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February 28, 2024 21 mins

Rahul B. Patel is the Founder and Managing Partner of Patel | Gaines PLLC, a full-service business services law firm known for its comprehensive legal solutions and strategic support in the business sector. Alongside his role at Patel | Gaines, he co-founded the Five Fitness Group, South Texas' largest franchisee of the publicly traded F45 Training. Rahul has been recognized with many honors, including the Super Lawyer Top 100 Lawyers, San Antonio Business Journal's 40 under 40 Man of the Year, and San Antonio Magazine Faces of San Antonio. He also holds significant positions in the industry, serving on the global brand fund committee for F45 and as the Chairman of the Alamo Angels Organization, a group dedicated to supporting startup growth through investment and education in the Alamo City. Rahul's expertise and leadership have made him a key figure in Texas' legal and entrepreneurial landscapes, as well as a respected speaker on business and legal topics.

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In the dynamic intersection of law, entrepreneurship, and investment, navigating success requires more than just expertise in a single field. How does one merge these diverse areas to build a career that spans across legal practice, business ventures, and angel investing?

According to Rahul B. Patel, a visionary entrepreneur and seasoned attorney, the key lies in using each area's strengths to support and enhance the others. He highlights how legal expertise provides a solid foundation for navigating the complexities of starting and managing a business, as well as understanding the intricacies of investment. Rahul further emphasizes the importance of entrepreneurial agility in adapting to market changes and seizing new opportunities, while investment wisdom enables the strategic support and scaling of innovative startups.

In this episode of 15 Minutes, Chad Franzen talks with Rahul B. Patel, Founder and Managing Partner of Patel | Gaines PLLC, about merging legal expertise with entrepreneurial ventures and investment insights. They discuss Rahul's strategic approach to business law, his venture into fitness franchising, his impactful role in startup investment, and how these experiences have shaped his multifaceted career path.

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