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Katie Vasquez landed her first venture capital job at 23 years old. She said people who want a career in VC should leverage their network for opportunities.
Unlike becoming a dentist, lawyer, or astronaut, nabbing a job in venture capital isn’t about nailing a clear-cut requirements checklist. The VC industry is notoriously relationship-driven ...
Until recently I worked as a VC investor, and I would often receive emails from recent college grads and others asking me what they need to do to get into venture capital. I came up with a list of ...
Job creation continues to be the seminal issue of our time. The scale of the requirement is daunting. We need an economy that can not only keep employed the 155 million working today, but can find ...
A 24-year-old VC analyst said her diverse experience in PR and product management helped her get the coveted venture-capital job.
ff Venture Capital, where I am a Partner, has consistently generated a gross IRR on invested capital in excess of 30%. We've done that in a world where the average ten-year returns for venture ...
Venture Capital: Debate heats up as jobs go overseas. By JOHN COOK, SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER REPORTER April 17, 2003. Sanjay Kumar has quietly built one of the fastest-growing companies in ...
What it does: The lab charges $1,499 for an 8-week program designed to validate startup ideas from people who are still working at full-time day jobs. Venture Out originally launched by offering ...
A new firm focused on cancer treatments. Reed Jobs is stepping into the spotlight: The 31-year-old son of Steve Jobs and Laurene Powell Jobs is starting a venture capital firm to invest in new ...