$390,000–$435,000 Per Year
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Biology, Computer Security, Corporate Governance, Gaming, Machine Learning, Negotiation Skills, Sales Closing Skills, Venture Capital
ECVC Senior Associate/Counsel 6-8 Years AmLaw 100
Austin Boston Boulder LA NYC Palo Alto Salt Lake City San Diego SF Seattle Washington, DC
Our AmLaw 100 client is adding a senior associate to its Emerging Companies & Venture Capital group. Direct access to founders, boards, and top venture funds. Full lifecycle exposure from first check to exit.
Role Summary
• Run venture financings, including SAFEs and preferred stock rounds.
• Handle corporate governance and general corporate work for high-growth companies.
• Advise on formation, growth, secondaries, and exits.
• Represent both company and investor clients.
• Sector mix includes AI and machine learning, digital health, defense tech, life sciences, gaming, and fintech.
Candidate Profile
• 6-8 years of ECVC or private company transactional experience.
• Proven deal management with direct client contact at the executive and board level.
• Comfortable toggling between early-stage company needs and investor priorities.
• Strong drafting, negotiating, and cap table fluency.
Why This Role
• Recognized by leading directories for venture capital and emerging companies work.
• Balanced company- and investor-side platform that sharpens market judgment.
• High-growth client base from pre-seed through pre-IPO with cross-office collaboration.
• Competitive compensation: $390,000 to $435,000 base plus discretionary bonus.
• Robust benefits including wellness support, comprehensive healthcare, family-building benefits, paid parental leave, backup childcare, retirement plan, and firm-paid CLE and bar dues.
Confidential Inquiry
If you have 6-8 years in ECVC and want a platform where you lead deals and stay close to the market, message me to set up a confidential conversation. Please share a résumé and brief deal sheet.
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