👇Thread. Published a new essay: The red flags and magic numbers that investors look for in your startup’s metrics – 80 slide deck included!

We passed 100+ Fireside Chats at Venture University with VC/PE investors, angels, top founders, and strategics! #100 was with Brian Cohen, Chairman of NY Angels, and Partner at New York Venture Partners. Join a upcoming VU cohort: venture.university/apply-to-vu #VC #VentureCapital

Ajay @ Happiness VC. Great Fireside Chat! Happiness Ventures #vc #VentureCapital #vcuniversity #ventureuniversity #startups

Was great having Krishna K. Gupta from Romulus Capital for a Fireside Chat at Venture University. Seed / Series A investor in Boston #vc #vcuniversity #ventureuniversity #startups

Today in What's Going on in Venture: J. Skyler Fernandes of Venture University joins Jeremy Neilson to talk investor accelerators, with discussion around key areas of expertise in the future private investment landscape. Join us in 30 minutes to watch live: hubs.ly/H0s3-650 #investing

This is awesome. Had the same experience at Venture University . It helps you to learn, get some skin in the game and develop conviction from the get go. Of course you back up your decision and judgement with facts and good reason, not *just* waiting till you're validated by snr mgt

In Case You Missed It: Last week on What's Going on in Venture, J. Skyler Fernandes of Venture University talked with Jeremy Neilson about working in private investment, the future of education, and creating a fund in the current market. Watch full video here: hubs.ly/H0spwXm0

VU is excited to welcome Cohort 9 to the VU family! #vcuniversity #venturecapital #venturecapitaluniversity #ventureuniversity #startups #vc

Thanks Carey Lai @ Conductive Ventures for joining VU for a Firside Chat and sharing your wisdom on the VC game. 15+ yrs of VC experience at IVP, Intel Capital, and now Conductive Ventures #vctraining #vc #ventureuniversity #vcuniversity

Thanks Warren Katz for sharing the innovation the U.S. Air Force is doing around working with startups. #vctraining #vc #vcuniversity #ventureuniversity #VentureCapital

Launch Your Career In Venture Capital & Private Equity! Sign-Up For The Free Webinar: How To Break Into The VC/PE Industry RSVP Here: join.venture.university/breakintovc/ When: Fri, Aug 7th, 12-1pm PST (45 Min Course + 15 Min Q&A) #vc #pe #VentureCapital #PrivateEquity #angelinvesting

Launch your career in Venture Capital! Apply to Venture University's 11 Week Investor Accelerator - Full-time or Part-time, Join virtually from anywhere Apply Here: forms.gle/RBSuSoAHGNFVge… Deal source, Conduct due diligence, Make 2-5 investments, Share in the financial upside!

VU's portfolio company, Grabango, has launched the first existing store, retrofitted with checkout-free tech, and it opened today with Giant Eagle, Inc.! A frictionless checkout "Amazon Go" like experience, but better, faster, cheaper, and for all retailers! grabango.com/transformative…

Excited to announce VU Cohort 10! 31 investors, bringing VU to 250+ cohort members and alumni! 42% women, ~2x women VC investment professionals in the industry! Connect with C10 members here: lnkd.in/eeUsQEn #vcuniversity #ventureuniversity #femalevcs #womenvc

Excited to announce VU Cohort 11! Between Jan to March, we will be sourcing and reviewing 4-5K companies, making 2-5 new portfolio company investments! Meet cohort here: venture.university/2021-cohort-11

RSVP for Cohort 12's Reverse Demo Day on Wed, June 9th, to see the investment team present their investment thesis and due diligence on 3-5 investments, sourced from 5,000+ companies. eventbrite.com/e/venture-univ…

Is Your Investment Team Hiring Interns, Analysts, Associates, Principals, Partners, or Platform Managers? Signup for the VC/PE Recruiting Day on June 11th: lnkd.in/eXZEaR8. We'll curate 3-6 top diverse candidates to interview. Limited to ~20 hiring investment groups.

VU is celebrating its 3 year anniversary! Launched Cohort 1 with 17 individuals during the summer of 2018 in SF, now three years later, we have graduated Cohort 12 with 50 individuals across the U.S., Europe, and Asia, and have grown to 350+ alumni! medium.com/venture-univer…

Excited to welcome Cohort 14 to Venture University! We have 42 members that will be sourcing and reviewing ~5K companies and making 3-5 investments. If you're interested in launching your VC/PE career, apply to join an upcoming Invest Accelerator cohort here: lnkd.in/e73a2DzC

Excited to announce Venture University's 21st cohort, with 45 investors, and our most diverse cohort to date with 40% women and 33% underrepresented minorities. VU has grown its VU family to 450+ alumni and investors.