Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Associate in Illinois

Gould & Ratner LLP is seeking an Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Associate to join its Corporate Practice. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience working with early stage and growth stage companies, founders and venture capital firms and the ability to act as lead attorney on a range of EC/VC transactions. In addition, this attorney should have significant experience with transactional and corporate governance matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate structure (formation and reorganization), corporate contracts (operating agreements, license agreements, service contacts, buy/sell agreements etc.), joint ventures, divestitures and private equity.

Requirements

• Experience with M&A transactions in the technology and venture capital spaces.
• Familiarity with convertible debt, preferred equity issuances and related financing tools.
• Fund formation experience, including experience structuring...