About the company
Our mission is to help early adopters drive the success of the best crypto projects in the world. We do this by empowering communities to invest in and trade new digital assets and develop on top of their networks. Investors can invest in and trade Bitcoin, Ether, and get access to the best new digital assets before they list on exchanges. $1.1M+ in investments by hundreds of thousands of investors since August 2017. Developers can contribute time and code to the best protocols including Coda, Numerai, Chainlink, and 0x. Blockchain companies can run and manage token sales, meet compliance requirements, handle payments and token distributions with our battle-tested infrastructure. Used by Filecoin, Blockstack, Nervos, Algorand, and more.
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
šFund Formation & Structuring: Lead and manage the legal aspects of fund formation, including drafting and negotiating limited partnership agreements, private placement memorandums, and subscription documents for venture capital funds investing in new and early-stage crypto projects. Provide full product life-cycle counseling for a variety of platform products. You will ensure product compliance with applicable laws and regulations, in close collaboration with colleagues in Legal and Compliance teams. šRegulatory Compliance: Provide expert advice on SEC regulations, with particular emphasis on Regulation D (onshore) and Regulation S (offshore). Stay abreast of evolving crypto-related regulations, including the proposed Clarity Act and its implications on digital asset investments and private funds. šLegal Strategy & Counsel: Offer guidance to the firmās leadership and investment team on regulatory matters, structuring transactions, and compliance strategies for crypto venture capital investments. šCross-Jurisdictional Expertise: Work to navigate both U.S. and international regulatory environments, ensuring compliance with applicable securities laws, including those governing private investment funds and crypto assets. šInvestor Relations & Fund Management: Oversee ongoing legal matters for the fund post-launch, ensuring that fund operations are in line with regulatory frameworks, although subsequent filings will not be directly handled by this role.
Requirements
šExperience: 3-5 years of experience at a law firm, venture capital/private equity firm, or asset management firm with a focus on private fund formation and regulatory compliance. Legal Expertise: Deep understanding of SEC Regulation D (onshore) and Regulation S (offshore), with a demonstrated ability to apply these regulations in the context of crypto-related investments. šKnowledge of Emerging Regulations: Familiarity with the proposed Clarity Act and other legislative efforts related to digital asset regulation. šEducation: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
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