EchoYouth Professional Interview #1: Vikram Venkat, Principal of Cota Capital

​Professional Interview series #1: Cota Capital principal, Vikram Venkat

​Join EchoYouth, an EchoHer Youth Program, for an inspiring conversation with Vikram Venkat, Principal at Cota Capital, as we go Inside Venture Capital and explore what it really takes to build a career as a venture capitalist. Designed for middle and high school students, as well as college students, this webinar offers a behind-the-scenes look at how venture capitalists evaluate AI and technology startups, conduct due diligence, make investment decisions, and determine which ideas get funded. Vikram will also share insights from his own career journey and discuss why venture capital can be a meaningful, dynamic, and rewarding career. Whether you're curious about business, technology, startups, investing, or future career opportunities, this is a unique chance to learn directly from an experienced venture capital professional.

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