Eve Burton co-founded HearstLab from her position as Hearst's chief legal officer, taking the unusual path from general counsel to venture founder while maintaining both roles simultaneously. She uses her legal expertise in media law and First Amendment issues as a strategic asset for founders, helping startups navigate regulation and content challenges in ways most investors cannot personally provide. Eve Burton co-founded HearstLab from her position as Hearst's chief legal officer, taking the unusual path from general counsel to venture founder while maintaining both roles simultaneously. She uses her legal expertise in media law and First Amendment issues as a strategic asset for founders, helping startups navigate regulation and content challenges in ways most investors cannot personally provide.