This is part of a series on building your career in venture capital:
- Reading list for working in private equity/venture capital, including all of the major online communities, programs, and educational options for people studying VC
- How to win consulting, board, operating, and investment roles with private equity and venture capital funds (video)
- How to find a job as a VC scout
- How to get a job in venture capital
- VC recruiters list and compensation data
- How to negotiate a partner role at a VC or private equity firm
- For emerging VC and private equity investors: accelerators, platforms, communities, and incubators
- Syllabus for how to launch, manage, and invest a VC fund
I’ve collected here some of the best resources focused on getting you a job in VC:
- How do you get a job in VC?
- Want to get hired as a VC Associate? Here’s everything you should know
- Breaking into Venture Capital: Interview Tips, Tricks & Templates
- How to get a job in venture capital – Fast Company
- How To Get A Job In Venture Capital – Feld Thoughts
- Venture Capital Careers: The Complete Guide
- How To Get a Job In Venture Capital – Times of Entrepreneurship
- How to get a job in venture capital – Vox
- Resources and info for choosing your career path in venture capital
Others’ resources on entering the VC industry:
- John Gannon’s Blog
- Defense Ventures (for military alumni)
- The VC Starter Handbook
- Breakinto.VC
- Spearhead – $2m to back your angel investing
- VonPerger European Tech Jobs
- European VC Jobs
- Shift’s AFVentures Fellowship Program “connects the military’s motivated innovators with leading venture capital firms and technology startups”
A number of associations/organizations specialize in helping people go into the industry:
- GoingVC
- Nextgenpartners.
org (also for non-Partners in VC) - Venture University
- Rebel One Ventures
- Sutton Capital
- VC Career Accelerator
Organizations focused specifically on helping diverse candidates enter VC include:
Some relevant career resources I’ve developed:
- How to Write a Resume that Sells
- How operating executives can work with the private equity and VC industry
- What next for founders seeking their next adventure: Launch, Get a Job, Invest, Consult?
- How to Win Consulting, Board, and Deal Roles with Private Equity and Venture Capital Funds
- Founders’ Next Move, Versatile VC’s community for founders in transition
You might also benefit by registering in some relevant databases for people looking for new opportunities, in general:
