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11 Things I've learned from running a micro VC in the last year

Hippoland

To give you some perspective, my salary today is less than what I made at my first job out of college…in 2004. And then later, when the fund needs money, the fund does a capital call. Typically, capital calls are done over the course of 3 years. You need to be willing to bootstrap for about 5-10 years.

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11 Things I've learned from running a micro VC in the last year

Hippoland

To give you some perspective, my salary today is less than what I made at my first job out of college…in 2004. And then later, when the fund needs money, the fund does a capital call. Typically, capital calls are done over the course of 3 years. You need to be willing to bootstrap for about 5-10 years.

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