Ride it Out_LBS
Ride it Out_LBS
Kathryn Larin
Breaking into VC: How to Land a VC interview
54 minutes Posted Feb 18, 2021 at 4:00 am.
4:10: What are the different roles at a VC firm?
7:00: What is a typical VC background?
13:30: How to articulate interest in VC
15:30: How does your skill set position you for a role in VC?
20:30: How to educate yourself about VC
27:40: How to differentiate yourself
33:20: Next steps and VC recruitment channels
52:15: Coffee chats, networking, and follow ups
55:00: Key takeaways
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Now that we have covered what VCs actually do and how firms make money, the next step is landing the coveted interview. In the third episode of the ‘Breaking into VC’ series, Kathryn and Anjum talk about how to articulate an interest in VC and how to stand out as a thoughtful and opinionated applicant. They also discuss VC recruitment channels, leveraging your network, and the dos and don'ts of coffee chats.