VC and Early Stage Investing

What are the things that you’ve automated and not regretted at all? Trying to automate mundane tasks, but struggling to find a starting point

What are resources that are best to use to create your first pitch deck for pre-seed funding after MVP

Do deals slow down more in the summer or the winter months?

Anyone knows a VC for fund of fund with focus in LATAM market ?
I’m currently working with a VC raising funds and expanding in the states . Thanks

How much do you focus on advocating for yourself? Any recommendations for doing better to approaching it?

Currently using Airtable for deal flow tracking. What are the tools that you like to use for new deals?

Does anyone have any information on Miso Robotics? Seems like an interesting company but wanted to get more opinions before investing

Any VCs here based in Toronto or Canada willing to discuss a retail AI, founder looking to chat

Interviewing at Blenheim Chalcot in London - but the glassdoor reviews about the culture aren’t great. Lots of mentions about lack of transparency, toxicity etc etc.

Anyone able to add some perspective… more

Anyone know the typical starting salary for an entry level wealth advisor? Looking to potentially pivot from IT and was looking for a baseline

What are the best VC firms to work at in ATX?

Do you think that the economy would be better off if the government focused on decreasing debt? I know that debt creates leverage but governments seem to use that as an excuse to spend like there’s no… more

Does anyone else not feel like Thursday is a holiday in the US? Feels like a lighter week than usual but without the cramming of usual holiday weeks

Would you read a brief that includes new and upcoming investment opportunities?

I am seeking guidance and referrals to transition into early-stage venture capital, particularly pre-seed investments in New York City. I can share my CV with you as well.
Currently, I serve as a contractor spec… more

For those that hire junior associates: What qualities stand out most to you in potential candidates?

Had my final round interviews with 5 partners at an early-stage VC last week and just got invited for a “final” call with one of the partners early next week. What can I expect? I’ve already gone thro… more

How much of your work during the day do you think can eventually be automated?

For those working in smaller funds or on their own. What type of source do you use when doing DD on a deck? Where do you find the data to do a market research ? Do you buy reports on the topic from ot… more

What’s the best way you suggest to raise fund for a VC ?

Advice on leveraging ~3 years big4 management consulting experience (strategy&, eyp, etc) to land VC/early stage investing role?

Opinion on Lightspeed? India office.

Has hiring opened up at all in recent weeks? Firm is on the decline with new work and looking to jump ship

What’s one habit that really changed your professional life? Feel like I’ve hit a Performance ceiling, personally.

What do you consider as too much money in your personal life?

How many business startups have you been apart of and how many of them have failed?

Would anyone be able to tell me what the process of starting your own app is?

Comment the amount you invested in a startup vs how much it ended up making

I'm really sick of my job (marketing consultant) and want to pivot into VC. Can someone who works in VC share details about the general pay, job satisfaction, work-life balance etc?

Thoughts on the Foreclosed properties market?

Is buying a house rn even worth it? Seems like prices are never gonna drop…

Anyone have a good beginners options trading guide that they would recommend?

What are the biggest challenges of raising your first venture capital fund?

For those who have written their own investment theses / market thoughts, which platforms have you used? And which platforms have you found the most quality content on? Have heard both Medium and Subs… more

Do firms look favorably to people doing research during their masters?

Hey, I’m looking for some sources/ articles on the VC landscape in Europe - specially the focus of investment (amount & stage) but struggling to find this info for 2023. If anyone has read related… more