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How to find a job as a scout for a VC firm

TechCrunch

” We have collected a wide range of resources for founders who may be considering launching a new company; angel investing/becoming a VC; buying a company; joining boards; consulting; serving as an interim executive; or just getting a job. Our goal is to invest in, co-invest with and/or recruit founders in transition.

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The Importance of Due Diligence when Investing in Startups

propel(x)

Before committing to an investment, it is important to understand what you are buying and what you are getting into. On the angel investing platform, this component is called Broker Review. Hubble Investments is owned by Propel(x) and are under common ownership and control.

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Book Review: Creating Startup Junkies

Ecosystem Builder Hub

Creating Startup Junkies focuses on the unique proposition of creating sustainable entrepreneurial ecosystems in unexpected places — in the parts of the country sometimes referred to as the “flyover states.”

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Scaling a Business by Cloning Yourself is Tough

Gust

If your business offers a service, like marketing or management consulting, you are the product. You need to demonstrate innovative approaches, more knowledge, more productivity and superior results to get the references you need. No expert or consultant can know everything they need to know. Networking and relationships.

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Five Tips to Activate New Angel Investors

Angel Capital Association

Provide Education on Investor Basics Many angel investor groups provide training and continuous education for their members and SDAC is no different. It’s even more important in attracting people new to investing.

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Startup Due Diligence Is Not a Mysterious Black Art

Gust

Before smart investors write a check, they, or a trusted consultant, will want to meet and talk with your key team members, several customers, and evaluate the real product. Investors will likely talk to dozens of potential customers, starting with your reference list (undoubtedly well prepped). No validated pain, no deal.

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How to Find a Job as a VC Scout: Compensation and Which Firms Are Recruiting

David Teten VC

How to win consulting, board, operating, and investment roles with private equity and venture capital funds (video). Our goal is to invest in, coinvest with, and/or recruit founders in transition. All VCs, including us, regularly see investment opportunities which don’t fit our mandate. How to find a job as a VC scout.

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