Backed by Index.
About the role
Dorsia is seeking a Lead Counsel to own the legal function as our sole in-house lawyer. This is a corporate-focused role centered on commercial contracting and corporate governance: you will negotiate the commercial agreements that drive our venue and partner ecosystem, manage corporate governance, investor relations, and equity administration while leading legal strategy for financings and acquisitions. Your remit extends to providing expert product and regulatory counseling, privacy, and employment.
What they're looking for
- Own corporate governance and board operations, including board consents and resolutions
- Administer the company’s equity program, including grant issuance, vesting administration, and related board approvals
- Support financings and fundraising activity, partnering with founders and outside counsel on diligence, documentation, and closing
- Advise on strategic transactions such as acquisitions and asset purchases, including deal structuring and IP transfer
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements including venue and hospitality partnerships, event and table sales agreements, private members club onboarding contracts, and influencer and talent agreements
- Draft and maintain platform terms and related consumer-facing policies
More about this role
Dorsia is at the forefront of hospitality-tech innovation, redefining how the world gains access to the most in-demand restaurants, events, and experiences. By fusing cutting-edge technology with the art of luxury hospitality, we empower our members to secure impossible-to-get reservations while providing operators with unprecedented levels of control, visibility, and revenue optimization.
In 2025, we grew revenue 480% and scaled to 400+ venues across 25 destinations, with the launch of our Culture Calendar extending Dorsia beyond restaurants into the world's most sought-after cultural moments.
Backed by $54M in funding from investors including Index Ventures, Invus, and Red Sea Ventures, and strategic partners including MoonPay, Major Food Group, and The Dinex Group - Daniel Boulud, we are entering our most consequential phase of growth and reshaping the global hospitality landscape. We're adding exceptional talent to drive what comes next, and that's where you come in.
Dorsia is seeking a Lead Counsel to own the legal function as our sole in-house lawyer. This is a corporate-focused role centered on commercial contracting and corporate governance: you will negotiate the...
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