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harveyesq
7y ago
The TL;DR here is that it's possible to transition into a VC role as a former CTO but it's not a common pathway. Many VCs have followed a standard pathway from Harvard/Stanford/Whartonn MBA into a fund (because it checks
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harveyesq
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Because it takes 10 or more years for one fund to run its course. If the associate stays with the VC firm, it's a long uphill road rising to the top. The fastest shortcut is to jump over to another firm that needs that associate's