Becoming a Venture Capitalist Audiobook (Free)

A reader-friendly guide to the inner workings and behind-the-scenes action of Silicon Valley and venture capitalism.

Investigative reporter Gary Rivlin gives an armchair tour of the world of venture capitalism, while providing stunning case research illustrating how to begin in the field. He shows how once-small companies such as Facebook, Instagram, and Amazon utilized business capitalism to transform in to the icons they may be today, and the VCs that produced a fortune along the way. Readers will learn what series funding is usually, the difference between an angel and super angel buyer, and how to go about determining ideas worth funding.

Becoming a Endeavor Capitalist is not only a unique look into the world of legendary endeavor firms—aswell as stories of their most interesting people, including Peter Thiel, Reid Hoffman, and Tag Zuckerberg—but an excellent guide on how best to break into a seemingly impenetrable world.