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Sunday, May 27, 2012

Joining the Dark Side: Why I left engineering to become a #VC #AndrewManoske @venturebeat @resilient_ent


It’s safe to say that growing up I never thought I’d be a VC. It’s not that there’s anything inherently wrong with venture capital. 

It’s just it’s not part of what I thought being a good geek was all about. There’s a very well-defined model for becoming a successful Silicon Valley technologist. 

You study computer science, math, or engineering in college. Then you intern at one of the great software titans. Perhaps you routinely commit code to an open source project on Github, suffer from a crushing caffeine addiction and/or a nocturnal sleep schedule, and own a track jacket emblazoned with a tech company’s logo. 

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