Any startup guys here?

Any people on this forum come from a more traditional WSO background (consulting/banking) and ended up in the startup space?

I did consulting, some work in industry, and now work with some startups. Let's connect

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Not exactly that background, but I'm currently in school doing the finance internships for breaking into banking, while running a couple businesses. Next year I'll probably have to decide whether to go headfirst into the entrepreneurial route, or wait awhile and go into finance for now.

 

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