{"id":136806,"date":"2025-11-12T21:59:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T05:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/11\/12\/guest-post-ken-crutchfield-on-what-business-robin-ai-and-other-legal-tech-companies-are-really-in\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T21:59:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T05:59:11","slug":"guest-post-ken-crutchfield-on-what-business-robin-ai-and-other-legal-tech-companies-are-really-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/11\/12\/guest-post-ken-crutchfield-on-what-business-robin-ai-and-other-legal-tech-companies-are-really-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Guest Post: Ken Crutchfield on What Business Robin AI \u2014 and Other Legal Tech Companies \u2014 Are Really In"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lawnext.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/What-Business-Are-You-In-Featured-1024x576.png?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" title=\"\">What does McDonald\u2019s real estate strategy have to do with legal tech? More than you might think, says Ken Crutchfield. In the wake of Robin AI\u2019s recent struggles to secure funding and reports of potential emergency acquisition talks, Crutchfield draws a compelling parallel to Ray Kroc\u2019s revelation in The Founder that McDonald\u2019s wasn\u2019t really in [\u2026]<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lawnext.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/What-Business-Are-You-In-Featured-1024x576.png?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" title=\"\">What does McDonald\u2019s real estate strategy have to do with legal tech? More than you might think, says Ken Crutchfield. In the wake of Robin AI\u2019s recent struggles to secure funding and reports of potential emergency acquisition talks, Crutchfield draws a compelling parallel to Ray Kroc\u2019s revelation in The Founder that McDonald\u2019s wasn\u2019t really in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What does McDonald\u2019s real estate strategy have to do with legal tech? More than you might think, says Ken Crutchfield. In the wake of Robin AI\u2019s recent struggles to secure funding and reports of potential emergency acquisition talks, Crutchfield draws a compelling parallel to Ray Kroc\u2019s revelation in The Founder that McDonald\u2019s wasn\u2019t really in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":136692,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lawsite"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/What-Business-Are-You-In-Featured-1024x576-rjC1Sb.png?fit=1024%2C576&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}