Rebecca Reilly

Counsel

Rebecca Reilly is an attorney at Founders Law in Santa Monica, California, where she advises private investment funds on formation, investor onboarding, and the deployment of capital. She provides legal counsel for emerging managers and smaller funds, supporting them through every stage of the fund lifecycle.

Rebecca’s background includes working at a securities compliance fintech, followed by a role at an alternative legal service provider. Through these positions, she developed expertise in secondary transfer compliance, AML/KYC protocols, and Blue Sky law requirements for Regulation D and Regulation A+ Tier 2 offerings. By combining this specialized knowledge with a practical approach, she helps clients navigate complex regulatory environments and the evolving challenges of the fundraising process with confidence.

Insights & Articles

April 26, 2026
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While every startup faces its own unique legal challenges, the market of the startup often determines what form those challenges end up taking. There is no area where that is more true than in the “hard tech” space. Hard tech startups are multifaceted and complex, facing barriers in both the business and legal world that other startups will never encounter.
April 7, 2026
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For founders and early-stage companies, a national championship moment like this is not just a sports story. It is a commercial event. If you are building a brand, launching a product, or thinking about your first NIL partnership, there are real legal and business lessons buried in the confetti.