Venture Fund Paralegal

Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP is seeking a Venture Fund Paralegal to support venture capital fund formation and operations. The role involves maintaining fund formation checklists, reviewing investor subscriptions, and preparing closing documents.

The ideal candidate will have advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, excellent communication skills, and at least one year of experience in fund formation.

The salary range for this position is $75,000.00 - $180,000.00 based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• At least one year of prior experience in the fund formation practice area.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining fund formation checklists.
• Reviewing and responding to investor subscriptions.
• Organizing general partner, main fund, side fund entities.
• Distributing closing documents to investors.
• Making federal and state securities law filings.
• Preparing closing volumes.
• Assisting with transfers of interests in venture capital funds.

Skills

Microsoft Word proficiency

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Good judgment

Initiative

Flexibility

Education

BS/BA Degree

Job description

Gunderson Dettmer has an opening for a Venture Fund Paralegal. The Venture Fund Paralegal will perform duties supporting venture capital fund formation and the ongoing operation of funds.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining fund formation checklists
• Reviewing and responding to investor subscriptions
• Organizing general partner, main fund, side fund, and management company entities
• Distributing closing documents to investors
• Making federal and state securities law filings
• Preparing closing volumes
• Assisting with transfers of interests in venture capital funds, including preparing transfer agreements and reviewing the eligibility of new investors

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Good judgment, initiative, and flexibility
• At least one year of prior experience in the fund formation practice area

Educational Requirements

• BS/BA Degree

Salary

The annualized base salary range for this position is expected to be $75,000.00-$180,000.00. The offer will be based on job related capabilities, applicable experience, and other factors such as work location.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Gunderson Dettmer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.