Lead venture financings for technology companies as Blackletter’s Emerging Companies Counsel, advising founders through SAFEs, notes, and priced rounds.
This counsel role supports venture-backed technology companies across their formation, growth, and scaling. You will lead financings, advise on governance, represent companies in mergers and acquisitions, and negotiate commercial agreements. The work also includes direct contact with founders, investors, and counterparties.
Key Responsibilities: Lead venture financings from SAFEs through priced rounds
Advise founders on incorporation and governance
Work directly with founders, investors, and counterparties
Represent companies in mergers and acquisitions
Bring in specialist support when matters require it
Requirements: Four to fifteen years advising technology companies
Experience at a leading law firm or in-house
Experience with emerging and venture-backed companies
Ability to provide transparent, practical legal advice
Interest in improving recurring legal work
Use venture financing, governance, and commercial judgment to serve Blackletter’s growing roster of technology company clients.