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Learn what it's like working at startups and VCs, as well as attending Wharton for your MBA in this interview with my friend and classmate Ana Lopez.
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⏱Timestamps⏱
0:00 - Introduction
1:00 - Ana's Background
1:31 - Can you tell us about your previous work experiences?
2:02 - What got you interested in the startup world?
4:01 - Can you share anything about the startup world that not many people know about?
6:07 - What are the most valuable skills you gained through your startup experiences?
7:47 - What are your proudest moments while working on those startup experiences?
10:31 - Tell us about your experiences with Steph Curry!
11:23 - Can you tell us about your transition from the startup world into venture capital?
13:41 - What was an example of something you found fascinating about fund operations?
15:31 - With your time in the venture capital world, do you feel like you had any unexpected challenges?
17:34 - Do you have any tips on how to break into venture capital?
18:49 - Did you experience any pleasant surprises while working in venture capital?
22:18 - Why did you decide to get an MBA and what made you interested in the Lauder program specifically?
25:13 - What are you initial impressions of the Lauder program?
26:40 - Were there any key lessons or moments that stood out to you?
28:18 - Do you have any top tips for applying to MBA programs?
29:14 - Do you have any advice for female viewers on how to succeed in the startup / venture capital space?
32:25 - What advice would you give to your young college self?
34:14 - What are some values that have directed your life?
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