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The Many Roles at a Venture Fund — And How to Land Them
Whether you're a new graduate, an industry veteran, or a career switcher, let's explore the diverse roles within a venture fund—and how you might claim…
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Bryan Smith
Due-diligence at LVC/LABS
How do we assess potential founders before investing or scouting a startup.
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Bryan Smith
How do you get paid as a VC Scout?
Unraveling the Intricacies of Reward, Risk, and Innovation in Venture Scouting
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Bryan Smith
Quick Hits: The Shift in Venture Capital: Predictions vs. Insights in the Age of AI
Unpacking the Evolution from Quantitative Predictions to Qualitative Insights for Founders.
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Bryan Smith
Quick hits: Pre-Seed Funding Explained: The Essentials, Reasons to Pursue, and Strategies to Secure It
A Quick Hit Guide to the First Step in the Startup Journey
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Bryan Smith
Quick Hits: Navigating the VC Investment Maze
Key Data Points Every Founder Should Know
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Bryan Smith
Decoding Entrepreneurial Success: A Quantitative Investigation
Data is based on venture funding raised by companies in the US since June 2020
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Bryan Smith
Navigating the Founder's Journey: The Untold Struggles and the Importance of Mental Health
Unmasking the Hidden Struggles of Tech Founders and the Urgent Need for Mental Health Support
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Bryan Smith
Decoding the VC Mindset: What Do Investors Prioritize When Making Investment Decisions?
The success of start-up investments hinges on the quality of the management team, making it the most crucial factor for venture capitalists when making…
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Bryan Smith
Outliers and Mavericks: The Unconventional Path to Startup Success
Shattering Stereotypes: The Power of Diversity, Adversity, and Unconventional Traits in Startup Founders
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Bryan Smith
The Wild, Unpredictable Roads to Unicorn Status: A Deep Dive into Founder Backgrounds
Founders, welcome to the wild ride of startups, where each journey is as unpredictable and distinct as the pioneers who dare to tread them.
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Bryan Smith
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