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Building a Career in Finance, VC and Tech Featuring Jess Schultz
Two to Twenty Podcast
33 minutes
11 months ago
Building a Career in Finance, VC and Tech Featuring Jess Schultz
In this episode, Katie interviews Jess Schultz, CEO of Amplify Group, about her career journey and the challenges of being a founder. Jess shares her experience transitioning from finance to tech to VC to founder and the different skills required for each role. She emphasizes the importance of finding founder-market fit and setting clear metrics and timeframes for success. Jess also discusses the pros and cons of being a solo founder and the importance of mentorship in her entrepreneurial journey. She concludes by sharing her passion for helping startups with sales and marketing and her ideal client profile.
[00:01:00] Navigating Career Shifts
[00:09:26] Suggestions For Getting Into VC
[00:13:11] Angel Investing
[00:18:12] Qualifications To Be A Founder
[00:22:03] The Good And Bad
[00:26:10] Mentorship
Editor: Cory Jennings
Music Production: Dustin Belt
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