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Build and lead the legal function, oversee regulatory, product, advertising, IP, employment, and dispute resolution, and support responsible scaling. | 8-10 years of relevant experience in consumer health, biotech, or similarly regulated environments, with strong negotiation and cross-functional skills. | Making Food Enjoyable Again Through Science Building the Legal Foundation for a High-Growth Consumer Health Company Kiwi Biosciences is a science-driven consumer health company behind FODZYME®, a targeted enzyme solution designed to help people better tolerate hard-to-digest foods. Backed by peer-reviewed research and Y Combinator, Kiwi is scaling from seed-stage biotech into a fast-growing global consumer brand. Kiwi is hiring a Vice President of Legal as its first legal leader and strategic partner to the founders. Reporting directly to the CEO, this role owns the full legal function—regulatory, product, advertising, commercial contracts, IP, employment, corporate, and disputes—while helping the company scale responsibly and move quickly. This is a hands-on, business-first role for a legal operator who can balance risk with velocity. You’ll build practical frameworks for compliance and decision-making, lead FDA and FTC-related marketing and product guidance, negotiate key commercial and partnership agreements, oversee IP strategy, and support people operations. You’ll also establish lightweight legal processes and explore responsible use of AI to improve contracting, reviews, and internal enablement. The ideal candidate brings 8–10 years of relevant experience across consumer products, DTC/e-commerce, health or wellness, supplements, biotech, or similarly regulated environments. You’re a pragmatic advisor, strong negotiator, and cross-functional partner who thrives in high-ownership startup settings. Company Website: kiwibiosciences.com
Providing employment law counsel and managing employment-related legal issues across multiple organizations. | Extensive experience in employment law, legal counsel roles, and compliance, but lacking specific fintech, securities, or high-growth tech leadership experience. | Powering the Future of Digital Capital Raising Building a world-class legal and compliance foundation for fintech innovation. DealMaker-a leading fintech platform revolutionizing online capital raising-is hiring a General Counsel to lead all legal, compliance, and risk functions during a pivotal stage of growth. With over $2 billion raised on its platform, DealMaker empowers founders and CEOs to raise capital digitally and efficiently, transforming the capital markets ecosystem for the modern era. Reporting directly to the CEO, the General Counsel will serve as a strategic business partner to the executive team, overseeing all legal operations and ensuring the company's rapid growth remains both compliant and sustainable. You'll define and execute a proactive, scalable legal and compliance strategy that aligns with securities and financial regulations, while fostering innovation and speed across the business. In this role, you'll oversee corporate governance, financing activities, commercial agreements, intellectual property, and government relations. You'll also lead adoption of AI-driven legal tools to optimize workflows, accelerate contract management, and position the legal function as a true growth enabler. The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of progressive legal experience with a strong foundation in fintech, capital markets, or high-growth technology environments. You're a decisive, pragmatic leader with exceptional business judgment, capable of translating complex regulatory frameworks into actionable business strategies. Experience building and scaling a legal team, managing regulatory relationships, and leveraging technology in legal operations is essential. This is a high-impact opportunity to shape the legal and regulatory future of a fintech leader driving the next wave of digital capital formation. Location: New York, NY Company Website: dealmaker.tech
Providing employment law advice, conducting investigations, and managing compliance projects. | Extensive employment law experience, strong legal advising skills, and leadership in compliance initiatives. | Rebuilding Consumer Finance Creating fair, accessible, and personalized credit for consumers and creditors. Associate General Counsel - Product & Regulatory at January Driving innovation at the intersection of law, regulation, and product development. January is hiring an Associate General Counsel - Product & Regulatory in New York City to help scale its legal function and guide the company through complex regulatory, product, and commercial challenges. Reporting to the CAO & General Counsel, this role will be a strategic partner across Product, Engineering, Compliance, Ops, and Sales, ensuring legal solutions accelerate rather than slow growth. You'll advise on regulatory frameworks that shape January's products and expansion, counsel Product and Engineering teams on new features and business lines, and review, draft, and negotiate key sales and vendor contracts. You'll also design scalable legal processes, support litigation management, and help build out a world-class Legal team to match January's rapid growth. The ideal candidate has 5-8 years of legal experience in high-growth, regulated industries, with proven expertise partnering closely with product teams. Strong generalist skills across product counseling, regulatory advice, and commercial contracting are essential, along with the ability to thrive in ambiguity and align legal guidance with business objectives. Company Website: january.com
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