason Kwon discuss legal mechanics for startups, in addition to common mistakes and problems.

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