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114points
62comments
#547of 2,570 in 2022
Top 22%of 2022 by points

How HN took it

MixedNo clear lean

2 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 1 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score +0.17.

Execution: 0 for, 1 againstIdea: 1 for, 0 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Useful for learning about VC job terminology and roles

    From 2 comments
    • I wish I was cool enough to apply but at least looking through these gives me some new buzz words and abbreviations to ponder
      quintes on HN
    • Cool. I might be using this. I think I would like to be an analyst. I looked into a corporate strategy role at my current company on a team that looks at M&A. Unfortunately only…
      giantg2 on HN

Objections

  • Some remote-listed jobs are not actually remote

    From 1 comment
  • London listings appear sparse

    From 1 comment
    • London is a bit of a disgrace with only 3 jobs, is this website complete, although looking at European cities, Europe looks a bit of a disgrace seeing that Australia is not far…
      Terry_Roll on HN
  • Cold applications to VC firms are unlikely to succeed

    From 1 comment
    • I would be BEYOND shocked if any decent VC is hiring off cold applications even for basic entry-level positions. In fact, it's almost definitely a bad sign because it means that…
      corry on HN

Requests

  • Add more London jobs

    From 1 comment
    • London is a bit of a disgrace with only 3 jobs, is this website complete, although looking at European cities, Europe looks a bit of a disgrace seeing that Australia is not far…
      Terry_Roll on HN

Questions

  • What do VC jobs involve day to day?

    From 1 comment
    • I could probably Google this but HN generally has fantastic answers to simple questions. Here is mine: What are VC jobs and what would you be doing on a day-to-day basis?
      oars on HN

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