Venture Fund Paralegal

Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian, LLP

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Los Angeles, CA Until 8/21/2026 First posted April 22, 2026 Last posted April 22, 2026
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 include 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, and preparing closing volumes. In this position you will also assist with transfers of interests in venture capital funds, including preparing transfer agreements and reviewing the eligibility of new investors.

Job Requirements

  • 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

Status

  • Full Time, Non-Exempt

  • Los Angeles - Hybrid

The annualized base salary range for this position is expected to be $75,000.00-$180,000.00. While this range reflects the minimum and maximum value for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations, the offer for the successful candidate for this position will be based on job related capabilities, applicable experience, and other factors such as work location. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only and do not include bonus, benefits, or related incentives for which this position is eligible.  

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.

About this role

Summary

Support venture capital fund formation, investor relations, legal filings, and entity organization.

Job title

Venture Fund Paralegal

Experience level

1+ years

Industry

law

Location requirements

Los Angeles, CA; hybrid work allowed

Salary

The annualized base salary range for this position is expected to be $75,000.00-$180,000.00.

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Microsoft WordExcelfund formationsecurities law filingstransfer agreementsBS/BA

Preferred skills

communication

Specializations

fund formationsecurities lawinvestor relationsentity organization
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Hybrid City