What are some good pre-ipo companies I should get into? I am graduating from San Jose State this month, was in the Military, and currently work as a Recruiter for a tech company.

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Search on Crunchbase for who is getting really big funding and pick a sector that interests you.

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Came here to say this. Good luck OP!

Crunchbase should defs be your first stop

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