Breaking Into Venture: An Outsider Turned Venture Capitalist Shares How to Take Risks, Create Power, and Build Life-Changing Wealth 1st Edition – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9781264702688, 9781264698943, 126470268X, 1264698941

Product details:

• ISBN-10: 126470268X
• ISBN-13: 9781264702688
• Author: Allison Baum Gates

Unparalleled insight into how the powerful, profitable, and exclusive industry of venture capital works, especially for those who are not already part of the club. Although most people know nothing about them, venture capitalists are the small yet elite group of people funding and shaping world-changing technology businesses like Google, Facebook, Uber, and Amazon. In an increasingly technology-driven world, understanding how to harness the power of venture capital can lead to unimaginable money, power, and influence. Whether you’re an aspiring investor, entrepreneur, or career-focused business professional, this book will teach you how this historically exclusive and incredibly lucrative industry actually works. Through a combination of the author’s real-life stories coupled with insights from other elite venture investors from unexpected backgrounds, Breaking into Venture draws the curtain on what it takes to break into venture capital, navigate the hidden pitfalls that insiders know to avoid, and build a long-term winning strategy that plays to your unique strengths.

Table contents:

PART ONE ACCESS

PRINCIPLE 1 How You Invest Your Time Is Just as Important as How You Invest Your Money

PRINCIPLE 2 Networks Trump Knowledge

PRINCIPLE 3 Your Investment Thesis Is Your Foundation for Success

PART TWO ANALYZE

PRINCIPLE 4 Timing Is (Almost) Everything

PRINCIPLE 5 Money Matters

PRINCIPLE 6 Actively Manage Your Blind Spots

PART THREE ADD VALUE

PRINCIPLE 7 Double Down on What Makes You Different

PRINCIPLE 8 Prioritize Your Winners

PRINCIPLE 9 Stay the Course

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