VC as a 1st job
Hey guys,
I was wondering, what are the chances of someone in Europe landing a VC job straight out of school without first having IB or consulting experience ?
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It's rare to get a good VC job straight out of undergrad. You'll need to network a lot and it helps to know someone well who is in the industry.
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