General Counsel (Greenwich, Connecticut)

The General Counsel will be responsible for leading Palm Ventures’ legal function. The Counsel will work closely with the investment team, company management teams, and external advisors on all aspects of the investment lifecycle of new and existing portfolio investments. Responsibilities will include leading certain aspects of deal diligence and advising on others, creatively brainstorming deal structures, advising and drafting documents related to deal structuring, conducting or supporting negotiations, documentation, and review of deal financing considerations. In addition to investment-related responsibilities, the Counsel will oversee all general corporate, employment, IP, and governance matters for Palm, and play a similar role supporting portfolio companies with general legal matters including employment, leasing, partnership agreements, contracts, with the use of outside legal support where required. This is the first in-house Counsel position at Palm Ventures.