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Powertrain Ventures – Legal Associate
SUMMARY
We are a startup studio and accelerator working with early-stage companies, currently seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Legal Associate. You’ll work closely with our team and startup founders to understand the needs of our startups to provide them support to help them grow and succeed.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain the company’s legal documents in order and up to date
- Assist with the preparation and negotiation of investment and corporate documents such as term sheets, shareholder agreements, and board consents
- Conduct due diligence on potential investments and provide summaries to the investment team
- Manage and maintain company’s corporate records
- Provide support in the management of the firm’s portfolio, including monitoring of investment performance and compliance with investment agreements
- Assist with the preparation of reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders
- Collaborate with the firm’s legal counsel on various legal and regulatory matters
- Support the firm’s finance team with the preparation of financial statements and investor reporting
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Finance, Business Administration or related field
- 2+ years of experience in a legal and/or financial role, preferably in a venture capital or private equity firm
- Strong knowledge of corporate law and securities regulations
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
- Familiarity with legal research databases and financial modeling software is a plus
What we offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with and learn from experienced professionals in the venture capital industry
- Fast-paced, dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment
- Possibility for growth and advancement within the company
If you are a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for the venture capital and startup ecosystem, we would love to hear from you!