Shruti Ajitsaria: From Travel Apps to Legal Tech | Main Episode 5
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In this episode of the Nothing Ventured podcast, host Aarish Shah interviews Shruti Ajisaria, a partner at Allen & Overy, about her journey in the legal tech industry. Shruti discusses her experience as a derivatives lawyer, her pivot to creating Fuse, Allen & Overy's legal tech incubator, and the changing landscape of the legal industry. She also talks about her participation in a business start-up course while on maternity leave and how it motivated her to bring a legacy industry into the modern age. π Listen to the Primer here: https://youtu.be/6ACPk8rJ35A π Time stamps - 02:24 Legacy industry transformed through innovation. 05:08 Law firm started innovation incubator. 09:49 Take risks and shoot your shot. 14:30 Resistance to change in legal tech. 21:11 Future of legal profession uncertain. 27:03 Investing in startups is time-intensive. 28:12 Investing in mature, growing companies. 32:52 Regulation is changing rapidly. π Shruti's links - LinkedIn - t.ly/DjRLp
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