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Alma Asay

Alma Asay

June 21, 2022 | Legaltech News

Women of Legal Tech: Lauren Epstein Explains Why It's More Profitable to Avoid Bias

Lauren Epstein, principal at StandUp Ventures, discusses her role investing exclusively in companies that are led or co-led by women, how she learned to "take the pen" of her own life, and why she'd love to spend time with Queen Elizabeth II.

By Alma Asay

7 minute read

May 16, 2022 | Legaltech News

Women of Legal Tech: Maya Markovich Advocates for Justice Tech in Her 'Career of Firsts'

Maya Markovich, Justice Tech executive in residence at Village Capital, explains why she thinks Justice Tech is poised to hit the mainstream, what tips she has for legal tech founders giving their first investor pitches, and why 'you miss 100% of the shots you don't take.'

By Alma Asay

8 minute read

April 20, 2022 | Legaltech News

Women of Legal Tech: Gaby Isturiz Gives Three Pieces of Advice to New Legal Tech Founders

Gaby Isturiz of The Fund XX talks with Legaltech News about how she pivoted to investing at the start of the pandemic, what she looks for when evaluating companies, and how she 'found her compass' in pursuing a better life in the U.S.

By Alma Asay

8 minute read

March 17, 2022 | Legaltech News

Women of Legal Tech: Sam Parulekar on Why People and Process Should Be the 'Stars of the Show'

Sam Parulekar explores what she learned from being part of the 'first fifteen' at Pangea3, why she'd love to chat with the Prime Minister of New Zealand, and how to tackle racial and ethnic bias with diversity of thought and awareness.

By Alma Asay

8 minute read

February 14, 2022 | Legaltech News

Women of Legal Tech: Tanisha Little on Baking Knowledge Management Into Practice

Tanisha Little, director of knowledge management at Simpson Thacher, talks to LTN about picking legal over culinary endeavors, leading a $900 million transaction as a junior associate, and how recruiting should change to engage with more diverse candidates.

By Alma Asay

8 minute read

December 20, 2021 | Legaltech News

Women of Legal Tech: Devshi Mehrotra on How She Brings Together Engineering and Criminal Justice

JusticeText CEO Devshi Mehrotra talks to Legaltech News about the need to facilitate conversations between legal and technologists, pitching to Mark Zuckerberg as a Facebook intern, and how she learned from her parents to "carve out my own unique sense of purpose."

By Alma Asay

8 minute read

November 22, 2021 | Legaltech News

Women of Legal Tech: Emily Hostage and Why Legal Could Understand Tech If They Tried

Burford Capital's Emily Hostage discusses why legal tech appeals to her polymath instincts, the importance of inviting women to contribute, and why she flips a coin when it comes to big decisions.

By Alma Asay

8 minute read

October 19, 2021 | Legaltech News

Women of Legal Tech: Dhana Bala Offers Strategies to Tackle Bias in Tech Hiring

Dhana Bala, who recently joined PacerPro as CTO, talks why she went from a Wi-Fi company to legal tech, how the pandemic has enabled tech growth, and what type of music she loves creating on Garageband.

By Alma Asay

8 minute read

September 22, 2021 | Legaltech News

Women of Legal Tech: Sam Kepler Tells Tech Teams 'Don't Be Shy' When Encouraging Adoption

Perkins Coie's Samantha (Sam) Kepler explains why firms should 'read the room' regarding mental health, how she always has an open door policy for women looking at e-discovery, and where machine learning and analytics can be 'a growth edge.'

By Alma Asay

8 minute read

August 20, 2021 | Legaltech News

Women of Legal Tech: Ashley Rogers Tells Why 'Projecting Confidence is At Least Half the Battle'

Gibson Dunn's Ashley Rogers reveals how she's looking to get a pipeline of women associates interested in technology-related work, what the pandemic has meant to legal transformation, and why her preferred binge would be anything but Elmo's World.

By Alma Asay

8 minute read