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About the role
You will be the lead lawyer for Crux's corporate structure, governance, and the financings that fund a multi-gigawatt build. Reporting to our General Counsel and working hand in hand with the CFO and Capital Markets, you will own the legal execution of multi-billion dollar debt and equity transactions, keep a fast-growing entity structure clean and compliant, and run board, sponsor, and partner governance with Blackstone and Google. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 10+ years of corporate and finance legal experience, combining top-tier law firm training (corporate, capital markets, banking and finance, or project finance) with significant in-house experience
- A direct track record of closing complex debt financings ($1B+ transaction sizes), including structured, asset-based, or project finance, and supporting equity transactions
- Hands-on corporate governance experience with a board, financial sponsors, or joint venture partners across a multi-entity structure
- In-house experience at a capital-intensive, sponsor-backed, or high-growth company, ideally in digital infrastructure, energy, or AI (a hyperscaler, a neocloud such as CoreWeave, Crusoe, Lambda, or Nebius, or a data center developer)
- Experience with accelerator- or equipment-collateralized financings, data center ABS, or project finance for energy or digital infrastructure
- Experience with LLC or partnership governance and joint venture agreements
More about this role
Crux AI is a newly formed, U.S.-based integrated AI infrastructure company created to remove the physical and operational constraints on consequential AI ambitions. Crux brings together power, high-density data centers, TPU silicon, networking, orchestration software, and ongoing operations as one integrated system.
Crux is being capitalized to plan every layer together, develop each one to demanding standards, and operate the whole system with efficiency and reliability. That gives hyperscalers, frontier AI labs, sovereign customers, enterprises, and AI-native companies greater freedom to pursue the AI they are here to create.
You will be the lead lawyer for Crux's corporate structure, governance, and the financings that fund a multi-gigawatt build. Reporting to our General Counsel and working hand in hand with the CFO and Capital Markets, you will own the legal execution of multi-billion dollar debt and equity transactions, keep a fast-growing entity structure clean and compliant, and run board, sponsor, and partner governance with Blackstone and Google. You will start as a hands-on practitioner and build a team of 1 to 3 counsel as volume grows. This is a builder's seat: you...
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