What is Venture Capital? Industry Overview & Career Options

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What is venture capital? How do VC funds make money? What are their investing strategies? And how can you get a job or career at a top venture capital fund?
In this "venture capital industry overview and career options" video we'll go over all of these and many more questions. Starting off with a definition of venture capital, we'll then explain the risk level of the industry and where it fits in the types of asset classes. Then, we'll look at how much of a liquid investment it is on a liquidity scale ranging from real estate to shares in blue chip companies.
In part 2, we'll look at how VC funds are structured and how they make money using the 2% management fee and 20% performance fee structure. In part 3 we'll go over the different investment strategies, from pre seed to series Cs, Ds and Es.
Lastly, we'll go over the career options in venture capital. From the entry requirements and the work life balance to the skills required to break into a top VC.
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Chapters:
0:00​ -​ What is Venture Capital?
3:23​ - VC Structure & Compensation
5:54​ - Investment Strategies
7:25​ - Careers in Venture Capital
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Does the management firm charge the investee for additional services, e.g. Consulting, marketing support, legal support etc

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Can a master degree in Entrepreneurship be an entry to the industry?

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