Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Venture Capital & Emerging Growth Companies Associate (3+ Years)- New York

$250k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Venture Capital & Emerging Growth Companies Associate (3+ Years) – Multiple Locations

Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 100 firm seeking a mid-level Associate to join its Venture Capital & Emerging Growth Companies practice . This position is available in Dallas, Boston, or New York and offers the opportunity to work with innovative companies and investors across high-growth industries.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advise emerging growth companies, venture funds, and investors on venture and growth financings

  • Draft and negotiate NVCA-based and customized financing documents

  • Counsel clients on corporate governance, capitalization, and strategic transactions

  • Support venture financings, M&A transactions, joint ventures, private equity investments, and capital markets matters

  • Collaborate with M&A, IP, tax, and regulatory teams on complex venture-backed transactions

Qualifications
  • J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials

  • 3+ years of corporate transactional experience , including venture financings or emerging company representation

  • Experience advising venture-backed companies, founders, and investors

  • Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills

  • Ability to manage multiple transactions in a fast-paced environment

  • Active bar admission in the jurisdiction where the candidate will practice

Compensation & Benefits

Salary range: $250,000 – $435,000, depending on experience, plus a discretionary bonus .

The firm offers comprehensive benefits , including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, retirement plans including 401(k) , paid time off, and additional wellness and professional development benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge startups, venture capital funds, and growth-stage companies within a nationally recognized and collaborative practice.

Vacancy posted 11 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Venture Capital & Emerging Growth Companies Associate (3+ Years)- New York in New York, NY vacancy
  • $235k - $390k

     ...Job Description Job Description Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Associate (2+ Years) – New York Direct Counsel represents a well-regarded Am Law firm seeking...  ...founders, and leading venture investors on high-growth, high-impact matters. What You’ll Do:... 
    Venture capital

    Direct Counsel

    New York, NY
    2 days ago
  • $260k - $420k

     ...leading law firm in New York is seeking a highly...  ...Corporate Associate to advise startups and emerging companies. The role involves...  ...counsel, representing venture capital partners, and managing...  ...should have at least 3 years of experience in emerging growth companies or capital... 
    Venture capital

    TEEMA

    New York, NY
    4 days ago
  • $310k - $390k

     ...Description Position: Midlevel Associate – Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Location: New York, NY | Full-Time Direct...  ...their founders at every stage of growth—from formation and early...  ...candidate will have a minimum of four years of relevant experience,... 
    Venture capital
    Full time
    Work at office

    Direct Counsel

    New York, NY
    17 days ago
  • $260k - $390k

     ...Description Corporate Associate – Crypto & Web3 (3–6 Years) Preferred...  ...Los Angeles or New York - Hybrid for all...  ...advising crypto and web3 companies. This role...  ...advising clients on venture capital financings (including...  ...supporting emerging growth and technology companies... 
    Venture capital
    Flexible hours

    Direct Counsel

    New York, NY
    23 days ago
  • Position: Senior Associate / Vice...  ...Location: New York Title Level...  ...the full venture investment...  ...portfolio companies’ post-investment...  ...early‑, growth‑, and late‑...  ...trends and emerging technologies...  ...Committee. 3. Portfolio...  ...: 4+ years of experience...  ...in venture capital, investment... 
    Venture capital

    VC Stack

    New York, NY
    20 hours ago
  • $130k - $170k

     ...Relations Associate at Electric Capital, you will...  ...succeed in the emerging crypto and...  ...to build new AI...  ...fast‑paced venture capital environment...  ...2-4 years of experience...  ...or New York and willing...  ...equity, high‑growth startups,...  ...home 2-3 days per...  ...portfolio companies and the future... 
    Venture capital
    Work at office
    Work from home
    Home office
    2 days per week
    3 days per week

    VC Stack

    New York, NY
    20 hours ago
  • $260k - $420k

    Job Title: Corporate Associate - Emerging Companies & Growth Job ID: 86161 Location: New York, New York What you will be doing:...  ...companies of all sizes Represents venture capital partners and institutional...  ...Requires at least 3 years of experience in emerging growth... 
    Venture capital

    TEEMA

    New York, NY
    4 days ago
  • $250k - $365k

     ...employment opportunity for a mid-level corporate associate with 3-5 years of experience representing venture capital investors and emerging growth companies to join our Venture Capital practice in our Boston or New York office(s). We offer competitive compensation and... 
    Venture capital
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours

    Greenberg Traurig

    New York, NY
    1 day ago
  •  ...Search is hiring a highly qualified Associate for its Entrepreneurial Ventures practice in New York, New York. Candidates should have 3-5 years of sophisticated corporate experience, especially in venture capital and emerging company representation. The role involves drafting... 
    Venture capital

    BCG Attorney Search

    New York, NY
    4 days ago
  • $100k - $120k

     ...Northzone’s continuous growth, we are excited...  ...team in New York by hiring a new Associate. We are looking...  ...Over the last few years, we’ve doubled the...  ...multi-stage venture capital firm built on decades...  ...generational companies like Spotify, Klarna...  ...- do you have 2‑3 years... 
    Venture capital
    Work at office

    VC Stack

    New York, NY
    20 hours ago
  • $100k - $170k

    New York, NY, United States Job Description...  ..., insurance companies, endowments,...  ...and seed‑capital investments....  ...buyout, growth equity and venture capital strategies...  ...of three years of experience...  ...Job Category Associate Posting Date...  ...full‑time and emergency back‑up care,... 
    Venture capital
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Work at office

    Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

    New York, NY
    3 days ago
  • $188.98k - $214.1k

    **Associate, Corporate Venture Capital Fund (New York, NY)**Synthesizing complex business...  ...sustainability and growth potential for target...  ...analysis, comparable company analysis, precedent...  .... Hybrid position (3 days a week in...  ...related field, plus 5 years of post-... 
    Venture capital
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    2 days per week
    3 days per week

    Refinitiv

    New York, NY
    4 days ago
  •  ...seeking a highly qualified Corporate Associate to join an Emerging Companies & Growth Practice with an Amlaw 100 firm....  ...will have a minimum of 2 years of experience working with emerging...  ...companies, public companies, and/or capital markets . This role is suited for... 

    Direct Counsel

    New York, NY
    19 days ago
  •  ...Nbutexas, a leading law firm, is seeking a midlevel associate for its Emerging Companies & Venture Capital group in New York. This role involves representing innovative...  ...relationships. Ideal candidates will have four years of experience, a J.D. degree, and NY bar... 
    Venture capital

    Nbutexas

    New York, NY
    20 hours ago
  • $260k - $365k

     ...Direct Counsel is seeking an Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Associate Attorney to join a...  ...; Nashville, Tennessee; New York, New York; Newport Beach...  ...Position Type: Associate (3–5 years) Practice Area:...  ...innovative startups and high-growth companies across their full... 
    Venture capital
    Work at office
    3 days per week

    Direct Counsel

    New York, NY
    18 days ago
  •  ...Attorney Search is seeking an Associate for their Technology Companies Group in New York, New York. The ideal candidate should have 3 to 4 years of experience at a major...  ...private offerings and venture capital, and a passion for high-growth emerging technology businesses.... 
    Venture capital
    Flexible hours

    BCG Attorney Search

    New York, NY
    4 days ago
  • $260k - $365k

    A leading law firm is seeking an Associate with 3 to 4 years of experience to join their Technology Companies Group in San Francisco or New York. The ideal candidate will have a strong...  ...in private offerings and venture capital, excellent communication and interpersonal... 
    Venture capital
    Work at office

    Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

    New York, NY
    3 days ago
  •  ...international law firm, is looking for a mid-level associate to join its Emerging Companies & Venture Capital group in New York. You will work on sophisticated matters,...  ...Qualified candidates will have at least four years of relevant experience at a law firm, stellar... 
    Venture capital

    WFB Perkins Coie LLP

    New York, NY
    3 days ago
  •  ...are seeking an Associate to join the...  ...opportunities, assessing growth potential,...  ...to uncover new investment...  ...to portfolio companies, fostering...  ...: 2‑5 years of related professional...  ...about emerging trends, new companies...  ...goals of GSV Ventures. These...  ...out of our New York, Chicago, or... 
    Venture capital

    VC Stack

    New York, NY
    20 hours ago
  •  ...Overview A law firm seeks an Associate with 3 to 4 years of experience to join their Technology Companies Group in New York, New York. The ideal...  ...a passion for high-growth emerging technology businesses and...  ...in private offerings, venture capital, and transactions for emerging... 
    Venture capital
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    BCG Attorney Search

    New York, NY
    1 day ago
  • $100k - $170k

     ...funds, insurance companies, endowments,...  ...through new fund commitments...  ...investments and seed-capital investments....  ...buyout, growth equity and venture capital strategies...  ...Minimum of three years of experience...  ...in New York, we maintain offices...  ...Job Category Associate Posting Date... 
    Venture capital
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Part time

    The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

    New York, NY
    20 hours ago
  • Citi Ventures is the strategic venture capital arm of Citi. The team makes investments in...  ...and partners with high-growth private companies whose capabilities and/...  ...our investing team in New York at the Assistant Vice President...  ...have a minimum of 2 years of experience in... 
    Venture capital

    VC Stack

    New York, NY
    20 hours ago
  • $120k - $188k

     ...looking for an Investment Associate to join our new and growing...  ...California, and New York. The current range...  ...Who You Are At least 3 years of experience in an...  ...private equity and venture capital) Strong Python programming...  .... Bring a growth mindset. In addition... 
    Venture capital

    VC Stack

    New York, NY
    20 hours ago
  •  ...Leasing Associate Corcoran New Development is hiring...  ...vibrant urban growth, we'd love to...  ...required. ~5 years of proven...  ...~ Minimum of 3 years of experience...  ...its New York City, Hamptons...  ...minority owned joint ventures. Anywhere...  ...innovation, and cross-company collaboration... 
    Venture capital
    Work at office
    Relocation
    Shift work

    Anywhere Real Estate

    Long Island City, NY
    20 hours ago
  •  ...scalable, lasting growth. We access and invest patient capital to acquire...  ...positions in private companies, with a focus...  ...Investment Associate. As an Associate...  ...lifecycle. Location New York, NY Key...  ...Qualifications 2-4 years of experience in...  ...equity, venture capital, or other... 
    Venture capital

    VC Stack

    New York, NY
    20 hours ago
  • $125k - $175k

     ...identify high-quality growth businesses that...  ...spanning venture capital, growth equity...  ...is seeking an Associate to join our Global...  ...in evaluating new investments and...  ...are innovative companies in the software...  ...in our New York, NY office (must...  ...technology; 2-4 years of experience analyzing... 
    Venture capital
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    3 days per week

    VC Stack

    New York, NY
    20 hours ago
  • $160k - $200k

    Lead Edge Capital is a $5 billion growth equity firm backing software...  ...with over 100 companies, including...  ...has offices in New York, London, and Santa...  ...Overview A Senior Associate will be given a...  ...throughout the year. Portfolio Company...  ...and venture capital/growth equity... 
    Venture capital
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Relocation

    VC Stack

    New York, NY
    20 hours ago
  •  ...experience advising companies across a broad...  ..., including venture capital financings,...  ...is based in New York or open to Boston...  ...Represent growth‑oriented companies...  ...partners, associates, and clients to...  ...credentials ~3+ years of relevant corporate...  ..., as well as emerging companies,... 
    Venture capital

    Larson Maddox

    New York, NY
    20 hours ago
  • $150k - $300k

     ...Description Job Description Emerging Growth & Venture Capital Associate Attorney (Professional Track, 5–8 Years) Direct Counsel is seeking...  ..., Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Palo Alto, Philadelphia, Phoenix...  ...work with emerging growth companies and the institutional... 
    Venture capital
    Work at office

    Direct Counsel

    New York, NY
    22 days ago
  • $390k

     ...seeking a Managing Associate or Senior Associate...  ...join its Technology Companies Group. This role requires 6 to 8 years of experience in a...  ...firm, focusing on venture capital and transactions for emerging tech companies. Candidates...  ...for professional growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr... 
    Venture capital

    Orrick Herrington & Suttcliffe

    New York, NY
    1 day ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Venture Capital & Emerging Growth Companies Associate (3+ Years)- New York. Be the first to apply!