In this episode , we sit down with Roger Rappoport, a pivotal figure in the Startup community in the SF Peninsula, who has been instrumental in shaping the success of our Generative AI Meetup group. He's helped us host monthly events at the Procopio Law offices in Palo Alto. Roger brings a wealth of experience from his journey as a recovering entrepreneur to becoming a leading legal expert, guiding startups from inception through to acquisition. We delve into Roger's transition from entrepreneurship to law, his pivotal role in the Silicon Valley bubble, and the evolution of the startup ecosystem. Roger shares invaluable advice on the importance of early legal guidance for startups, insights into funding trends, and the transformative impact of Generative AI on businesses and the legal profession. Join us as we explore the intersections of technology, law, and entrepreneurship with one of Silicon Valley's most influential legal advisors.

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