Making Sense of VC

We look at how to get a job in venture capital, and who is best suited to the field. And, as our introduction to everything need to know about VC draws to a close, we ask what the future holds for the industry.

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In episode 3 of Making Sense of VC, we look at entrances and exits. How do VC investment deals get done? What does due diligence involve? How does VC differ between the US and Europe? What are the different kinds of exits a VC looks for from an investment, and how might they affect founders? How do VCs and the companies they invest in prepare for an IPO or an acquisition?

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In episode 2 of Making Sense of VC, we go deeper into how venture capital works. Should startup founders do due diligence on their potential investors? How do VCs go about raising their funds? Should founders care about where their investors’ cash has come from? What is corporate VC and how should founders approach it? And how do VCs differentiate themselves in the market? Is ‘founder friendly’ anything more than a marketing term?

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Get ready for 'Making Sense of VC,' the new short documentary series that helps you understand the main way high-growth tech companies receive investment: venture capital. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a journalist, a student, or you just want to learn more about how the wheels of innovation are oiled, you'll find a lot of value here. Look out for the first episode coming soon.