Venture Capital & Tech Transactions Associate
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Position Overview
Location:
Tel Aviv, Israel 
Compensation:
₪25,000 - ₪35,000/year
Position:
Mid
Type:
Job
Practice Area:
Corporate Law
Remote:
No
Posted:
Deadline:
Jun 18, 2026
Job Description
Venture Capital & Tech Transactions Associate — Meitar Law Offices, Tel Aviv
Meitar Law Offices, Israel's largest and most technology-focused law firm, is hiring a Venture Capital & Tech Transactions Associate to join its dominant VC practice. Meitar represents the majority of Israel's venture capital funds and advises on more Start-Up Nation financings than any other firm.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft and negotiate venture capital investment documents including term sheets, SHA (shareholders' agreements), and Articles of Association under Israeli Companies Law 5759-1999
- Advise Israeli startups and VC funds on seed rounds, Series A-D financings, bridge loans, and convertible instruments (SAFEs, convertible notes)
- Handle legal due diligence for technology investments, reviewing IP ownership, employment agreements, and regulatory compliance
- Advise on Israel Innovation Authority (formerly Office of the Chief Scientist) grant compliance and IP transfer restrictions
- Support M&A exits including share sales, asset deals, and merger transactions for portfolio companies
- Draft option plans (ESOP/102 plans) and advise on Israeli tax-advantaged equity compensation under Section 102 of the Income Tax Ordinance
- Collaborate with international counsel on cross-border structuring for Israeli startups with US parent companies
Responsibilities
Venture Capital & Tech Transactions Associate — Meitar Law Offices, Tel Aviv
Meitar Law Offices, Israel's largest and most technology-focused law firm, is hiring a Venture Capital & Tech Transactions Associate to join its dominant VC practice. Meitar represents the majority of Israel's venture capital funds and advises on more Start-Up Nation financings than any other firm.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft and negotiate venture capital investment documents including term sheets, SHA (shareholders' agreements), and Articles of Association under Israeli Companies Law 5759-1999
- Advise Israeli startups and VC funds on seed rounds, Series A-D financings, bridge loans, and convertible instruments (SAFEs, convertible notes)
- Handle legal due diligence for technology investments, reviewing IP ownership, employment agreements, and regulatory compliance
- Advise on Israel Innovation Authority (formerly Office of the Chief Scientist) grant compliance and IP transfer restrictions
- Support M&A exits including share sales, asset deals, and merger transactions for portfolio companies
- Draft option plans (ESOP/102 plans) and advise on Israeli tax-advantaged equity compensation under Section 102 of the Income Tax Ordinance
- Collaborate with international counsel on cross-border structuring for Israeli startups with US parent companies
Requirements
- Israel Bar Association membership with active practicing license
- 2-5 years of corporate/VC experience at a leading Israeli law firm
- Strong knowledge of Israeli Companies Law 5759-1999 and venture capital market practices
- Familiarity with Section 102 equity incentive plans and Israel Innovation Authority grant regulations
- LLB from Hebrew University, Tel Aviv University, Bar-Ilan University, or equivalent top Israeli law faculty
- Fluent Hebrew and English with strong drafting skills in both languages
- Passion for the Israeli technology ecosystem and Start-Up Nation innovation
Perks & Benefits
Legal career opportunities, Professional development, Competitive compensation, Health benefits, Retirement planning
Compensation
₪25,000 - ₪35,000/year
Practice Area
Corporate Law
Position
Mid
Applicant Location Requirements
Applicants must be located in: US
Application Contact
Contact: Meitar Law Offices Hiring Team
Application Deadline
June 18, 2026
Employment Type
Full time
