Entrepreneurial Ventures Associate AM Law 100 Venture Capital And Emerging Company Work Across Growth Industries $225,000 …

Entrepreneurial Ventures Associate AM Law 100 Venture Capital And Emerging Company Work Across Growth Industries $225,000-$420,000 + benefits and bonuses Los Angeles, CA

Watts & Associates is working discreetly with a highly regarded AM Law 100 national law firm seeking an Entrepreneurial Ventures Associate to join its Los Angeles office.

The role focuses on venture capital and emerging-company representation, combining investment-document drafting, multidisciplinary diligence and governance work. It offers exposure to businesses across life sciences, clean technology, software, AI and other technology sectors.

Company Highlights

- National corporate platform with an established entrepreneurial ventures practice.
- Cross-office team advises venture-backed and emerging-growth businesses.
- Work spans venture capital financings, governance and company-side corporate matters.
- Client exposure includes life sciences, clean technology, software, AI and technology businesses.
- Practice combines transaction execution with ongoing governance and capitalization work.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This is an opportunity to join a sophisticated practice offering:

- Venture capital and emerging-company work across multiple growth industries.
- Hands-on drafting of investment documents and related transaction materials.
- Meaningful responsibility for multidisciplinary diligence processes.
- Exposure to governance, board materials and capitalization matters.
- Opportunity to build sector knowledge across technology and life sciences.

The Role

The successful attorney will support and lead key components of Entrepreneurial Ventures Associate matters, including:

- Draft and negotiate customary venture investment agreements.
- Support venture capital financings and emerging-company representation.
- Manage multidisciplinary due diligence processes.
- Prepare governance-related board materials.
- Advise on capitalization matters, including convertible securities.
- Coordinate corporate work across regulated and technology-driven businesses.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The firm is seeking a Entrepreneurial Ventures Associate with:

- Three to five years of sophisticated corporate experience at a nationally recognized law firm.
- Meaningful experience in venture capital and emerging-company representation.
- Excellent academic credentials.
- Strong writing and analytical skills.

Preferred / advantageous: Experience drafting market-standard venture investment documents, managing multidisciplinary diligence, preparing board materials and handling capitalization matters is particularly helpful.

Compensation and Benefits

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $225,000-$420,000, depending on experience, qualifications and other relevant factors.

Confidential Application Process

All applications and discussions will be handled in strict confidence. Qualified candidates are invited to submit their résumé for confidential consideration.

Candidates whose experience meets the position requirements will be contacted as soon as possible to schedule a confidential call to discuss the opportunity and their potential application.

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