Kaizen Stackup
Corporate Associate – Startup & VC Focus (3+ YOE)
Offices in SF, Mountain View, Seattle, Santa Monica, NY, or DC
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About Us:
We’re not just advising on deals — we’re building the next generation of iconic tech and life sciences companies. Our corporate team partners with founders, investors, and unicorns alike — from stealth mode to IPO and beyond. If you're passionate about startups, venture capital, and helping innovative companies launch and scale, this is your playground. The Role:
We’re looking for
mid-to-senior level associates (3+ years)
with deep experience (and love) for working with emerging companies, founders, and VCs. If your sweet spot is advising startups, term sheet to Series D and beyond — keep reading. You Might Be a Fit If You…
Have 3+ years of experience in corporate law with a focus on startups, venture capital, or emerging companies
Have a tech or life sciences focus (bonus points if you’ve walked a founder through their first SAFEs or navigated a complex cap table)
Have stellar academic credentials and can draft and negotiate in your sleep (but don’t, please)
Thrive in a collaborative team environment and communicate like a pro
Are barred (or eligible to waive in) to the state where you’d practice: CA, WA, NY, or DC In-house and out-of-state applicants welcome — just bring that law firm muscle memory. Why This Team?
Access to some of the most exciting deals in tech and biotech
Big-league mentorship with boutique-firm culture
Hybrid flexibility and no 2000-hour horror stories
High-growth clients. Real responsibility. Zero micromanaging. What You’ll Need to Apply:
Cover Letter
Resume
Law School Transcript Compensation:
Base: $255,000 – $387,000 Performance bonus
Comprehensive benefits (yes, all the good ones)
Ready to help shape the next unicorn? Let’s talk.
#VentureCapital #StartupLaw #TechLaw #LifeSciencesLaw #CorporateAttorney #HiringNow #J-18808-Ljbffr
Offices in SF, Mountain View, Seattle, Santa Monica, NY, or DC
| #LI-HYBRID
About Us:
We’re not just advising on deals — we’re building the next generation of iconic tech and life sciences companies. Our corporate team partners with founders, investors, and unicorns alike — from stealth mode to IPO and beyond. If you're passionate about startups, venture capital, and helping innovative companies launch and scale, this is your playground. The Role:
We’re looking for
mid-to-senior level associates (3+ years)
with deep experience (and love) for working with emerging companies, founders, and VCs. If your sweet spot is advising startups, term sheet to Series D and beyond — keep reading. You Might Be a Fit If You…
Have 3+ years of experience in corporate law with a focus on startups, venture capital, or emerging companies
Have a tech or life sciences focus (bonus points if you’ve walked a founder through their first SAFEs or navigated a complex cap table)
Have stellar academic credentials and can draft and negotiate in your sleep (but don’t, please)
Thrive in a collaborative team environment and communicate like a pro
Are barred (or eligible to waive in) to the state where you’d practice: CA, WA, NY, or DC In-house and out-of-state applicants welcome — just bring that law firm muscle memory. Why This Team?
Access to some of the most exciting deals in tech and biotech
Big-league mentorship with boutique-firm culture
Hybrid flexibility and no 2000-hour horror stories
High-growth clients. Real responsibility. Zero micromanaging. What You’ll Need to Apply:
Cover Letter
Resume
Law School Transcript Compensation:
Base: $255,000 – $387,000 Performance bonus
Comprehensive benefits (yes, all the good ones)
Ready to help shape the next unicorn? Let’s talk.
#VentureCapital #StartupLaw #TechLaw #LifeSciencesLaw #CorporateAttorney #HiringNow #J-18808-Ljbffr