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Startup that helps law firms and VCs review deals wins new First Row Partners competition.

Standd, a Washington D.C. startup that builds software to help lawyers and investors review deals, won the top investment prize at a new competition created by Seattle firm First Row Partners.

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BY FIRST ROW PARTNERS

Standd wins investment from Ensemble Fund.

This week, the Ensemble Fund investor group selected Standd as the winning investment for this $150k++ award. Each finalist garnered additional investment interest, as well as several semi-finalists.

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BY NICOLA SHAVER OF LEGAL TECHNOLOGY HUB

New AI Start-Ups to Watch

Standd is a modern due diligence product, providing a collaborative data room that complies with industry standards and leverages advanced AI to classify, rename, and maintain ongoing organization of files, as well as providing due diligence review functionality rivaling that of established players in the market.

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ABA WOMEN OF LEGAL TECH AWARDS 2023: INTERVIEW

ABA Women of Legal Tech Award Interview: Julie Saltman.

Julie Saltman, CEO of Standd, was interviewed ahead of the 2023 American Bar Associations Women of Legal Tech conference in Chicago. Her interview covers her path to legal tech and entrpeneurship, insight into the community of legal tech startups and her vision for how AI can best serve Lawyers. Read full interview, here.

RINGING THE CLOSING BELL AT NASDAQ

Standd joins AWS Startups in New York to ring the closing bell at Nasdaq.

Julie Saltman, CEO of Standd, was invited to join AWS Startups on stage at Nasdaq on June 26, 2023. Watch the full event and remarks from AWS, here.

BY BECCA ROBERTS AT FIOR REPORTS

Compliance Technology Is On The Rise. 3 DC Startup Leaders Told Us Why.

Julie Saltman, the founder of DC’s Standd, said that the rise of this sub-sector is partly due to the fact that regulation is becoming increasingly complicated. As privacy requirements have increased over the past decade, it has become increasingly difficult to keep up with state and federal laws and best practices.

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2023 IMMIGRATION LAW CONFERENCE

CEO Julie Saltman speaks to Federal Bar Association on the power of AI in law.

Julie Saltman, CEO of Standd, presented on a panel with Jared Jaskot and Greg Siskind, moderated by Kate Goettel, on opportunities to use AI to transform legal practice and drive revenue at the 2023 Federal Bar Association Annual Immigration Law Conference.

BY HUA WANG AT TECHNICAL.LY DC

DC-based legal tech startup Standd launches product, pilots and plans for a pre-seed raise.

After winning “Best Pitch” at Techstars Seattle Demo Day, the company is launching pilot programs with DC law firms, as well as raising money to grow the team and support customers. Here, founder Julie Saltman discusses her path from being a lawyer to making tech for attorneys.

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BY DYLAN SCOTT AT TECHSTARS

Techstars Company Profile: Standd.

Julie Saltman, Founder and CEO of Standd, is riding the AI wave. She talks through her experiences with Founder Catalyst and the Techstars Seattle program, and how she mastered her pitch with the help of our Techstars mentors.

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BY NATE BEK AT GEEKWIRE

Our favorite startup pitches from Techstars Seattle Demo Day.

The best pitch of the night belonged to Standd, a startup building a knowledge discovery and navigation platform for legal teams using natural language processing. Founder and CEO Julie Saltman understands the market as a former lawyer and adjunct professor at Georgetown University Law Center.

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BY KEELY O’NEILL AT AMAZON

AWS announces 25 startups selected for the AWS Impact Accelerator for Women Founders.

Fresh off the success of the inaugural Amazon Web Services (AWS) Impact Accelerator for Black founders, AWS is continuing its $30 million commitment to provide underrepresented founders with the resources, capital, and community they need to level the startup playing field.

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BY MICHAELA ALTHOUSE AT TECHNICAL.LY

A team of power players is leading the new All Raise DC chapter.

Plus, identity tech company Daon has a new president and CPO while Darktrace tapped a former CIA officer to lead its new federal division.

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BY PETE WILKINS AT FORBES

What Drives The University Of Michigan’s Entrepreneurial Success.

Some incredible talent has emerged from ZLI such as Jordan Shamir founder of Yofi, Shaily Baranwall founder of Elevate K-12, and Julie Saltman founder of Standd. These emerging entrepreneurs are hopeful to join the ranks of other U-M alums like Larry Page, co-founder of Google, Andrew Friedman co-founder of SkinnyPop Popcorn, and Brad Keywell, founder of Uptake and co-founder of Groupon and Lightbank.

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BY NATE BEK AT GEEKWIRE

Techstars Seattle founders on navigating a shaky economy and their startup secret sauce.

The secret sauce: “Our secret sauce is our team,” Saltman added. “I have deep industry knowledge and great leadership skills from years of leading teams at the Justice Department. Joell, our CPO, and Stephen, our CTO, have successfully designed, built, and launched data-focused products in the healthcare industry, which presents a lot of similar challenges to our target market of law. With such a well-rounded combination of talents and experiences, we can do a lot with a lean team and move fast.”

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BY MARIUS CIOCIRLAN, MANAGING DIRECTOR TECHSTARS SEATTLE

Techstars Seattle Announces 14th Class of Startups.

Founders in this year’s class will deliver new solutions in AR, agriculture, insurance, health, enterprise SaaS and community building. These pioneering ideas will be led by a diverse set of founders, and we are pleased to announce that we've achieved gender parity at the CEO level for the third year in a row.

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