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A Necessary Credential - The Drift

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On a balmy Monday evening last summer, I attended a networking event for young venture capitalists…

A Necessary Credential - The Drift Issue 9 | February 22, 2023 Image by Ivy Sanders Schneider Issue 9 | February 22, 2023 Issue 9 | February 22, 2023 A Necessary Credential ​ Lora Kelley O n a balmy Monday evening last summer, I attended a networking event for young venture capitalists on a rooftop in midtown Manhattan. I asked some if the state of the economy — teetering, as it seemed to be, on the brink of a recession — worried them. One recent Harvard graduate, standing with a view of Grand Central Terminal, told me that, on the contrary, he was excited for the chance to prove his mettle. “

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