Akiva Miller
Attorney at Law
New York
NY
About
Throughout my career I have negotiated hundreds of commercial agreements, including complex agreements with top financial firms and financial markets leaders, built privacy programs from the ground up, and counseled executives and business teams across the organization.
I love helping ambitious startups and growth-stage companies build at scale. I am an affordable, highly skilled, and enterprise-ready fractional GC and do my best work when integrated cross-functionally with the client to build legal… read more processes , handle commercial contracts at volume, be a resource for general legal matters, and manage specialist outside counsel.
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Work History
Axoni
Director of Legal
Aug 2021 - Sep 2024
Sole in-house counsel at a high-growth Series B FinTech backed by Intel Capital, Nyca Partners, Citi, Goldman Sachs, and Wells Fargo.
• Negotiated with industry-leading financial institutions.
• Managed the privacy program and responsible for compliance policies and processes.
• Responsible for department budget, managing outside counsel and consultants, UK subsidiary incorporation project.
Shimron, Molho, Persky & Co. Law Office
Law Clerk / Associate Attorney
Feb 2010 - Jul 2024
Advised foreign and domestic companies, non-profits, and high net-worth individuals on corporate and commercial activities, real estate transactions, trusts and estates, and litigation.
Sisense
Sr. Counsel Product and Privacy
Jul 2017 - Jul 2021
The second lawyer at Sisense, a VC-backed funds business analytics SaaS company
• Negotiated a high volume of SaaS and Software contracts and related agreements (NDAs, DPAs, BAAs).
• Established and managed a global data protection and privacy compliance program.
• Advised product and engineering teams on open-source licensing, IP, security, and trust issues related to AI implementation.
Kaltura
Legal Counsel
Apr 2014 - Jul 2017
The second lawyer at Kaltura, a SaaS OTT TV and video management platform during its high-growth.
• Handled a high volume of commercial transactions.
• Led Kaltura’s company-wide GDPR compliance privacy program.
• Served as the legal lead on long-term cross-functional scaling projects.