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Breaking Into StartupsAdam Besvinick
December 8, 2011
So you want to get into startups…
But most importantly…• Know what you don’t know• Be humble• Be hungry• Be ready to learn• Hustle
• Recognize your value• Finance background
• Modeling• Investor decks
• MBA• Work experience in general• Coursework (yes, it can be helpful)
• Personal network
HOW ?
Looking the part
[HTM]
Hustle – what does it mean?
If you have a startup idea…
Additional Reading• “Tech Startups Need Non-Techies to Succeed”
• http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2011/12/tech_startups_need_non-techies.html
• “How to Make an Impact During the First Month of Your Startup Job”• http://
estromberg.com/post/13592135871/how-to-make-an-impact-during-the-first-month-of-your?099bb758