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If a start-up is doing fairly but not exceptionally well, would investors usually back out after the seeding round?

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Clearly consumer tech will always find money!!

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What type of music do you listen to while working? I prefer classical, but have seen my friends listen to R&B

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Has anyone made the jump from data/SaaS sales to VC investor? I’ve been working closely with investment firms for the past 3 years and am considering making a career change.

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What are your thoughts on measuring your effort based on time rather than money? I feel like I’m wasting so much of it in meetings…

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Found an on-point infographic lol

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Do you have a separate mobile phone for work?

Thinking of getting one to separate work from personal affairs as I get a lot of messages daily

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Has anyone here been through YC?

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What are some interesting start-ups you all have discovered in the past month?

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I've made some mistakes and lost some clients. I think I want to take a break and go back into a learning phase: What's the best book you've read on crisis management?

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What was the first investment you made? Brownie points for anyone who wants to add a story about how you went about making the decision!

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How do you create a fulfilling career?

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Has AI helped any of you make good proxy statements?

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Will J POW increase interest rates tomorrow?

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Need some honest opinions on working in VC please.

I am a Strategy Consultant (2yoe) and I am looking to pivot into the VC space.

Can someone who works in VC shed some light on:
- pay
- bonuses
- WLB
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What do we think about job apps with homework questions, like "what company in this sector of interest to us would u recommend?" etc

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Need guidance on a carry / manco issue. I joined a microfund as a partner midway through a fund, received minimal but decent carry in it. I am becoming a co-GP for the next fund. Current GP is offerin… more

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What would you consider as the most controversial thing about VC?

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Is VC and IB fulfilling?

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What stage is everyone in with their current investment efforts?

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Anyone familiar with Beyond Finance?

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Is financial planning as easy as it looks for those in the field?

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What is the best way I can break into venture capital investing?

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What questions would you ask in a coffee chat with a ML broker?

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What are typical VC interview questions? :)

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What has been your most impactful failure/success?

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How often do you switch managers?

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Who’s gonna pick up TikTok?

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How many hobbies do you have?

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💲What was the best vs. worst Investment everyone has made?💲

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Is it worth investing in new IPOs?

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What is the difference between early-stage and venture capital investing?

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Do you all budget?

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Is it possible to go from consulting to an MBA program to a VC?

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How did everyone get into venture capital investing?

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Touchdown Ventures - Does anyone know the base and/or total comp for roles at Touchdown Ventures?

Particularly interested in pay for analyst / associate / senior associate.

TIA!

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What is a good starting job for IB?

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Anyone have any insights on Accentures Founder Intelligence arm??

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Has anyone successfully used crowdfunding to raise investment capital? Do you have any tips on running a successful campaign?

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What kind of return do seed investors usually get?

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