The Young VC's Handbook: A tactical guide for newcomers to venture capital

"Every other book is like sitting through a class in business school. This is like being apprenticed to the best young VCs on the planet." -- Jerry Neumann, Columbia University Professor of Entrepreneurship and Co-Author of Founder vs Investor --- What if you could receive actionable advice straight from the smartest young minds in venture capital? This is a book that's meant to be read as a training manual -- once a workday over 10 weeks (~50 chapters), the reader receives practical advice and answers for on-the-job questions like: How do you position yourself for the best 'deal flow'? What makes a good investment memo? What are the basics of a SAFE and cap tables? Why the modern tech stack can make the job of a VC easier By addressing specific issues, the book aims to demystify some of the unwritten rules and secrets that every VC would want to know before starting the job. Topics Covered: Sourcing, Founder Evaluation, Due Diligence, Memos, Term Sheet and Cap Table Dynamics, Winning Deals, Growth Investing, Navigating Limited Partners and more Note: read the sample (Kindle version) for a full list of authors; all proceeds from this book will go to the JAAGO Foundation to help underprivileged children attend primary school in Bangladesh