Ep 078: Vishal Sunak, CEO of AI Contract Management Company LinkSquares

<p><a href="https://linksquares.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">LinkSquares</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">, the Boston-based provider of AI-powered contract management and analysis technology for corporate legal departments, announced a major new product this week. Called LinkSquares Finalize, it extends the company’s technology into the pre-signature stage, helping its customers create and approve contracts more quickly and efficiently. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This news comes just three months after LinkSquares raised $14.5 million in a Series A financing round, bringing its total financing to $21 million. And it comes after a year in which the company saw 300% year-over-year growth. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On this episode of LawNext, host Bob Ambrogi speaks with</span> <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/vishalsunak"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Vishal Sunak</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">, who cofounded LinkSquares in 2015 and has been its CEO ever since. He and cofounder</span> <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophercombs/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Chris Combs</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">started the company after participating in the acquisition of the company where they formerly worked, Backupify, and witnessing the need for a better way to manage enterprise contracts. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Hear how they bootstrapped and built the company from scratch, why Sunak sees contract management as so vital to corporations, and where he sees the industry heading. </span></p> <p><strong>NEW:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Comment on this show: Record a voice comment on your mobile phone and send it to info@lawnext.com.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We are now on Patreon! Subscribe to</span> <a href="https://www.patreon.com/LawNext"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">our page</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">to be able to access show tra