venture jobs in Chicago

DRW Venture Capital is a private investor in financial and enterprise technology. Our team focuses on businesses that will benefit from our engagement beyond capital: as a client, as a liquidity provider, through our review of new products, and through our deep industry expertise. We are a stage-agnostic venture capital and growth equity investor focused on...

Venture Capital Investor Accelerator (Training Program)Ensure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application.About Venture University (VU)Venture University is a global platform for developing the next generation of venture capital and private equity professionals. Our programs combine structured training with...

We are proud to be consistently recognized as one of the world’s best places to work. We are currently the top ranked consulting firm on Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work list and have earned the #1 overall spot a record seven times. Extraordinary teams are at the heart of our business strategy, but these don’t happen by chance. They require intentional...

Venture Capital Investor Accelerator (Training Program) About Venture University (VU) Venture University is a global platform for developing the next generation of venture capital and private equity professionals. Our programs combine structured training with hands-on experience, giving participants practical skills, career development, and access to a...

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC seeks a mid-level corporate associate to join its venture capital and emerging companies group. The role involves advising startups, structuring new entities, and negotiating financing documents from early rounds to late-stage growth with founders and investors.The position offers exposure to Delaware corporate matters, equity...

About LvlUp Ventures LvlUp Ventures is the #7 most active venture capital firm globally (PitchBook) and #3 most active in the United States (LSEG). LvlUp has backed 1,000+ startups to date and reviews 25,000+ startup applications a year across its funds and accelerators. Our model goes beyond capital: we work hands-on with founders to help them scale...

DLA Piper is seeking multiple junior, mid-level, and senior associates to join its Emerging Growth & Venture Capital group. The associates will focus on working with emerging growth companies and the institutional investors that support them.Ideal candidates will have at least two years’ experience representing both institutional investors and issuers in...

Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth. Ankura JVP Practice Overview Ankura’s Joint Ventures & Partnerships (JVP) practice helps companies use collaboration to achieve business outcomes. Joint ventures, strategic alliances, consortia, ecosystems, and other partnerships can provide scale, capabilities, and market access that no...

A global venture capital firm is looking for a Venture Capital Associate to identify and evaluate investment opportunities. The role involves sourcing potential investments, building relationships, and presenting findings to stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have experience in venture capital or a startup environment and will excel in communication. The...

Overview Focuses primarily on working with emerging growth companies and the institutional investors that support them. Requires experience representing both institutional investors and issuers in venture capital financings, M&A transactions, and advising emerging growth companies on a variety of day-to-day corporate matters. Direct and applicable AmLaw 100...

Overview Focuses primarily on working with emerging growth companies and the institutional investors that support them. Requires experience representing both institutional investors and issuers in venture capital financings, M&A transactions, and advising emerging growth companies on a variety of day-to-day corporate matters. Direct and applicable AmLaw 100...

Our client, a prominent AmLaw 100 law firm, is looking to add a mid-level corporate associate to its venture capital and emerging companies group. This role offers the chance to work with fast-growing startups, their founders, and the investors who back them, handling matters from a company's earliest funding rounds through its late-stage growth and pre-IPO...

SourcePro Search, LLC is seeking a Fund Formation Paralegal with a bachelor’s degree and 1–3 years of fund formation experience. The role requires billing at least 1,600 hours annually and being available for overtime as needed.You’ll support emerging company and venture fund work, including document prep and regulatory research. The ideal candidate...

DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm. Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a place you can engage in meaningful work and grow your career. Let’s see what we can achieve. Together.SummaryDLA Piper is seeking an associate to join its Emerging...

SourcePro Search, LLC is seeking an experienced Fund Formation Senior Paralegal to provide high-level support to attorneys and senior paralegals in venture fund and emerging company matters. This role suits a detail-oriented professional with 5+ years of paralegal experience and a passion for corporate and fund formation work.In this role you will assist...

Bain & Company seeks a Managing Partner for Future Back Ventures to define and drive the fund’s long-term investment strategy, governance, and portfolio leadership. You will coordinate diligence, lead IC discussions, and align with Bain’s enterprise priorities.This role teams with Bain leadership and alumni networks to propel high-impact startups. As...

Cooley LLP seeks an associate in its Tax Practice focusing on fund formation, based in Chicago, New York, or Palo Alto. The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of tax experience representing fund sponsors and investors, with a preference for venture and private equity funds, and advising on fund formations and investments.Strong client relations and top academic...

Finance ManagerWe are seeking a highly motivated Finance Manager to lead key financial processes for Starbucks Ready-to-Drink (North American Coffee Partnership) with a primary focus on FP&A. This role will partner with key cross-functional partners across both Starbucks and PepsiCo organizations and be responsible for the ESP, AOP, and Close/Forecast...

Cooley LLP in Chicago seeks a Fund Formation Paralegal to support attorneys and senior paralegals on venture fund matters and fund formations. You will prepare organizational docs, partnership and LLC agreements, side letters, and amendments; conduct investor due diligence; research securities regulations; and handle notices and filings with SEC compliance...

Finance ManagerWe are seeking a highly motivated Finance Manager to lead key financial processes for Starbucks Ready-to-Drink (North American Coffee Partnership) with a primary focus on FP&A. This role will partner with key cross-functional partners across both Starbucks and PepsiCo organizations and be responsible for the ESP, AOP, and Close/Forecast...