ECVC Associate at Kaizen Stackup
Job Description
Job Description
Locations: New York, San Francisco
Compensation: $310,000 – $435,000 + discretionary merit bonuses + comprehensive benefits
Join a Team That’s Powering the Next Generation of Innovation
Do you thrive at the intersection of law, startups, and venture capital? We’re looking for an ECVC Associate who’s ready to dive into high-growth companies and cutting-edge industries—partnering directly with founders, investors, and boards that are shaping tomorrow.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead venture financings, formations, and exits—sometimes all in a single day.
- Advise on SAFEs, preferred stock financings, corporate governance, and general corporate work.
- Counsel management teams on complex matters from inception through IPO.
- Work on both sides of the table: guiding emerging growth companies and representing VCs and institutional investors.
- Build long-term relationships with the future stars of tech and life sciences.
Who Thrives Here:
- Attorneys with 4–8 years of ECVC experience.
- Strong transactional skills and a passion for startups + disruptive industries.
- A collaborative, client-first mindset and the confidence to lead.
Industries You’ll Touch:
Artificial intelligence , life sciences , digital health , fintech , gaming , defense tech —and more.
Perks + Benefits (Some Highlights):
- Wellness: Monthly reimbursements, 24/7 counseling & emotional health support.
- Family: IVF, adoption, surrogacy, egg-freezing, generous paid parental leave, childcare backup, tutoring for kids, and career coaching for working parents.
- Financial: 401(k) with firm contribution, commuter benefits, life insurance, disability coverage, voluntary pet insurance , even Medicare consulting.
- Career: Firm-paid CLE, bar review, and bar dues.
- Flexibility & Support: Resources to make both your career and personal life sustainable.
Why Apply?
If you want to work with trailblazing clients at every stage of growth—while being fully supported in your own—this is your chance to join one of the most dynamic ECVC practices in the country.
Ready to level up your career? Apply today and help shape the companies—and industries—of the future.
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