Evan Buhler

Evan Buhler is a dedicated startup attorney and investor who transitioned from traditional 'Big Law' to actively participate in and shape the startup ecosystem. He co-founded Generative Counsel, a fractional general counsel studio, and Virgil, a subscription-based law firm building AI products for legal services, demonstrating his commitment to innovation in legal tech. generativecounsel+1

As a venture investor and General Partner at Talok Capital, Evan Buhler actively supports early-stage companies, including investments in prominent entities like xAI and Parafin. His investing philosophy prioritizes companies that are 'good for the world,' aiming to leverage business for positive societal impact. nfx+3

Evan Buhler possesses a comprehensive legal background, including experience as a corporate attorney at Sidley Austin LLP and Fenwick & West, a Judicial Fellow for a U.S. District Court, and a Law Clerk for civil rights organizations like the ACLU SoCal and Anti-Defamation League. This diverse experience provides him with a 'full-stack' understanding of legal landscapes relevant to startups and venture capital. generativecounsel+2

With degrees from the University of California, Irvine School of Law (JD, summa cum laude) and Vanderbilt University (Bachelor's in Communications Studies & Corporate Strategy), Evan Buhler combines strong academic credentials with practical experience in entrepreneurship, having initiated startup ventures even during his college years. nfx+2

Evan Buhler has expressed interest in rethinking urban design, advocating for cities that prioritize human needs and foster both freedom and social order, drawing comparisons to Tokyo's successful model. He also engages in discussions about the societal impact and potential of AI. nitter