01-14-2022, 08:11 AM
How much startup cash required to become a successful VC Investor?
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Venture capitalism is an entirely new concept to me, so currently I know very little about it. I've been trading stocks and crypto for over a decade, but that's the closest thing </p> <p>Most of my life (my entire childhood × teenage years up u til I moved out at age 16) I grew up in borderline poverty. As a adult on the other hand, I am now making a very decent amount of money (so much so, that I even quit a job at one of the worlds biggest tech firms, I don't wanna name which but let's just say the gun who runs their company is definitely a lizard person. Despite that job being something many would consider a once in a lifetime security, I turned I down so that i could focus on freelance bug bounty hunting and 0day dev. Those roles, alongside crypto trading, made me a nice chunk of money.</p> <p>I have lots of tech experience and a very keen eye for spotting new and upcoming trends in this field.</p> <p>My main question here is, realistically, how much $$$ would I need to get started out as a VC investor?</p> <p>I plan to mostly invest into tech startups. Anyone got a ballpark range as to how much money I should set to one side for this journey?</p> <p>Also any other tips in general would be great!</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/0x0MLT"> /u/0x0MLT </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/s3cicl/how_much_startup_cash_required_to_become_a/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/s3cicl/how_much_startup_cash_required_to_become_a/">[comments]</a></span>Kind Regards R
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Venture capitalism is an entirely new concept to me, so currently I know very little about it. I've been trading stocks and crypto for over a decade, but that's the closest thing </p> <p>Most of my life (my entire childhood × teenage years up u til I moved out at age 16) I grew up in borderline poverty. As a adult on the other hand, I am now making a very decent amount of money (so much so, that I even quit a job at one of the worlds biggest tech firms, I don't wanna name which but let's just say the gun who runs their company is definitely a lizard person. Despite that job being something many would consider a once in a lifetime security, I turned I down so that i could focus on freelance bug bounty hunting and 0day dev. Those roles, alongside crypto trading, made me a nice chunk of money.</p> <p>I have lots of tech experience and a very keen eye for spotting new and upcoming trends in this field.</p> <p>My main question here is, realistically, how much $$$ would I need to get started out as a VC investor?</p> <p>I plan to mostly invest into tech startups. Anyone got a ballpark range as to how much money I should set to one side for this journey?</p> <p>Also any other tips in general would be great!</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/0x0MLT"> /u/0x0MLT </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/s3cicl/how_much_startup_cash_required_to_become_a/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/s3cicl/how_much_startup_cash_required_to_become_a/">[comments]</a></span>Kind Regards R