Benchmark's Bill Gurley on what it takes to be a VC - YouTube
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It's a young man's game, and what truths do you need to break? Seven's the year that that I've heard that it takes to train a venture capitalist. But look, we we certainly believe that venture is a young person's game. Uh Kevin Harvey joined the venture business about that time. Peter Fenton also joined at about that age. And so across our partnership, the majority of the partners joined at about 30 years old. And there's a number of reasons why I think youth plays to an advantage. One, it's a hustle game. there's you've never finished. There's always some other piece rock you could turn…
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