Career in VC
I am currently exploring different areas in finance and one that has caught my attention is Venture Capital. I would greatly appreciate any information, advice or insights you can offer on Venture Capital. Specifically, I would like to know more about what it's like to work in Venture Capital, including typical work hours, the people you work with, the required skills, and the day-to-day job responsibilities.
Additionally, I am curious about the reality of working in Venture Capital. Are there any common misconceptions about the job or the industry that I should be aware of? Are there any particular challenges that I should be prepared to face if I decide to pursue this career path?
Lastly, I would like to know more about how to break into Venture Capital. Is it necessary to start in a related field such as investment banking or consulting, or can one enter directly into Venture Capital?
I appreciate any information you can give