Using AI to Streamline Procurement and Legal Processes with David Tollen, Founder at Tech Contracts Academy™ and Sycamore Legal™

Procurement Reimagined

In this episode of Procurement Reimagined, brought to you by Gatekeeper, your host, Daniel Barnes, is joined by David Tollen, Author and Founder at Tech Contracts Academy™ and Sycamore Legal™. Join Daniel and David in this engaging podcast episode as they discuss the impact of AI on procurement and legal professions. Discover how AI can streamline procurement processes, navigate vendor onboarding, and maximize the value of vendor contracts.

David Tollen is the author of the American Bar Association's manual on IT contracts, The Tech Contracts Handbook: the number-1 bestseller from the ABA's IP Section. He's the founder of Sycamore Legal in San Francisco, where he and his staff draft and negotiate information technology and intellectual property agreements. Finally, David trains lawyers and non-lawyers on drafting and negotiating tech contracts, particularly cloud computing agreements and software licenses, through Tech Contracts Academy.

Episode Resources:

• David Tollen on LinkedIn
• Tech Contracts Academy website
• Sycamore Legal website
• Procurement Reimagined Podcast
• Daniel Barnes LinkedIn

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Previous guests include Sarah Kaye of Spin, Hannah MacDonald of Monzo Bank, Dave Jones MCIPS of Procmentum Limited, Andra Fola of Solutionary Minds, Natalia Pilipchak of Mobile Tele Systems, Rees Thomas of Graze, Nadia Stoykov of Tesca Group, Canda Rozier of Collabra Consulting, Elouise Epstein of Kearney, and Matthew Booth of PM Group.
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