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Playbook for Incoming MBAs to Start a Company Out of School

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My own circuitous path graduating a couple years later intentionally without a job (see bullet #1) eventually led me onto the venture capital investing side of startups, but I still regret not fully taking advantage of the two years that only a business school environment (and calling card) can provide.

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Introducing the NextView Talent Exchange: Connecting Top Talent to Startups

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One of my first mentors in venture capital explained to me that the key role of a VC is to “aggregate talent.” Below, I’ll quickly explain the genesis of this initiative and share a few more key details. These great people are in our network. Even more of them are within our network’s network.

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