About
Myles Gutenkunst is Senior Legal Counsel at Index Ventures in San Francisco, supporting the investment team on negotiating and executing investments and divestments and providing corporate portfolio counseling. He previously was a Senior Associate at Fenwick & West LLP advising VC funds and technology and life sciences companies, and holds a JD from UC College of the Law, San Francisco and a B.A. from USC.
Experience
- Index VenturesSenior Legal Counselcurrent2024 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Fenwick & WestAssociate2018 β 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- Sideman & Bancroft LLPAssociate2015 β 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Institute for Innovation Law, UC Hastings College of the LawStartup Legal Garage, Tech Module2014 β 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- Sideman & Bancroft LLPIntellectual Property Legal Assistant2014 β 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- ZipZapAnalytics & Reporting2011 β 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- Advanced Equities, IncInvestment Executive2010 β 2011San Francisco Bay Area
Education
- University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings)Juris Doctor (J.D.)
- University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor's Degree, Economics
Same school
Also attended University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings)21
Greg RudinBoard Partner at Menlo VenturesStephan EberleGeneral Counsel & Head of Limited Partner Relations at Scale Venture PartnersBen HinshawDeputy General Counsel at ParadigmJennifer KercherGeneral Counsel at Westlake Village BioPartnersEmily ChanExecutive Assistant at BA CapitalScott CutlerInvestor at EPIC VENTURES
+ 15 more
Also attended University of Southern California343
Shaun MaguirePartner at Sequoia CapitalDamir BecirovicInvestor at Index VenturesVojtech HornaInvestor at Index VenturesNatalie VaisInvestor at Spark CapitalErica BresciaManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesDylan PearcePartner at Greycroft
+ 337 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Fenwick & West17
Erica SunFinance/Legal/IR at 8VCVejay LallaManatt at Mucker CapitalBrian RojasInvestor at Side Door VenturesMack HealyManaging Partner at KdT VenturesEric WiesenGeneral Partner at Bullpen CapitalEva WangPartner, COO and General Counsel at AI Fund
+ 11 more
Also worked at Institute for Innovation Law, UC Hastings College of the Law3
Colleagues at Index Ventures
Adrianna Ma
Investor at Index Ventures
Ali Fisher Sweet
Investor at Index Ventures
Ana Andreescu
Investor at Index Ventures
AndrΓ© Dubois
Investor at Index Ventures
Avron Marcus
Investor at Index Ventures
Bastian Hasslinger
Investor at Index Ventures
Ben Sneider
Investor at Index Ventures
Benjy Boateng
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