Past Present Phuture: 3 Questions
Past Present Phuture: 3 Questions
Peretz Cohen
Episode 029: Joy Batra - Fractional GC for Startups & Author of The Freelance Mindset
26 minutes Posted May 25, 2026 at 9:12 pm.
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Joy Batra is a fractional general counsel, author, and podcast host. Joy has been the first in-house lawyer at 10+ startups and has worked with public companies like Coinbase, Etsy, and Goldman Sachs. Joy holds a JD/MBA from Harvard University. She is the author of The Freelance Mindset, has written for Fast Company and Harvard Business Review, and was (for a brief post-law school moment) a Bollywood actress.



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