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Max Junestrand: You Need The Willingness To Learn Faster Than Anyone Else

Max Junestrand: You Need The Willingness To Learn Faster Than Anyone Else

Y Combinator Startup Podcast
Aug 29, 2026 1h
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<p>Today, more than 3% of the world’s lawyers use Legora, and the company has grown from $1 million to $100 million in ARR since launching in October 2024.At Startup School 2026, Legora co-founder and CEO Max Junestrand shares how they built one of the fastest-growing enterprise software companies in the world, from cold emailing lawyers and moving into a customer’s office to freezing sales for six months to rebuild the product. He explains why building a company is ultimately about people, how to create a culture that wants to win, and why founders have to learn to love the hustle.Transcript: https://www.ycrootaccess.com/p/max-junestrand-you-need-the-willingness</p>

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