Venture Capital 101 : The Guide for Everything you Need

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Venture Capital 101 : The Guide for Everything you Need

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A Day in the Life of a VC

Depending on the fund, the day in the life of a VC is very different.

We’ll Here from a Few Perspectives Here (more to come!)

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Oliver Henry⁠

(Venture City - Investment Manager)

8 AM - 10 AM - catching up on emails, responding to founders, preparing any materials needed for internal calls

10 AM - 12 PM - internal calls about deal flow, internal objectives, upcoming large deliverables

12 PM - 3 PM - quiet time for investment analysis, project execution for LP-related objectives, research, article writing, etc.

3 PM - 6 PM - calls with founders and investors to network, share deal flow, advance deals up or out

6 PM - 7 PM - answer remaining emails, plan for the next day

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Michael Farace⁠

: Investment Team, Pegasus Tech Ventures

~ 8am: Catch up on emails from overnight

~ 8:30am: Plan out work that needs to be done for the day

9am: Outreach for various projects

10am-12pm: Startup calls (this varies obviously, but this time on my schedule is usually left open for startup calls

12pm-1pm: Lunch

1pm-3pm: Diligence work

3pm-4pm: Sourcing new deals

4pm onwards: LP calls when necessary. If no LP calls are scheduled, continue diligence and sourcing

5pm: Deck creation for upcoming projects/work with legal team on outstanding items

6pm: Back to diligence and sourcing

7pm: Answer remaining emails, have any debriefs necessary

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