Legal Counsel
Posted on 3/24/2023
INACTIVE
Atomic

501-1,000 employees

Venture capital firm
Company Overview
Atomic is a place for anyone with an entrepreneurial spirit to build, launch, and scale products and companies solving painful problems in huge markets. Atomic pioneered the studio-fund model of bringing together ideas, capital, talent, and resources to start companies in parallel and has built successful companies across industries ranging from fintech, web3, and the workplace to proptech, education, and the enterprise.
Locations
California, USA
Experience Level
Entry
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Requirements
  • 2-4 years law firm and/or in-house experience in areas including corporate governance, commercial agreements, and contract negotiations
  • Experience providing legal services to start-ups and venture funds (necessary)
  • Great attention to detail
  • Able to work in fast-paced environment and context-shift quickly
  • Passionate about startups and entrepreneurs
  • Strong communication, drafting and project management skills
  • Proactive and comfortable working independently; willing to take on responsibility as lead attorney in transactions
  • Eager to learn and level up your practice with corporate, commercial, and fund compliance skills
  • Licensed to practice law in California (California bar preferred)
  • Exposure to exciting early-stage companies, including companies experiencing explosive growth
  • Broad experience with different companies, founders, industries and business models
  • Accelerate growth in your skill set and experience
  • Competitive compensation (benefits, salary and equity)
  • Please review our CCPA policies here
Responsibilities
  • Directly advise management and business leads of our portfolio companies on financing matters, equity and compensation matters, corporate governance, and commercial agreements
  • Lead negotiation and drafting of commercial partnerships across various industries and business models
  • Coordinate formation of new portfolio companies for our startup studio
  • Negotiate and draft equity and debt financing documents for our portfolio companies and the fund
  • Work with our general partners and limited partners on fundraising matters, fund structuring and tax matters for the fund
  • Work collaboratively within the legal team and take ownership of projects through completion
  • Work cross-functionally with internal finance/accounting and recruiting/HR teams, manage relationships with outside counsel and other vendors