Ventures capital

involves evaluating and investing in high-growth startups, a role that requires a mix of analytical, interpersonal, and entrepreneurial skills. The experience includes sourcing potential investments, performing due diligence, supporting portfolio companies, and extensive networking within the tech and finance ecosystem. People entering VC often come from backgrounds in entrepreneurship, investment banking, management consulting, or target industries, bringing diverse perspectives to the field.

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