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[Rising sophomore seeking advice] Should I take this VC internship if my final goal is IB?
Hi everyone, I am currently a rising sophomore (with a diversity background) at a U.S. T30 non-target school hoping to break it into investment banking. In my freshman summer, I remotely interned at a U.S. search fund and a marketing consulting firm with the hope that the prior will help me find a...
Advice | Join Exited-Entrepreneur on Investment Management Fund?
Hi, I didn't really aim to fall into the finance/buy-side industry at all. Long story short, I made a connection recently with an exited entrepreneur that sold his company. He wants to make $30M-60M USD in venture investments, flipping small companies for profit (PE/search fund operator), incubating...
Answers to Venture Capital interview questions regarding gender-racial diversity/political correctness in judging portfolio companies?
I have been working in VC for a few years (primarily fintech/environmental) and recently interviewed for a new position at a Gen-Z/Millenial cusp VC firm. One of the questions was "which one of our current portfolio companies would you have not invested in initially?". My answer was a company that...
EEL Ventures
EEL Ventures is a Venture Builder located in Sao Paulo, specialized in technology assets and digital transformation
Hustle Fund
Anyone thinking about investing with Hustle Fund in San Carlos, CA? One of the founders, Eric Bahn, is an entrepreneur. His start-up "Beat the GMAT" sold to Hobsons of Daily Mail in 2012 but he does not publicly disclose the amount of the sale. I did a little research and found an article on...
Tech Associate PM to VC?
Hi, I have an offer from a top associate product management program (think google/fb/twitter/uber), but I'm interested in exploring vc. I love product management, and I'd definitely be excited to have a career in it, but I find venture capital to be extremely intriguing as well. I interned at a...
Venture Capital Recruiting
Hi, just started my career in investment banking and am really enjoying it. I am looking for some insight into what the VC recruiting timeline is like and what I should be doing now for it.
What to do next? - Private airline
Hey there.I am trying to start up a private airline in Africa with private jets(I will be catering to the elites) but the only problem is that I lack the necessary funding to buy the jets. There is a market for the type of product I will be offering and it greatly differs from what is in the market...
Brokerage account for VC fund
Need recommendation for brokerage account for VC fund.
salaries for VC vs IB
wondering about compensation for the two industries at each level..who gets more? benefits? perks? for the sake of comparison lets assume were talking about a BB bank vs top VC firm eg. KPCB, sequoia etc IB analyst vs VC analyst IB associate vs senior VC analyst VP vs Principal MD vs Venture Partner...
MBA Mondays Is a Must Read
If you're not already reading Fred Wilson's blog , you should be. Wilson is the co-founder of Union Square Ventures , a Manhattan venture capital fund with investments in companies like Twitter, Zynga, FourSquare, and other massively disruptive Web 2.0 start-ups. He's had more than his share of...
Background for Venture Capital
What is more important in Venture Capital? Knowledge about Finance or knowing how to run a business? The VCs i have spoken with told me that they "consider themselves and Investing Operating companies" meaning that they don't have to wait until their fund reaches a certain point to make more...
Breaking into VC, Networking Advice Requested
All, I just joined a mid stage startup which does information management for businesses after a year of consulting. I perform a myriad of tasks, from operations and logistics, to the implementation consulting to the programming / R&D. I have a technology/math undergrad degree from a not Ivy good...
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